Videos

Digital Summit: Land Tenure Reform in Africa and its Implication to Landscape Restoration on the Continent

30 Oct 2019

In the last two decades, land reform has been carried out in many African countries. This GLF Digital Summit focuses on the impact of these policies on land tenure and resource management, and their perception by local residents in both rural and urban settings. From case studies from Rwanda, Ethiopia and Ghana, what factors are […]

The Queen’s Speech – Her Royal Highness Sylvia Nagginda at GLF Accra 2019

30 Oct 2019

Her Royal Highness the Nnabagereka of Buganda, who is Queen consort of the King of Buganda, Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, is a traditional leader and an ardent advocate of human development rooted in cultural values. Her Royal Highness is the first Queen in the history of the Kingdom Buganda, which is the largest, to […]

Akosua Frema Osei Opare – GLF Accra 2019

30 Oct 2019

Akosua Frema Osei-Opare is a development consultant and a labour and employment expert, with 40 years of experience in these fields. She was a lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, from 1976-1982; Consultant for the United Nations in the ‘Women in Fisheries’ programme in Uganda, Ethiopia, Congo, Kenya and Namibia. She was also Deputy […]

DJ Switch – GLF Accra 2019

30 Oct 2019

Erica Armah-Bra Bulu Tandoh who just turned 11, also known as DJ Switch from Ghana has already made a name for herself after spinning for just two years. Erica, the only daughter to her parents with four siblings is so eloquent, vocal and confident thus puts so much attitude in her works and her energy […]

Digital Summit: Bouncing back better after large forest fires

28 Oct 2019

Forest fires are part of the evolution of ecosystems, but they also cause severe disasters including loss of life and ecosystems. After a fire, recovery can be the crucial phase to improve land use practices, business and economy, social connections and responsiveness. Furthermore, to make communities more resilient and effectively responsive to forest fires. Join […]

The Decade to Act

24 Oct 2019

The Global Landscapes Forum stands at the forefront of the recently-announced UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Having facilitated many of the conversations that led to the Decade’s adoption by the UN General Assembly, GLF New York on 28 September 2019 represented the most comprehensive exploration to date of the vast potential and practical implications of […]