Land tenure and environmental lawyer; Tanzania Program Director for Landesa. Views are my own
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Joined March 2011
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This video shows the result of the carnage and barbarism of the highest order unleashed on innocent Tanzanians by the Tanzanian security forces on the 29th of October 2025. thttps://teapaw.org/mangekimambi/status/1989738068988072220/video/1
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Tamko la Serikali ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania kuhusu Biashara
ya Mazao ya Kilimo na nchi za Malawi na Afrika Kusini.
Godfrey Massay retweeted
From community awareness to global advocacy, Stand for Her Land fights to make women’s land rights a reality. Together, we can transform lives. Will you join us? #S4HL #GenderJustice
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We’re excited to announce that @stand4herlandtz received the Young Women and Girls Land Rights Champion award from @youth_yilaa for advancing land rights for young women and girls across Tanzania! 🇹🇿 #S4HL #CIGOFA4 #WomensLandRights
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More than 3/4 of #Tanzanians depend on land for their livelihoods - yet only 1/3 of women in #Tanzania report owning land. @Landesa_Global has been making impact in Tz. #TheAfricaWeWant @AU_WGYD @GEMASSAY @luhulamasalu @KhadijaMrisho2 @USAIDAfrica @europeanunions @unwomentanzania
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Melina alipata nafasi ya kurithi ardhi ya familia, anaeleza changamoto wanazopitia wanawake katika kijiji cha Kisitwi, kuwa wanapoolewa hawapati haki ya kurithi ardhi huko walipoolewa kwa sababu hawakuja na ardhi.
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✨Get To Know: #S4HL Tanzania Coalition✨
In the last 25 years, Tanzania has enacted laws backing #WomenLandRights, thanks to collaborative efforts by civil society. @Stand4HerLandTZ (our first coalition), is continuing to unite advocates for continued progress!
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Join us for a Pan African Webinar this #InternationalWidowsDay as we unite to honor and empower widows across Africa. Let's raise awareness, share stories, and inspire change. Together, we can make a difference.
#InternationalWidowsDay #PanAfricanWebinar #EmpowerWidows
Registration Link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi……
@landesaglobal @stand4herland @DrMhojam @Habitat_org @SheriaKiganjani
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Empower the most knowledgeable and skilled individuals who feed our world—smallholder farmers, particularly women, Indigenous Peoples, and youth—by recognizing and upholding their #LandRights that enable them to farm sustainably. #S4HL
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Suzana Kaowela ni mwanamke mjane wa miaka 54 na ni mkulima mdodo mkazi wa Kijiji cha Luhanga kilichopo katika Halmashauri ya wilaya ya Kilolo mkoa ni Iringa.
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We currently have 6 Country Coalitions:
💜Bangladesh
💜Colombia
💜Ethiopia
💜Senegal
💜Tanzania
💜Uganda
Interested in joining the #S4HL movement?
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Please join us in welcoming our newest S4HL partner: @CadastaOrg!
We're excited to partner with Cadasta on our shared goals to further women’s land rights worldwide 🤝
#S4HL #WomensLandRights
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Last Sunday 25th May, #S4HL partner @sauti_jamii organized a Mancala board game at Kipunguni ward that brought together about 56 male participants with the objective of using the platform to discuss issues women land rights and gender-based violence.
@TawlaTZ
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#CSW68 is the world's largest gathering on gender equality. We asked some of our coalition members why they believe #WomensLandRights is important.
Check it out! 👇 #S4HL #InvestInWomen
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"In My view, one of the ways to address gender based violence is to support women to own land" Godfrey Massay-Country Program Director, Landesa Tanzania.#S4HL @Stand4HerLand
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"...S4HL interventions consciously considers the impact of GBV and the do no harm to women." - Scholastica Haule , Landesa Tanzania Board member
#S4HL @Stand4HerLand @scolsh77 @TawlaTZ @WiLDAFTz
#16DaysOfActivism #16DaysOfActivism2023
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As we embark on a new week, checkout this video on how @UCOBAC_ in partnership with @GLTNnews are Scaling Up Community-Based Land Registration and Land Use Planning on Customary land in Butaleja district.
@ministry_lands @frances_birungi
youtu.be/YN5UAhLsR40?si=gYCP… via @YouTube
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Prof. Hirji, born in '43, is a living treasure trove of stories. Captured in part in his memoir - Growing Up With Tanzania, he brings to life Tanzanian history through a riveting writing style. Let's honor him by holding firm to the tradition of academic excellence he holds dear.