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By Diane Guerrier, Jhannel Tomlinson and Dinesh Panday Climate Change has emerged as one of the biggest challenges facing our world today. With the success of agriculture being highly dependent on favorable climatic conditions, food security will be adversely affected as the impacts of climate variability become more evident. As a result, efforts are being […]

For me, the Youth In Landscapes Initiative was a week of magic.  It was inspiring in a professional and personal way. It taught me things and it made me feel useful. I would like to dedicate this post to the Youth in Landscapes community to thank everyone. I would like to thank the whole steering […]

As purpose driven companies continue to gain a strong footing in the global business environment, the demand for effective and profitable sustainability solutions is on the rise. Landscape restoration is often mentioned among such solutions and is said to offer a toolkit for building thriving sustainable businesses with high environmental standards and positive long-term social […]

By Andrew Johnstone on January 11, 2016 Produced under the auspices of the Four Basin Gender Profiles project of the Water, Land and Ecosystems Program of CGIAR, this film follows a group of ten youth innovators, mentored by Dr Alan Nicol from the International Water Management Institute, as they devise a solution to landscapes challenges to be pitched to […]

A few weeks ago, there was the Youth in Landscapes Initiative workshop, followed by the Global Landscapes Forum over the weekend. For a lot of people on Earth, 1st to 6th of December may have been an ordinary week, but for us these 6 days were so intense, so wonderful, so exponential, so giant that […]

This film follows a group of ten youth innovators, mentored by Dr Alan Nicol from the International Water Management Institute, as they devise a solution to landscapes challenges in the Nile Basin. The young professionals and researchers pitched their idea to a panel of judges in a Dragon’s Den style event at the Global Landscapes Forum […]