Stephanie Sargeant

Young African Landscape Leadership Program

Fellow

@stephanie_w_s

Description

Stephanie Sargeant is a youth leader at Act4Food Act4Change, while also a master’s student in International Development Studies, specializing in Politics and Governance, as well as the sidetrack ‘Sustainable Development Diplomacy’. During her master’s she worked as a student assistant for the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). Stephanie has recently started an internship at Wetlands International, focusing on climate advocacy. Growing up in Kenya, she has been involved in small-scale food projects for local communities, and while working for CCAFS and Act4Food Act4Change, large-scale projects such as Food System Summit Dialogues and COP26. She is passionate about improving livelihoods, protecting the natural environment, and sustainable growth within Africa.

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8:00 AM EAT - 8:30 AM EAT

Local & Youth action

The seeds of food justice

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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)