Climate change is making extreme rainfall events more likely, causing many communities to experience #flooding .

Trees can be powerful allies in flood prevention. Here’s how: ➡️ bit.ly/4bgPSv5

#Trees4Resilience #ClimateAction

Happy #WorldMigratoryBirdDay !
This year, we spotlight insects' vital role for migratory birds.
Declining insect populations affect birds' energy &migration.

Let's #ProtectInsectsProtectBirds by implementing the #BiodiversityPlan
David Cooper's statement:vimeo.com/943318893/ba7b…

📚: This brief outlines the wealth of expertise that CIFOR-ICRAF offers to companies that want to invest in the right land #carbon projects at the right place for the right purposes, with the right safeguards and benefits for all.

🔗: bit.ly/4agibIZ

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Excited for the new laureates announced World Food Prize Foundation #FoodPrize24 Geoff Hawtin & Cary Fowler honoring their groundbreaking work on Crop Diversity also in long time partnership with the government of #Norway and through The Crop Trust The Rockefeller Foundation Kofi Annan Foundation Gates Foundation

❤️Standing in solidarity with Kenyans impacted by the devastating floods.

Having called Nairobi home for the past year since joining CIFOR-ICRAF, my heart goes out to all those affected.

Let's unite and plant the seeds of change for a resilient future.

Happy birthday Dr. Musonda Xoliswa Mumba, my very best wishes!

At today's #UNCCDCOP15 Bureau meeting, I provided an update on the progress we've made and highlighted the important connections between land, climate change, and biodiversity ahead of the upcoming COPs.

Let's align our efforts for #land , #biodiversity and #climate .

(1/3) The CIFOR-ICRAF team in Nairobi had a wonderful time yesterday hosting Dr. Cary Fowler, Special Envoy for Global Food Security, U.S. Department of State.

We discuss ways of collaborating for the Vision for Adapted Crops and #Soils (VACS) initiative. Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health

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Attending the 'Agriculture, Biodiversity and Food Security: From Commitments to Actions' symposium in Quebec, Canada.

Looking forward to joining a panel discussion on implementing the technical roadmap for achieving food security through agricultural #biodiversity .

My sincere condolences to you my brother, President William Samoei Ruto, PhD and the people of Kenya, for the families displaced and the lives lost in the ongoing mass flooding in Nairobi and other parts of the country. Rwanda stands in solidarity with you and the country in this difficult

On this Labor Day, we stand in solidarity w/ the unsung heroes of Kenya's flooding disaster, the valiant frontline warriors who have lost their livelihoods & are defending their communities against the relentless fury of the swollen Mathare River.
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Trees with edible leaves? Absolutely!✅

This publication provides an overview of a remarkable group of crops, with details on nutrition and cultivation techniques.

Download a free copy: ↪️ bit.ly/3wpmELl

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Thrilled by the #G7 's commitment to land conservation. The launch of the Hub on Sustainable Land Use is a significant step towards achieving #LDN .

Let's strengthen our commitment to land health as a crucial part of our environmental and development agendas. #UNited4Land

That would be a remarkable achievement

Indonesian government has road maps in place to tackle its plastic burden, reduce waste at sources by 30%, increase waste handling to 70% and eliminate plastic pollution altogether by 2040.
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🔴 Event Alert

📋 Agriculture, Biodiversity and Food Security: From Commitments to Actions

🗓️ 30 Apr - 02 May 2024

📍 Quebec City Convention Centre, Quebec, Canada

More information ↪️ bit.ly/4a1xRzD

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#Drought resilience is not just about rainfall or snowpack; it is also influenced by human decisions about water and land use. Better decisions can build resilience in communities and ecosystems.

Learn more with this UN Land and Drought report that provides guidance to policymakers and land

Take a look back at #IWD2024 ♀️

As the first African woman CEO of a CGIAR research center, Eliane Ubalijoro expresses what it has meant to her to be invested in.

She shares why investing in women, indigenous communities, and the youth is important.

#InvestInWomen

🔥 Hot off the press

#Publication : The performance of global #forest governance: Three contrasting perspectives

Download your free copy: 🔗 bit.ly/4b9jCdc

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📢Big News

A research team led by World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), including CIFOR-ICRAF scientists, has won the prestigious Cozzarelli Prize for a study on the potential of 'forgotten' food crops to provide healthy diets in a changing climate.

Official announcement:👉 bit.ly/49TNhWu

📣 Brace yourselves for an extraordinary #WonderWoman for this Wednesday: Dr.Eliane Ubalijoro!
She helms the CIFOR and World Agroforestry as their Chief Executive Officer.

💡 Learn more about Dr Eliane Ubalijoro's take on women and girls in science here: on.cgiar.org/3UDFQif

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