Paul De Wit

Paul De Wit

Paul De Wit is senior land tenure adviser in Myanmar for the EU FAO-FIRST Programme which facilitates policy development for the implementation of SDG2 “zero hunger” in 32 countries. He is also an RRI fellow providing guidance on land governance.

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Opinion: Protect indigenous, community, and women's land rights for food security and nutrition

Opinion: Protect indigenous, community, and women's land rights for food security and nutrition

over 7 years ago // Produced in Partnership: Rights and Resources Initiative

World hunger is on the rise again. On World Food Day, Fany Kuiru and Paul De Wit weigh in on an often-overlooked solution to curbing this trend: Legally recognizing and protecting the land rights of indigenous peoples, local communities, and women.