Program Manager, Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights
Bio
Beth Roberts is the Program Manager for the Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights. She is a law, policy, and gender specialist who works to strengthen gender-equal and socially inclusive rights to land and productive assets. She provides legal and policy recommendations to government decision-makers, traditional authorities, civil society partners, and international human rights and climate change bodies, conducts consultations and assessments with rural communities, and works to collaborate with, strengthen, and expand the network of practitioners focused on gender and natural resource justice worldwide. During her time at Landesa, she has focused geographically on Ghana and Myanmar, and on advocacy at both global and national levels related to gender and land in global agendas (the Sustainable Development Goals, human rights norms and standards, and climate change).