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13 Aug 2025

About MEDIA LAB: STORIES INTO THE WOODS   Forests are everywhere, standing tall for climate action, economic stability and human well-being. Yet, they remain at risk – often misunderstood, sometimes overlooked and always essential.   Communicators play a crucial role in decoding the science, revealing hidden narratives and making forest stories resonate with diverse audiences.  During this two-day media lab, […]

From figures to forests: Data in storytelling

13 Aug 2025

About MEDIA LAB: STORIES INTO THE WOODS   Forests are everywhere, standing tall for climate action, economic stability and human well-being. Yet, they remain at risk – often misunderstood, sometimes overlooked and always essential.   Communicators play a crucial role in decoding the science, revealing hidden narratives and making forest stories resonate with diverse audiences.  During this two-day media lab, […]

Ideate and pitch impactful forest stories

13 Aug 2025

About the MEDIA LAB: STORIES INTO THE WOODS   Forests are everywhere, standing tall for climate action, economic stability and human well-being. Yet, they remain at risk – often misunderstood, sometimes overlooked and always essential.   Communicators play a crucial role in decoding the science, revealing hidden narratives and making forest stories resonate with diverse audiences.  During this two-day media […]

The land beneath: Confronting challenges to secure rights, land restoration and livelihoods

20 Jun 2025

GLF Africa 2025: Innovate, Restore, Prosper   How can nature power Africa’s present and future? Africa holds two-thirds of the world’s arable land – yet its landscapes face land degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate threats. But there’s hope. With natural capital, science, traditional knowledge, and innovation, Africa can build a thriving nature economy that works […]

Closing plenary: Defining the next decade of action

29 Apr 2025

  GLF Forests 2025: Defining the Next Decade of Action   On 24–25 April, GLF Forests 2025 brought together over 2,000 experts, scientists, policymakers, and grassroots leaders in Bonn and online to chart the future of the world’s forests. As Brazil prepares to host COP30 in the Amazon, the event highlighted urgent action needed to […]

Beyond urgent solutions: How landscapes communities seed lasting change for people and nature

4 Oct 2024

About GLF Africa 2024   Can Africa show the world a sustainable way forward? The climate crisis is taking a toll on Africa – and especially on rural communities that depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. On 17 September, thousands of participants gathered at ‘GLF Africa 2024: Greening the African Horizon’ in Nairobi, Kenya, […]

Semerian Snakori: “Indigenous communities are the custodians of knowledge”

1 Oct 2024

About GLF Africa 2024   Can Africa show the world a sustainable way forward? The climate crisis is taking a toll on Africa – and especially on rural communities that depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. On 17 September, thousands of participants gathered at ‘GLAF Africa 2024: Greening the African Horizon’ in Nairobi, Kenya, […]

Deborah Oyugi: “Our voices have to be heard”

1 Oct 2024

About GLF Africa 2024   Can Africa show the world a sustainable way forward? The climate crisis is taking a toll on Africa – and especially on rural communities that depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. On 17 September, thousands of participants gathered at ‘GLAF Africa 2024: Greening the African Horizon’ in Nairobi, Kenya, […]

Women’s land rights: A pathway towards effective climate actions, degradation neutrality and enhancing livelihood resilience

30 Sep 2024

  About GLF Africa 2024   Can Africa show the world a sustainable way forward? The climate crisis is taking a toll on Africa – and especially on rural communities that depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. On 17 September, thousands of participants gathered at ‘GLF Africa 2024: Greening the African Horizon’ in Nairobi, […]

HerVoice: The Untold Story – Impact of War on Women in Africa

4 Sep 2024

  The HerVoice Project in Madagascar, a fictional documentary under the broader EcoShe Project led by Ms. Nancy Barisoa, is a powerful narrative shedding light on the often-overlooked experiences of women in conflict zones. Financed by The Maypole Fund, a small grant-giving organization committed to supporting feminist activism against militarism and war. The documentary is […]