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WRI Works with the United Nations Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor

By Lalanath de Silva on May 29, 2007

Lalanath De Silva describes the work that he, Peter Veit, and Jesse Ribot - all of WRI’s Institutions and Governance Program - are doing to support the United Nations Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor.

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Entire Segment 8:54)

Overview of the Commission (4:27)
WRI’s Contribution to the work of the Commission (1:58)
Legal Empowerment is Not Just about Developing Countries (2:30)