The Seattle Times: Special reports pages http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/specialreportspages/index.html en-us Copyright 2013 The Seattle Times Company Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:21:51 PDT Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:21:51 PDT MattBase 1 The Seattle Times: Special reports pages http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/art/ui/stlogo_231.gif http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/ UW professor fights poverty one land plot at a time http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/specialreportspages/2020566120_prosterman.html?syndication=rss For decades, Roy Prosterman has pushed to change land-ownership laws and practices in an effort to lift some of the world's poorest people out of poverty. Through Landesa, the Seattle organization he founded, he has helped millions of people across the globe gain rights to their own land. Special reports pages http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/specialreportspages/2020566120_prosterman.html?syndication=rss Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:47:41 PDT