African Landscapes Action Plan Conference Results
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The document summarizes the African Landscapes Action Plan that resulted from the "Landscapes for People, Food & Nature in Africa" conference in April 2015. It discusses the organization of the conference, participants, and process which included plenary sessions, country policy panels, tools demonstrations, and parallel working sessions. Six key action themes were identified: Policy Action Plans, Governance Action Plans, Business Action Plans, Finance Action Plans, Research Action Plans, and Capacity Development Action Plans. Each action plan listed specific next steps. The document concludes by outlining next steps for forming a steering committee and strategic advisory group to guide collaborative action on the plans.
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African Landscapes Action Plan Conference Results
- 1. The African Landscapes Action Plan Results of Landscapes for People, Food & Nature in Africa Conference April 16, 2015 Beating Famine Conference www.peoplefoodandnature.org
- 2. Organization • Co-Organizers: • Ministry of EconomicAffairs, Netherlands • Landscapes for People, Food & Nature Initiative • Nepad/TerrAfrica • World AgroforestryCentre • EcoAgriculture Partners • UNEP/GEF
- 3. Participants
- 4. Process ● Plenary overviews ● Country policy panels ● Tools bazaar ● Six action themes ● Parallel sessions ● Synthesis briefs ● Feedback from participants http://peoplefoodandnature.org/event/landscapes-for-people- food-and-nature-in-africa/
- 5. Policy Action Plans Present the evidence to policy makers Synthesize lessons learned on policy implementation Develop impact indicators Involve grassroots communities in policy development 1 2 3 4 Sthapit
- 6. Governance Action Plans Develop a landscape learning and action platform Expand landscape knowledge from rural to urban areas 5 6
- 7. Business Action Plans Introduce landscape labeling Support landscape action by large companies Build business awareness and capacity Develop landscape tools for business 7 8 9 10 Sthapit
- 8. Finance Action Plans Coordinate finance across sectors and initiatives Mainstream landscape investment into financial institutions Mobilize microfinance and local finance to support landscape investments Bring an investment mindset into landscape initiatives 14 13 12 11
- 9. Research Action Plans Translate landscape research into action Set priorities for appropriate landscape research 15 16
- 10. Capacity Development Action Plans Establish and promote an online “marketplace” of ideas Build a globally accessible curriculum Develop a policy and implementation framework 17 18 19 Chaos
- 11. Next Steps ● Form Steering Committee and Strategic Advisory Group – led by Nepad/TerrAfrica ● Collaborative action around Action Plans ● LPFN Secretariat: network communication, tracking, linking some Action Plans to LPFN Working Groups Contact: lpfn-africa@ecoagriculture.org
- 12. THANKYOU!
Editor's Notes
- 165 participants from at least 23 countries 70% based in Africa (16 African countries) 65% male and 35% female Private sector participation (3%), Government 25%, NGOs 35%, Research 23%, Farmer organizations (7%), Donors (4%)