Videos

Side Event 2: Towards a common goal – mobilising contributions towards meeting the AFR100 targets

13 Sep 2018

Unsustainable sourcing practices for agricultural value chains (e.g. coffee, cocoa, palm oil, soy) and increased demand for land and wood endanger the environment and livelihoods: forests and forest landscapes disappear and with them, the ecosystem functions that human well-being requires. In the long run, unsustainable sourcing practices will lead to a collapse of the agricultural […]

Side Event: African Mangrove Forum

13 Sep 2018

This event will synthesize the current state of the information about the extent and conditions of mangrove resources in Africa, challenges facing them, and information for their effective restoration and management. Work in the ensuing years has seen a vast improvement in the depth of information on mangrove resources in Africa; thereby providing the basis […]

Rocky Dawuni talks to GLF about the planet, music and community empowerment

12 Sep 2018

Watch our interview with Rocky Dawuni, Grammy-nominated musician and activist and freshly appointed UN Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, as well as his live concert at GLF Nairobi 2018. Watch his live performance here.

Invasive alien plants, land degradation and restoration (Discussion Forum 13)

12 Sep 2018

Hosted by: The Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI)