TED Talk: Accelerating Locally Led Restoration Across Africa
Across Africa, thousands of farmers and community organizations are using nature to reduce poverty, secure livelihoods and re-green the continent. WRI Managing Director Wanjira Mathai highlights these local Restoration Champions on the TED stage and explains how we can catalyze this movement and restore Africa's millions of hectares of degraded land.
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Restore Local
Visit ProjectAccelerating locally led land restoration across Africa’s vital landscapes
Part of Forest and Landscape RestorationAfrican Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100)
Launch PlatformLaunch Platform Visit ProjectRestoring 100 million hectares of deforested and degraded land in Africa by 2030.
Part of Forest and Landscape RestorationGlobal Restoration Initiative
Visit ProjectWRI is partnering with governments, businesses, and communities around the world to restore millions of hectares of deforested and degraded land.
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