Since its inception in 2013, the GLF has become an accelerator of best practices that brings together changemakers from finance to science to indigenous community leaders. There are many ways to be active in this community of landscapes and help drive positive change.
23 Oct 2019
African royalty, celebrities and creative leaders join smallholder farmers, scientists and activists at GLF Accra 2019
The complex, ongoing process of restoring degraded African landscapes, from changing food supply chains to applying desi...
23 Oct 2019
Land tenure security for women essential for sustainable restoration, activist tells GLF Accra
Alongside her mother and her siblings, Nana Ama Yirrah toiled for years to develop their cocoa farm in Ghana – but onc...
22 Oct 2019
In Ghana, reasons for updating – not outlawing – controlled burning
Responsible use of fire to clear land incentivizes farmers keep forests intact
22 Oct 2019
Women key to helping women build resilience to climate crisis, says Kenya organizer
When Rosemary Atieno meets with women in rural Kenya, they don’t want to talk about the science of climate change or w...
18 Oct 2019
Sustainable finance veteran Mark Burrows on the responsibility of banks
The investment banker presents a new concept for green bonds and more
15 Oct 2019
Youth Dialogue: Ghana 2019
Youth in Africa start the regional consultation on the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
14 Oct 2019
Q&A with Christiane Paulus from the German Ministry for Environment
The director general on the youth movement and Germany’s “duty” to conserve global biodiversity
26 Sep 2019
Midweek check-in on Climate Week NYC 2019
News to know in our special edition bi-weekly digest
23 Sep 2019
National Dialogue: Ghana 2019
Experts, practitioners, policy-makers, and civil society to gather in Accra
23 Sep 2019
Youth in Landscapes Finance workshop
Opportunity to sharpen skills on writing bankable proposals for landscape restoration projects