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Launch of Changemakers for Agri-food Action Webinar Series

🔔 The climate crisis cannot be solved without also addressing biodiversity loss and land degredation- our new webinar series will focus on forging connections between the three Rio Conventions. 🍀

Changemakers for Agri-food Action, a multi-part capacity building series will delve into the Rio Convention-related actions of young leaders in the areas of advocacy 💬 , partnerships, and knowledge-sharing 🤝 led by YPARD aiming to inspire, educate, and mobilize other young individuals to take action.
Partners of the series:

Lead:

YPARD

Partners:
Biovision Foundation (confirmed)

FAO OCB (confirmed)

IAAS (confirmed)

UNCCD Youth Caucus (confirmed)

GYBN (confirmed)

Major Group for Children and Youth - SDG2 Youth Constituency (confirmed)

SCP Youth Platform (confirmed)


In the first episode of this series, we will take a look at the role and importance of SBI (Subsidiary Bodies of Implementation) conferences on the road to the upcoming UNFCCC, UNCBD, and UNCCD COPs. We will debrief on the recent SB conferences, and hear from experts on how youth can get involved in these spaces.
Partners:


📅 4th July, 2024 | 3:00-4:30pm CET | Zoom event

Our speakers include:

🎙 Martial Bernoux, FAO
🎙 Moritz Fegert, Biovision Foundation
🎙 Heitor Dellasta, Global Youth Biodiversity Network
🎙 Shaik Imran, IAAS (International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences)
🎙 Juliet Grace Luwedde, UNCCD Youth Caucus
🎙 Jenice Achieng, YPARD Kenya
🎙 Xiaoshang Deng, YPARD Asia-Pacific

More information on our website. Register now! https://lnkd.in/eyDUrG87