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Advancing Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) Practices with Smallholder Communities for Effective Climate Work
In this session, participants explored the practical implementation of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) in smallholder and forest communities. Chileshe Chilangwa and Marcio Halla shared grounded experiences from Mafisa […]
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Monitoring & Evaluation in Carbon and Climate Finance Projects
This session explored innovative Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) approaches in carbon and climate finance, featuring insights from Pamela Kalimukwa (Mafisa) and Seong Hah Cho (Proximity Designs). Seong shared how Proximity […]
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Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) Peer 2 Peer session
Caitlin Mckee, Assistant Director of Research, Precision Development (PxD); Shantanu Agarwal, Founder and CEO, Mati Carbon; Wiekert Visser, Visiting Professor and Geoscientist, Heliopolis University/Sekem and Thoraya Seada, Director of Carbon […]
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Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities’ Land Rights in the Context of Carbon Markets
The session focused on the integration of free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) in carbon offset projects involving indigenous communities outlined in a 10-step FPIC process developed by Landesa in […]
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Exploring Carbon Readiness for Africa’s Restoration Champions
This WRI-led peer-to-peer learning session highlighted TerraFund’s approach to supporting African “Restoration Champions” by bridging funding gaps and offering essential capacity-building resources to enable large-scale community-led land restoration. Participants learned […]
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Upscaling Regenerative Farming in Egypt to 40,000 Farmers
Participants learned about the SEKEM’s approach to sustainable development in Egypt. SEKEM’s unique model integrates biodynamic farming, industry, education and community services, emphasizing soil health, crop biodiversity, renewable energy, and […]
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Enabling Environments for Equitable Payments for Ecosystem Services.
The session emphasized the critical role of secure land rights as a condition for smallholder farmers to effectively engage in carbon markets and climate-smart initiatives. Landesa advocates for a foundational […]
Climate Action for Smallholders