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26 Feb 2024
This side event, hosted by Costa Rica & Nigeria, will begin with a High-Level Segment where the importance of nature-based solutions in the specific context of desertification and the ocean will be discussed. #UNEA6 #InnovativeVolunteerism
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The second half of the event focuses on the Co-Chairs’ recommendations. The speakers will discuss how the recommendations can contribute to potential solutions for moving forward towards effective, inclusive & sustainable actions to support nature-based solutions #UNEA6
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The event will consider how support for nature-based solutions can continue to gain momentum beyond the intergovernmental consultations. The link to the event is: unea6.sched.com/event/1QPqq #UNEA6 #InnovativeVolunteerism
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26 Feb 2024
As #UNEA6 is officially kicking off today, we shall be updating you on various events and discussions on nature based solutions #EBA #ClimateAction #InnovativeVolunteerism
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The recommendations build on the breadth of support for NbS that the consultations demonstrated, while tackling the remaining challenges that they revealed. #UNEA6 #InnovativeVolunteerism
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This momentum was further increased by the Intergovernmental Consultations on Nature-based Solutions, which the resolution requested & which took place from May to October 2023. #UNEA6 #InnovativeVolunteerism
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26 Feb 2024
The multiple benefits which enable them to address all three dimensions of the crisis simultaneously & cost-effectively. Increased interest & support for nature-based solutions was catalyzed by UNEA resolution 5/5, which included the first multilaterally agreed definition. #UNEA6
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26 Feb 2024
The side event will focus on, Nature-based solutions as a vital tool for tackling the triple planetary crisis: Climate Change, Nature & Biodiversity Loss and Pollution & Waste. #UNEA6 #climateAction #InnovativeVolunteerism
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26 Feb 2024
Today from 1330-1445hrs EAT there will be a side event on: Intergovernmental Consultations on Nature-based Solutions: Moving forward with the recommendations. Link: unea6.sched.com/event/1QPqq
#UNEA6 #EBA #ClimateAction #InnovativeVolunteerism
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EBAFOSA Africa retweeted
14 Feb 2024
We recognize that healthy soil is vital for:
🍄 climate regulation
🌱 provision of food, fibre & fuel
🕷 #biodiversity
🌏 and much more!
When we work to restore degraded land and support healthy soil, we contribute to the #GlobalGoals.
#SaveSoilMovement
Via @fao
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EBAFOSA Africa retweeted
13 Feb 2024
@UNEP_Africa led by @RoseMwebaza today briefed the Nairobi Chapter of the African Group on the upcoming 6th Session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6), shared an update on UNEP’s work in Africa and further a progress report from the #AMCEN Secretariat #ForPeopleForPlanet
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29 Jan 2024
The three target countries – Cameroon, Nigeria, and Uganda – have put forth policy positions targeted at driving the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs) ideals...ebafosa.org/index.php/mediaa… #InnovativeVolunteerism
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29 Jan 2024
These policies are in the context of enhancing socioeconomic growth as expressed in the country development blueprints, which also include environmental action and agriculture...ebafosa.org/index.php/mediaa… #InnovativeVolunteerism
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Download our newsletter to read more about tackling the triple crisis of food security and livelihood through EBA lens...link: ebafosa.org/index.php/mediaa… #InnovativeVolunteerism
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26 Jan 2024
Impact of climate action & adaptation solutions in addressing the triple crisis of food & livelihood security: Lessons from Africa ebafosa.org/index.php/mediaa…
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EBAFOSA Africa retweeted
5 Jan 2024
Nature play a key role in tackling the triple planetary crises of pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss.
Investing in nature-based solutions means investing in humanity‘s future. unep.org/unep-and-nature-bas…
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EBAFOSA Africa retweeted
31 Dec 2023
2023 has shattered climate records, accompanied by extreme weather which has left a trail of devastation and despair.
#ClimateAction is the only way forward. It’s time for countries to step up their efforts to curb the looming climate crisis.
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EBAFOSA Africa retweeted
28 Dec 2023
Africa is taking charge of its own climate future.
African countries are cementing their place as thriving & innovative climate leaders, helping secure a better, greener future for all.
As I told #COP28 #AMCEN Ministerial, @UNEP stands ready to support: unep.org/news-and-stories/sp…
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