UTC+3 (Nairobi, Kenya)

Musonda Mumba’s vision for Earth

Oct 11, 2023 | 12:30 - 12:35
Digital

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Get inspired by the vision of Musonda Mumba, secretary general of the Convention on Wetlands. Born in Zambia, Dr. Mumba is an environmentalist with 25+ years of global expertise in environmental management and sustainable development. Formerly with the UN Development Programme and UN Environment Programme, she is a recognized leader and founder of the Network of African Women Environmentalists (NAWE). Dr. Mumba holds a PhD in Wetland Hydrology and Conservation from University College London (UCL) and is recognized globally for her influential work in conservation.

Speakers

Musonda Mumba

Secretary General

Convention on Wetlands

@MumbaMusondam

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)