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How Farmers in Africa are Restoring Degraded Lands and Enhancing Resilience

27 October 2016
James A. Harmon Conference Center
10 G Street, NE (Suite 800)
Washington, DC
United States

Join us for a live discussion with World Vision’s Tony Rinaudo, WRI’s Robert Winterbottom and other experts on Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration – a key strategy for restoring degraded lands, achieving food security, and enriching rural areas.

Throughout the developing world, huge tracts of farmland, grazing lands and forests have become degraded to the point they are barely producti

Towards Rights-Based Conservation in the Congo Basin

05 September 2016
Hawaiʻi Convention Center, UNDP, Room 314
1801 Kalākaua Av
Honolulu
United States

A presentation by the Rainforest Foundation UK and Réseau Ressources Naturelles (RRN).

 

To be sustainable, nature conservation must also support the rights, livelihoods and cultures of local communities. International conservation organisations recognise this, but have these good intentions been reflected in efforts to protect Africa’s rainforests?