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Winrock is proud to sponsor the 2023 annual conference on May 24th. We are looking forward to productive conversations about #foodsecurity, #localization and #climateaction.
Learn more: sidusconference.org #SIDUSConference
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This month in the Innovations Email Newsletter, we highlighted Winrock’s work supporting impact investment in sustainable development and climate action.
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#ClimateFinance #ClimateSolutions #Development
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On May 3, ’s Thailand Counter Trafficking in Persons project signed a MOU with Thailand’s Ministry of Labor and Department of Fisheries to reduce worker vulnerability to human trafficking. Read more: bit.ly/3LX0yVy
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Russia's brutal war in Ukraine is affecting small farmers here in Nepal by exacerbating fertilizer shortages. These farmers were kind enough to show me how they've been using a -supported irrigation system to make their farming more efficient.
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While refrigerants keep us cool in a warming world, they come at a cost. #CarbonFinance and #CarbonMarkets can provide powerful incentives for the adoption of solutions to mitigate these #emissions.
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2 weeks left to apply to the EPA Historically Underserved Farmers Subaward Program! Read more here and apply by May 15th:
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We are so excited to launch a $3M subaward program with to support underserved farmers in MS River Basin. Learn more here!
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Winrock International, a mission-driven nonprofit organization headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas and a Concordia Global Patron Member, implements a portfolio of more than 100 agriculture, environment and social development projects in over 40 countries. Steven Brunn of… Show more
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held a training with gov of #Vietnam and the private sector on responsibilities for product waste, incentivising producers to be more responsible in waste management; this balances economic development and environmental protection. ow.ly/Wiqy50NZrCE
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Overnight between March 31 and April 1, 2023, America’s heartland was struck by over 130 confirmed tornadoes, devastating an area from Nebraska to Ohio and, further south, the area around Little Rock, Arkansas. A year earlier, Linsley Kinkade of and Erica Tavares of… Show more
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ACR at Winrock International and ART, for which Winrock serves as secretariat, are the first two crediting program approved by ICAO to supply credits for the first phase of CORSIA, 2024-2026.
#CarbonMarkets #ClimateAction #ClimateChange
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Investing in our planet means investing in sustainable #development and #climateaction. Learn more about how Winrock supports impact investments in sustainable development and climate action #EarthDay : winrock.org/how-winrock-in
Datamining is transforming how we understand and protect the Everglades.
Check out “Datamining in the Everglades” featuring insights from Winrock's #Ecosystem Services Analyst Paul Christianson and GIS Specialist Cody Kiefer. #EarthDay
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Winrock is excited to announce a new partnership with the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative () to produce an operable VCMI Claims Code of Practice for voluntary use of #carboncredits. #netzero
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The ATLAS project addressed #childlabor, #forcedlabor, and #humantrafficking in Thailand, Liberia, Paraguay, and Argentina. Learn more about the project strategy and successes!
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Exciting news from the Energy Transition Accelerator led by & supported by C2ES+: will develop the standard for crediting jurisdictional-scale GHG redux from accelerating clean energy.
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We're thrilled to announce that two of Winrock’s projects, KISAN II and Nigeria AEAS, have been featured in the photo contest! #SustainableAgriculture
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Winrock International is proud to announce the appointments of Stacy Swann and Mark Watson to its board of directors.
winrock.org/winrock-intern
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We remain committed to delivering a high-integrity carbon credit that can provide the capital required to accelerate clean energy transitions. Our EVP says is the right partner to ensure robust guardrails are in place&that carbon credits work for all involved.
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The U.S. Department of State, the and today announced the selection of Winrock International, to develop and administer the carbon crediting standard to be employed by the Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA)
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Approximately 3 billion people cook indoors using open fires or traditional stoves. The resulting #airpollution poses multiple chronic #healthrisks and causes more than 4 million deaths each year. Winrock promotes clean, affordable and safe cooking solutions. #WorldHealthDay
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#WorldHealthDay To help Vietnam develop solutions to improve air quality, Winrock and USAID are bringing together diverse stakeholders to develop locally led solutions to reduce air pollution, protect human health, and support economic growth.
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Winrock's Aaron Sundsmo joins panel on #watersecurity and #climatesmart solutions at WASH Works 2023.
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Celebrate International #ZeroWasteDay! Promote sustainable consumption and production! In #Vietnam works with companies and consumers on plastic waste reduction, medical waste management, and reducing waste burning. 👉 ow.ly/7cij50NvwGK
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partners with #Vietnam to address pollution by connecting environmental benefits with public health, employment, and sustainable economic growth. Read More 👉 usaid.gov/vietnam/fact-s
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. and are strengthening natural resource and climate risk management policy and governance approaches through the TerresEauVie Activity. Here’s how:
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SCALE-NRM, a project implemented by Winrock, is helping communities and the government of Malaita in the Solomon Islands to co-design conservation economies that empower islanders to benefit directly from ecosystems protection.
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#Meet Shahnoza, an aspiring entrepreneur from Uzbekistan! Before starting a small family business, Shahnoza and her husband were labor migrants in Russia. After returning home, thanks to support from USAID, she launched her own business!
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50% of the world will face water insecurity by 2025. Learn what our partners like are doing to build a water resilient future. #UNWaterConference 💧
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TerresEauVie, a activity implemented by , empowers communities, women, and youth in Niger and Burkina Faso to engage directly in #water and natural resource management.
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#climatechange #climateresilience. #WorldWaterDay
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The Upper Lempa Watershed project, implemented by Winrock, will improve #climateresilience over the region’s resources through improved capacity of #climatesmart resource and #Water Security risk management. #WorldWaterDay
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The Improved Safe Drinking Water in Liberia Activity, implemented by Winrock, reflects on the effort to support #sustainable and locally managed solutions to provide safe drinking water to the people of Liberia. #WorldWaterDay
Nature-based solutions, and especially #forests, play a critical role in our ability to meet the Paris Accord commitments. Learn more about Winrock’s ONE-SL project in our latest #Climate Q&A. #SDG15 #ForestDay #IntlForestDay #ClimateChange #Environment winrock.org/the-climate-qa
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Winrock’s ONE-SL project is developing a tool to enable complete and transparent tracking of emission reduction commitments from the #forest sector. #SDG15 #ForestDay #IntlForestDay #Forests #ClimateChange #Environment winrock.org/the-climate-qa
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partners with #Vietnam to reduce pollution. In Vietnam, met recyclers and the developer of the VECA app, which links sellers and buyers of recyclable items, promoting sustainable and responsible waste disposal. ow.ly/qJS750NjHj0
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Register for WASH Works 2023 to attend in person or online as we explore the role of water in establishing sustainable food systems with Aaron Sundsmo from , from , from and from .
#DevexEvent @ #WASHWorks
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SAFETI training participants in #Bangladesh, like Jhorna Mondol, have translated their knowledge into better business returns and are helping to amplify and share information about #sustainable, #climate-friendly best practices in the sector. #IWD2023
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Winrock equipped women to manage 127,145 ha with improved agricultural technologies and practices in 2022.
#Agriculture #AgTech #ClimateChange #Resilience #WomensDay #IWD2023 #SDG5
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