Building Bridges: My Experience Supporting the Jucumari Programme in Bolivia BY FRAN CROWTHER 26 NOVEMBER 2024 PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR This article was produced as part of the Global Diversity Foundation’s Darwin Initiative-funded project “Mentoring GEN Fellows to incubate Global South biodiversity-li
Community and Resistance in Guatemala BY CASPER CHATELIER 25 NOVEMBER 2024 PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR Right: Dogs relaxing at Ulew Fuego, where I researched local flora This article was produced as part of the Global Diversity Foundation’s Darwin Initiative-funded project “Mentoring GEN Fellows to incuba
Nakupenda Bure Tanzania: A Journey of Conservation, Culture and Connection By Shelby Dye 24 NOVEMBER 2024 PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR This article was produced as part of the Global Diversity Foundation’s Darwin Initiative-funded project “Mentoring GEN Fellows to incubate Global South biodiversity-livelih
My Placement with IMPACT Madagascar: A Journey of Learning and Conservation By Iyanuoluwa Shittu 23 NOVEMBER 2024 PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR This article was produced as part of the Global Diversity Foundation’s Darwin Initiative-funded project “Mentoring GEN Fellows to incubate Global South biodiversity
The Power of Art in Activism 15th July, Monday | 16.00-18.00 GMT/UTC | 17:00-19:00 BST | 18:00-20:00 CEST “Art is not neutral. It either upholds or disrupts the status quo, advancing or regressing justice. We are living now inside the imagination of people who thought economic disparity and environmen
CCF fellows strengthen connections and make long-term commitments GDF’s Conservation and Communities Fellowship (CCF) programme gathers 31 grassroots community-based conservation leaders from 19 Global South countries. It is an element of our initiative on conservation justice that helps redress the inequitie
المصطبة Intangible Cultural Heritage and Peace Building in Palestine 24th June, Monday | 16.00-18.00 UTC/17.00-19.00 BST/18.00-20.00 CEST Heritage is often at risk and under attack, either directly or indirectly, when violence and conflict escalate. Although targeting cultural heritage sites during con
Restoring environments through seed banks and plant nurseries 28th June 2024, Friday | 13.00-14.30 BST/ 14.00 – 15.30 CEST Our planet is losing domesticated and wild plant diversity at an unprecedented rate. The loss of crop diversity is particularly alarming: out of approximately 20,000 edible plants, on
Harnessing emerging technologies for communities and conservation 7th June 2024, Friday | 14.00 – 15.30 CEST Digital technologies are one of conservation’s leading edges. Large-scale conservation institutions and programmes rely increasingly on digital technologies to store and manage data, monitor w
Transforming conservation practice through indigenous-led M&E Wednesday, 29th May 2024 | 20.00 – 21.30 CEST Ecological/biodiversity monitoring is widely acknowledged as key to good conservation project management. Currently, the leading conservation monitoring systems use mainstre
