GLF Africa 2022 Digital Conference

GLFx Nairobi

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Description

GLFx Nairobi is a community of people interested in and passionate about landscape restoration in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area. We are working to establish an intergenerational network and community for knowledge sharing on and action in landscape restoration. We are part of a global community of experts, practitioners, changemakers and people interested in sustainable land management and restoration, etc. with vast experience in landscape restoration through our connection to the Global Landscapes Forum community. OUR VISION: Landscape restoration action for sustainable, multifunctional landscapes in Kenya, powered by youth leadership OUR MISSION: To cultivate an intergenerational influencing network and community for knowledge sharing on and action in landscape restoration

Our Sessions

12:15 PM EAT - 1:15 pm EAT

Local & Youth action

Land tenure rights: A reality check

Kate Chibwana (National Land Coalitions on land governance in Malawi, Facilitator)Tambe Gertrude Ndip (GLFx Yaounde, Chapter member)Audace Kubwimana (Africa Regional Coordinator, International Land Coalition (ILC))Charity Lanoi (Moilo Grass Seed Bank, Restoration Steward)Diane Ndarbawa (Activist)Irene Ojuok (University of Bonn, Germany, Researcher at Right Livelihood College at the Center for Development Research)Busari Olakunle Ibrahim (Environmentalist)

2:45 PM EAT - 3:45 pm EAT

Partner-led session

Who has the right to the land? Success stories of youth and women leadership in restoration

Ann Gachambi Njuki (Groots Kenya, ILC Africa, Member organization)Lavender Ondere (World Vision Kenya, Environment, climate change, natural Resource Management, and resilience expert)Kaluki Paul Mutuku (Kenya Environmental Action Network (KEAN), Youth4Nature, Co-founder, Regional Director for Africa)Janephrice Talian (Cheptais Community Forest Association (CFA), Local Landscape Restoration Expert, chairperson)

Our Documents

GLFx Nairobi Dialogues Photo Report

This report presents some pictures from some local dialogues with various groups and local communities. The Urban Restoration Dialogue aimed to: Promoting experience...

Our Media

Showcasing youth restoration success stories

Showcasing youth restoration success stories

GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM (GLF)

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members. Charter members: CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIRAD, Climate Focus, Conservation International, Crop Trust, Ecoagriculture Partners, The European Forest Institute, Evergreen Agriculture, FAO, FSC, GEF, GIZ, ICIMOD, IFOAM - Organics International, The International Livestock Research Institute, INBAR, IPMG, IUFRO, Rainforest Alliance, Rare, Rights and Resources Initiative, SAN, TMG-Think Tank for Sustainability, UNCCD, UNEP, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation part of Wageningen Research, World Farmer Organization, World Agroforestry, World Bank Group, World Resources Institute, WWF International, Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL)