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3️⃣ decades of dedication to trees and forest🌳 Since 1993, has brought critical forest research to global discussions, raising the profile of tropical forests and of the people who depend on them. Explore CIFOR’s journey in this special feature:⤵️
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🤝 and INSTIPER sign MoU The 2️⃣ organizations will conduct collaborative research into landscape restoration and other mutually agreed topics relevant to peatland & mangrove restoration, area reclamation, and renewable energy in Indonesia.🇮🇩
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Channelling sustainable finance to the vulnerable – especially women – can simultaneously spur development, empower women, and nourish ecosystems. op-ed by and on the finance sector’s role in the current global crises. ⬇️
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Fall armyworm (FAW) feeds on over 350 plant species but prefers maize and other staples, hence potentially threatening the incomes and food security of millions of smallholder farmers. This video focuses on #agroecological approaches to manage the pest.⤵️
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🌳Trees are being planted on a massive scale around the world. However, their survival rates are poor. #PATSPO is demonstrating the benefits of an efficient network that can supply quality tree planting material where & when needed. 📚:bit.ly/3V4nqns TreesPeoplePlanet
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The Zambia for Agroforestry, Biodiversity and Climate (Z4ABC) project is working towards transforming agroforestry, forestry and wildlife-based value-chains to become more sustainable, while at the same time improving local livelihoods & food security. ⬇️
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A warm welcome to , CEO and Director General . I look forward to the important work you will undertake at and ICRAF to further progress toward the #SDGs.
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🎉 All pomp and colour this morning at the CIFOR-ICRAF Nairobi campus as we welcomed our new CEO and @ICRAF Director General @elianeubalijoro. Dr. Ubalijoro is the first African woman DG of a CGIAR Research Center and CEO of two Centers in CGIAR’s 52-year history.👏 @CIFOR
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Native species fill critical ecological, social, and economic roles, and because of the destruction of their habitats, it is urgent to get them conserved. A 🆕 project aims to increase the availability of seed from hundreds of useful indigenous trees.⤵️
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"When women are missing from the science and innovation space, their unique perspectives and needs are excluded from the design of products and services that matter most to them. Yet, women are holding the future of Africa in their hands."
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