8 WOMEN WITH
A NEW VISION FOR EARTH 2026

INTL. WOMEN’S DAY 2026

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we honor eight extraordinary women redefining what’s possible.

They are protecting Indigenous rights, reshaping climate finance, championing inclusive AI, transforming industries, shaping leadership and global cooperation and harnessing the power of sport to drive change.

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8 Women with a New Vision for Earth 2026 (EN·SP)

The GLF unveils its list of 8 Women with a New Vision for Earth 2026

05 Mar 2026
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Glacier grafting, microwave meals and the business of extinction

News to know in the ThinkLandscape digest

04 Mar 2026
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Measuring Progress

5 ways to support nature at home

From vegetable gardens to green walls, here’s how homes and buildings can boost biodiversity

02 Mar 2026
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2026 Ocean Restoration Steward: Gusti Ayu Leading Seagrass Conservation in Bali
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2026 Ocean Restoration Steward: Gusti Ayu Leading Seagrass Conservation in Bali

Gusti Ayu, 2026 Ocean Restoration Steward, is showing what community-led restoration looks like through seagrass conservation in Bali. DISCOVER MORE
2026 Forest Restoration Steward: Lizet Mejía Leading Andean Ecosystem Recovery in Peru
Restoration Stewards

2026 Forest Restoration Steward: Lizet Mejía Leading Andean Ecosystem Recovery in Peru

Lizet Mejía, 2026 Forest Restoration Steward, leads community-driven recovery of Andean forests, blending science, ancestral knowledge, and local empowerment. DISCOVER MORE

In the spotlight

GLFx Mindanao: Villagers Growing Mangroves and Hope

In Dawa-Dawa, communities blend ancestral knowledge and science to restore mangroves and protect their coast.

GLFx Chapters in Africa: Community-Led Landscape Solutions

Explore how GLFx Banjul, Kivu, Mwanza, Nairobi, and Tamale support communities in restoring land and shaping Africa’s future.

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Youth in Landscapes Initiative

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MEET THE 2026 RESTORATION STEWARDS

MEET THE 2025 RESTORATION STEWARDS

Sydner Kemunto

Sydner Kemunto

Raquel Pereira Viana

Raquel Pereira Viana

Shaik Imran

Shaik Imran

Joel Ngobi

Joel Ngobi

Kristel C. Quierrez

Kristel C. Quierrez

Zuhura Ahmad Shaweji

Zuhura Ahmad Shaweji

Baruch Aguilar Mena

Baruch Aguilar Mena

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Climate Action in Biodiverse Landscapes

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CIFOR; Global Landscapes Forum (GLF)

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SDG Academy of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet

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