EVENT

Holding back the desert

Holding back the desert

CIFOR-ICRAF at UNCCD COP16

2-13 December 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SESSION

Paths to Restoration: Inspiring Initiatives and Showcasing Impact with Small Grants

The G20 Global Land Initiative is launching its Small Grants Program, supporting 60 community-led projects worldwide with grants between USD 5,000 and 15,000. This event will feature presentations from three grant winners, sharing their impactful work on ecosystem restoration in Cameroon, the Gambia and Argentina. The program aims to scale diverse land restoration efforts across landscapes and foster community-driven solutions, inspiring collaboration and action for sustainable land use globally.

Moderator: Joann Lee, Programme Officer, G20 Global Land Initiative

Speakers:

  • Ana Di Pangracio, Deputy Director, Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
  • Ebrima Jarra
  • Sunday Geofrey Mbafoambe, Executive Coordinator, Support Humanity Cameroon
Organizer