In this Faces of Forestry series, hear from young leaders from across Latin America, Guinea-Bissau, and the Philippines as they mobilize their communities and create real change in the forestry sector.
Centralizing Youth-focused Nature-based Solutions in Country Biodiversity Strategies
Impact of COVID-19 on Youth in Agribusiness: A Case Study of Zimbabwe
This blog post provides an overview of the impact of COVID-19 on youth in agribusiness in Zimbabwe. It highlights key findings and offers insights from 5 government-led relief initiatives, and suggests potential solutions to not only rebuild youth leadership in agribusiness in the country, but to support sustainable practices for climate and biodiversity as well.
Faces of Forestry x International Symposium on Intersectoral Cooperation for Resilient Landscapes
Faces of Forestry x 26th IUFRO World Congress
Nature-based Solutions in Policy and Actions: Where are we ahead of COP16 and COP29
We need and only need nature-based solutions that truly put people and nature in focus. Ahead of UNCBD COP16, UNFCCC COP29, and UNCCD COP16, find out where we are feeling optimistic and where we see concern for NbS as it continues to take centre stage with states and decision makers, the private sector, and civil society.
Faces of Forestry x Online Sessions
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Symphony of Sustainability: Harmonizing Nature, Communities, and Biodiversity
Faces of Forestry x UNFCCC COP28
To Plant or Not to Plant: The Challenges and Opportunities of Grassland Afforestation
The Global Biodiversity Framework: A Youth4Nature Perspective
Youth4Nature (Y4N) is pleased to present the illustrated report on the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM GBF). The report and illustrations break down the GBF for our youth community and audience and provide information about the importance of inclusion of youth as well as about the contradictions between Y4N’s Global Youth Statement on nature-based solutions. This report, with an accompanying summary of portions of the KM GBF, includes specific sections related to youth and the nature-climate nexus as well as graphics for social media.
SB 58: Outlook and Roadmap to COP 28
Coming immediately after the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report, which made it clear that the world is not on track to meet its climate goals, COP27 was an opportunity for countries to come together and discuss how to close the emissions gap. The intermediary 58th session of the Subsidiary Bodies (SB 58) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn Germany came through to carry forward the ambition fas forward to the UNFCCC COP28
Demystifying nature-based solutions and the nature-climate movement
NbS have great potential to contribute to ecosystem resilience. However, the term “NbS” is vulnerable to greenwashings, and the many examples of bad-faith actors co-opting “NbS” in order to continue with the unsustainable, unjust status-quo have made it a complex and often fraught term to engage with
Climate Adaptation at COP27: through a youth lens
Faces of Forestry x XV World Forestry Congress
Food Systems as a Solution for Our Ecological Crisis: A Collaboration Between “The Farmers I Know” and Youth4Nature
Why environmental conferences matter: a wave from Stockholm+50
What happened at Stockholm+50? How does it feel to be a youth at these high-level international events? How do we take the outcomes of this event with us moving forward? Find the answers to these questions and more in this reflection from Raysa and Steph, members of Y4N Europe & Central Asia team who journeyed to Sweden for this conference.
A conversation exploring the intersection between our future forests and young forest stewards
Learn more about the valuable insights and perspectives we heard from our global and intergenerational panel of forest stewards that joined our official side-event at the XV World Forestry Congress!
