This article is originally by GLF.
Global Landscape Forum (GLF) is opening up applications for the 2024 Restoration Stewards program and new GLFx chapters. If you’re a young restoration practitioner or a community-based organization and you’d like to scale up the impact of your landscape projects, this opportunity is for you.
2024 Restoration Stewards Program
Are you an ambitious restoration practitioner between the ages of 18 and 35?
If you and your team are working on an ecosystem restoration project for oceans, peatlands, wetlands, mountains, drylands, rangelands or forests, then you could be one of our next Restoration Stewards.
As part of the Restoration Stewards program, you will get:
- EUR 5,000 in funding to support your restoration project;
- Mentorship opportunity with our global network of experts;
- Spotlighting opportunity through the GLF network;
- Training opportunities through our Landscape Academy.
2024 GLFx Chapters
You’re working with a grassroots initiative, network or NGO to promote sustainable landscape use at the local level, then we’d love to welcome you to the GLFx Chapters community.
As part of the GLFx network, you will get access to:
- Exclusive funding opportunities;
- Networking and peer-to-peer learning with other chapters
- Connection with the GLF network of charter members
- Capacity development opportunities; Eg; participating in workshops, following online courses on Landscape Academy etc.
The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030, led by the United Nations Environment Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and its partners, covers terrestrial as well as coastal and marine ecosystems. As a global call to action, it will draw together political support, scientific research and financial muscle to massively scale up restoration. Find out how you can contribute to the UN Decade. Follow #GenerationRestoration.