Webinar Series on Farmer-Led Irrigation Development (FLI)

Please join us for an exciting, new webinar series on farmer-led irrigation development (FLI)! The first session will be held on June 11, 2020 at 13:00-14:00 UTC. About Farmer-led irrigation development (FLI) has gained increased attention by government institutions, development and implementation partners as one of the potential solutions to build climate resilience for smallholder […]

Ways to Walk the Water-Energy-Food Nexus Talk: The Way Forward

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Details The webinar will be held on Wednesday, 8 July 2020, 3:00-4:30 PM EAT. Please register here For more information, please visit the webpage of the event. About The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Africa Office/Energy Unit, and Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities are pleased to invite you to the […]

Webinar: Draft scoping reports for the IPBES nexus and transformative change assessments

Details Date: 14 July 2020 Time: 15:00 – 16:45 CEST Please click here to register: https://bit.ly/2YaxWiE For more information please visit IPBES website About The review of the draft scoping report for the nexus assessment (thematic assessment of the interlinkages among biodiversity, water, food and health in the context of climate change) is currently ongoing between […]

Webinar: Indigenous and Local Knowledge Dialogue Workshop

Details Date: 16 July 2020 Time: 14.00 – 16.00 CEST Please click here to register: https://ipbes.net/ilk-nexus-transformative-meeting For more information please visit IPBES website About IPBES is organizing a virtual dialogue meeting on recognizing and working with indigenous and local knowledge in the nexus and transformative change assessments. The dialogue meeting will be held on 16 July 2020, […]

Webinar: Localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Lessons from South Africa

Details Title: Localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Lessons from South Africa Date: Aug 4, 2020 Time: 2:00 PM CAT Register Here About The webinar will seek to explore the South African SDG landscape, with inputs from National departments, Metropolitan Municipalities, Intermediary Cities, and practitioners, in order to draw out some key learnings and insights […]

Development Challenges in Africa in the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic: UNU-WIDER

This conference will bring together participants from scholarly, policy and business communities to discuss the policy challenges faced by Africa in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring presentations from leading scholars and policy makers the conference provides a forum to discuss the socioeconomic implications, development challenges and potential policy solutions to the crisis in […]

Water Security and Climate Change Conference

The Water Security and Climate Change conference (WSCC) is an annual event where scientists, policy makers and stakeholders from various sectors discuss the diverse facets of water security and its relation to climate variability and change. The WSCC strives to go beyond science and build bridges between various disciplines and sectors as well as different […]

The 6th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF) Nexus Webinar Sessions

The 6th NBDF virtual webinars focus on assessing whether the NBI Member States have been implementing water resources investments at a speed and scale commensurate with the growing demand for food, water, and energy across the Basin. The Nexus sessions have moved to April 13 and April 14. Registration is required. Click here for the registration. For […]

The WEF Nexus in Africa Initiative joins webinar series

In collaboration with FAO, SEI, and KTH, we are co-hosting a series of webinars over the course of the year related to WEF nexus issues. In addition to ones already scheduled, on April 13 we will host a session on "The WEF Nexus in practice: multi-scalar case studies and a WEF Nexus Index" with speakers Janez […]