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CBD parties acknowledge FAO road map on ecosystem restoration
19/02/2026
Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) this week acknowledged an FAO-led global partnership to monitor progress towards ecosystem restoration under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM...
Protecting forests is protecting Africa's agrifood systems
17/12/2025
Indigenous and local action brings back nature: UN recognizes three World Restoration Flagships
04/12/2025
Publications
The Restoration Initiative: 2022 Year in Review
2023
The Restoration Initiative guides restoration efforts. With nine countries in Africa and Asia working under this programme to transform vast landscapes towards the restoration of mangroves, arid lands and tropical forests, TRI is demonstrating how ecosystem restoration is to be implemented for long-term and sustained results.
Building sustainable capacity to manage impacts between humans and wildlife for different stakeholder groups
2023
In northwest Zimbabwe, the Hurungwe district experiences high levels of human-wildlife conflict. This case study highlights innovative human-wildlife conflict prevention and mitigation strategies, alternative livelihood options and livestock disease management approaches.
About the Sustainable Wildlife Management programme
2023
The SWM Programme is the first international initiative to tackle the wild meat challenge by addressing both wildlife conservation and food security. It is an initiative from the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, funded by the European Union with co-funding from the French Facility for Global Environment and the French Development Agency.