Judy Matu

Association of Women in Agriculture, Kenya

National Chairperson

Description

Judy Matu is involved in diverse capacity building initiatives to strengthen the livelihoods and agency of smallholder women farmers, as well as vulnerable urban residents. Among other national initiatives, she led the Women in Food Systems Independent Dialogue in the lead up to the UN Food Systems Summit. At global level, Judy participates in the steering committees of the Swedish International Agricultural Network, as well as the UN Women/FAO programme on Economic Empowerment of Women through Climate-Smart Agriculture. Judy contributes to diverse global networks, including Women Engage for a Common Future and has been recognized by the UNFCCC for her work in inspiring engagement in gender-responsive climate action.

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12:00 PM GMT - 1:30 PM GMT

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Agroecology: Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Agriculture

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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)