Awarding land rights to women is #Solvable. Gina Alvarado explains how legal reforms and challenging gender norms can help to change existing laws and enable women to have land rights.
Gina Alvarado is a Senior Research and Evaluation Advisor at Landesa, which partners with governments and local organizations to ensure that rural men and women living in extreme poverty have secure rights over the land they depend on. Dr. Alvarado has over 15 years of experience conducting research to strengthen and scale-up policies, tools, and approaches for gender-equitable access to economic assets and services with special emphasis on key populations, women, and youth.