The African Landscapes Action Plan has now been formally endorsed by NEPAD as a implementation mechanism for its African Resilient Landscapes Initiative. But what is the African Landscapes Action Plan? This presentation helps explain.

1. The African Landscapes
Action Plan
and the Landscapes for People,
Food and Nature Initiative
Louis Wertz
EcoAgriculture Partners

2. The African Landscapes
Action Plan
 Drafted over three days at the LPFN in Africa
conference in July 2014.
 Financial support provided by the Gov’t of
the Netherlands, UNEP, TerrAfrica/NEPAD,
ICRAF, and EcoAgriculture Partners.
 Immediately endorsed by the NEPAD
secretariat.
 Formally recommended to the AU Executive
Council by the STC last week.

3. What is in the Plan?
1. 19 Actions
2. divided over 6 themes
1. Policy
2. Governance
3. Business
4. Finance
5. Research
6. Capacity Development
3. that lay out a path for donor, regional,
and national plans for achieving
sustainable development.

4. Mobilize Resources

5. Create Policy Action

6. The Landscapes for People, Food
and Nature Initiative’s role
Promoting the plan
Mobilizing resources to execute the plan
Tracking progress on the plan

7. THANK YOU