GLF Nairobi 2023

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

https://www.mit.edu/

Our Sessions

Closing plenary: A survival guide for humanity

Tim Christophersen (Salesforce, VP, Climate Action)Sandrine Dixson Decleve (Club of Rome, Co-President)Lyla June (Indigenous musician, author, and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages)Lindiwe Majele Sibanda (CGIAR System Board, Chair)Bill McKibben (Third Act, Author, Educator, Activist, and Founder)Ruth Nesoba (Kenya Editors Guild, BBC World Service, Vice President, Regional (East Africa) Deployments and Newsgathering Assistant Editor)Otto Scharmer (Senior Lecturer at MIT and Founding Chair of the Presencing Institute)Marina Silva (Government of Brazil, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change)Éliane Ubalijoro (CIFOR-ICRAF, Chief Executive Officer of CIFOR-ICRAF and Director General of ICRAF)

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)