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Mamadou Moussa Diakhité

AUDA-NEPAD (AFR100)

Acting Head of the Environmental Sustainability Division

Description

Mamadou Moussa Diakithé is the Acting Head of the Environmental Sustainability Division at the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD). He leads the AUDA-NEPAD work on the African Forest and Landscape Initiative (AFR100), the Agriculture, Food Security and Environmental issues. Prior to joining the NEPAD, he worked at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) contributing to implementation of the UNEP Green Economy Initiative. Mamadou Diakhite started his international career at the UNFCCC Secretariat mostly providing support to least developed country (LDC) Parties and the LDC Expert Group (LEG) for the implementation of their national adaptation programmes of action (NAPA) before joining the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) as the Climate Change Programme Manager.

GLF GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM

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, 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, 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)