📆 Tuesday, 9 March 2024
📍 Hybrid at Global Forestry Hall, CIFOR-ICRAF, Bogor

🇮🇩 GCRF TRADE Hub Indonesia Closing Event: Harnessing Green Trade and Landscape Sustainability

🔗 cifor-icraf.org/event/gcrf-tra…

IPB Climate & Sustainable Finance UI WCS UK Research and Innovation Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF)_TRADE_Hub

CIFOR-ICRAF is looking for a Sustainable Landscape Management and Policy Researcher.

He/she will support green growth planning and other sustainable development initiatives.

Duty station: Bogor, Indonesia

Job details: bit.ly/3uUR9bn

Apply by; 15 Mar 2024

#Jobs

By exploring farming practices based on natural cycles and community participation, agroecology contributes to biodiversity preservation.

It combats soil degradation and improves the quality of life for rural communities.

Read more: bit.ly/49TqVF0

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Firewood and charcoal, the main sources of cooking energy in Africa, are in short supply in refugee settings.

This research shows that firewood is inadequate, and 95% of households exchanged or sold food to buy cooking fuel.

Read: bit.ly/43dTXNr

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This brief highlights opportunities for CIFOR- ICRAF to contribute to Kenya’s development goals as it continues to generate new evidence and insights to realize the country’s potential for developing a resilient green economy.

Read: bit.ly/3v8ENwn

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'I have had male colleagues tell me certain places or modes of transportation are safe; then, local women or female colleagues tell me otherwise.'

COLANDS researcher Alida O'Connor reflects on gender and safety in the field.

Read more: bit.ly/3PkQQhc

#Gender

Are you a PhD students under 32 years old enrolled at aSsoutheast Asian university and a citizen of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar or Timor-Leste?

Then this scholarship is for you. The Explore program is offering a scholarship to eligible candidates.

Apply: bit.ly/3Vcb2W6

The One Million Voices of Agroecology platform maps sustainable practices around the world and promotes the global exchange of knowledge and experiences within the agroecology community.

Learn more: bit.ly/3wSjCPT

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This report aims to provide guidance to support the implementation of a set of integrated interventions based on the landscape approach and to improve the living standards of refugee and host communities.

Get a copy: bit.ly/48McvFL

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#Agroecology operates at multiple scales and timeframes, to meet numerous immediate and long-term needs in a wide range of sectors and geographies.

But, can it fix our food systems?

Read more: bit.ly/3Sv8oYE

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Agroecology aims to create more resilient, productive, and equitable food systems.

it’s got clear potential as a catalyst for positive change that could lay the groundwork for long-term sustainable agriculture in Africa.

Read more: bit.ly/4c4N7OC

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Karina Goncales David, from Brazil is also a winner of the Agroecology enthusiast Contest.

In her submission, she demonstrates how she is able to fully take advantage of agroforestry in their family farm.

Watch 👇

Simon Edegbo, an MSc student at Perotis College, Greece is one of the winners of the Agroecology enthusiast Contest 2024.

Simon has taken part in the EU horizon Regenerative Agriculture project.

Here is his submission. Simon Edegbo

' #Agroecology goes beyond simply transforming food systems. It works in partnership, combining science, practice, & social change.

It's a vision of agriculture that nourishes both the land and its people, fostering prosperity for our children and our children’s children.' #aeTPP

We know that our food systems are failing, leading to malnutrition, #biodiversity loss, land degradation, and climate change.

But there is great opportunity for transformation – by harnessing the knowledge already in use. And one of these is agroecology.

Eliane Ubalijoro #aeTPP

🔴Starting today

The Agroecology TPP is holding its annual Members' Forum meeting at our Nairobi campus.

The meeting brings together the TPP's team and partner organizations for two days of exciting and stimulating conversations on #agroecology and related topics.

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