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16 women lead Earth’s restoration as world enters last decade for climate action
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GLF Africa Digital Conference: Restoring Africa’s Drylands
Land degradation could force 135 million people to migrate in next 30 years - what does that mean for Africa’s drylands?
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Africa’s Drylands: A Restoration Road Trip
Learn how to start a drylands restoration project in Africa, go on a virtual road trip with experts and peers
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2 JUNE 2021 | Online and around the world
The 2021 GLF Africa agenda will deliver innovative, powerful and action-oriented insights into restoring Africa’s drylands. The virtual event offers the opportunity to access knowledge from local communities, tools or practices are needed to reverse ecosystem degradation, and the chance to make meaningful connections with all sectors from over 185 countries.
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Meet 16 women leading Earth’s restoration as the world enters last decade for climate action
“The world needs a new economic system that is powered by nature”
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As International Women’s Day approaches, visions for a new era for nature and women
04 Mar 2021 - Food & Livelihoods
‘No wildmeat in cities,’ says a new campaign in the Congo Basin
03 Mar 2021 - Finance
“Wartime” investment in carbon capture must start now, researchers say
02 Mar 2021 - Restoration
Pakistan to host World Environment Day 2021
24 Feb 2021
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