GLF Nairobi 2023

THE FOOD SYSTEMS, LAND USE AND RESTORATION (FOLUR) IMPACT PROGRAM

https://www.folur.org/

Our Sessions

Putting smallholders at the center of deforestation-free value chains in Africa

Traore Bakary (Initiatives for Community Development and Forest Conservation, Executive Director)Gillian Kabwe (School of Natural Resources, Copperbelt University, Associate Professor)Peter Minang (CIFOR-ICRAF, Director of Africa)Nancy Rapando (WWF, WWF Africa’s Food Future Leader)

Tools for transformation: Accelerating progress towards sustainable food production

Unlocking partnerships for restoration: Insights from PROGREEN landscape programs in Sub-Saharan...

How land restoration can heal the planet

Peter Mbanda Umunay (Global Environment Facility, Senior Environmental Specialist, FOLUR and Food Systems Programs Lead)Duncan Okowa (Landscape Policy Accelerator, Research Associate)Mary Perpetua Kwakuyi (Goshen Global Vision, Executive Director)

Everything you need to know about integrated landscape management

Mapping a new vision for biodiversity, climate resilience and food security

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)