UTC+3 (Nairobi, Kenya)

Solange Bandiaky-Badji’s vision for Earth

Oct 12, 2023 | 13:35 - 13:40
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Delve into the inspiring vision for Earth with Dr. Solange Bandiaky-Badji, coordinator and president of the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), a global coalition advocating for the rights of Indigenous Peoples, local communities, and Afro-descendant Peoples. Driven by her dedication, Dr. Bandiaky-Badji spearheads initiatives addressing tenure rights reform and gender justice, shaping a strategic understanding of issues in Africa. With a strong academic background and experience in environmental sciences, philosophy, and gender studies, she brings a unique perspective to the global discourse on natural resource management, climate solutions, and peacebuilding. Join us as we explore her impactful journey towards a more inclusive and sustainable world.

Speakers

Solange Bandiaky-Badji

Coordinator & President

Rights and Resources Initiative / Group

@SolangeBandiaky @RightsResources

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)