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In this edition of Stories from our Community of Practice (CoP), we spotlight Gbankulso Amir Abdallah Aidas, winner of Through the Agroecology Lens photo contest. Amir is a visual storyteller and photographer with 14 years of experience in documenting stories across diverse landscapes. His work is driven by a passion for uncovering powerful narratives that reside in long-standing traditions and an

From a global mosaic of powerful visual stories, our team and Ambassadors have selected five outstanding finalists.Now, as a valued member of the AE-TPP Community of Practice, you get to choose the winning image for 2026.👀 Browse the photos below: https://communities.agroecologytpp.org/surveys/forms/7726🌱 Pick the story that best captures transformation in our food systems✅ Vote using the poll a

The latest issue of the Stories from our CoP - a regular series that provides a platform to the inspiring voices of members of Agroecology TPP's Community of Practice (CoP), we spotlight Tarun Kumar, an intern and a volunteer with Gram Disha Trust. Tarun is contributing to the development of Internet of Things (IoT)  and Agri-tech solutions designed for smallholder farmers, helping ensure that tec

We are excited to welcome three inspiring individuals from diverse backgrounds who will bring together voices from their professional and grassroots networks, co-create impactful agroecological activities, and cultivate a vibrant Community of Practice.Through their leadership, knowledge sharing, and community-driven initiatives, these ambassadors will help advance agroecological transitions and fo

Agroecology researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and enthusiasts convened in Lusaka from 3–6 February 2026 for the four-day Regional Agroecology Network for Southern Africa (RAENS) Annual Meeting, strengthening regional collaboration around sustainable food systems.Officially opening the meeting, Chief Guest Kapula Ndashe, Director at the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute under the Minist

The Conversations on Agroecology are monthly online discussions connecting Living Labs and research actors, sharing knowledge, and building networks for the agroecology transition.Join us to explore agroecology knowledge and innovation systems. Register here: Measuring agroecology – 16th Conversation on Agroecology.

Our latest edition of Stories from our CoP features Roger Pholo Mvumbi, an environmental journalist, human rights defender, and climate justice activist. In this interview, he shares his journey and practical lessons from advancing agroecology in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the importance of empowering farmers and local communities to build resilient food systemsQ&AHi Roger, cou

Playing games might seem a strange, perhaps even trivial, activity for a high-level international dialogue. But on 17 July 2025, experts from across the agricultural sector gathered virtually to do just that. By ‘gamifying agroecology’, they found fresh insights and new pathways for enabling a participatory agroecological transition.  The innovative session, organized by the German Development Coo

Earlier this year, GLFx Amazonía Peruana (Camino Verde) actively participated in the 19th edition of the "Feria de Intercambio de Semillas y Saberes" organized by the local Association for Ecological Agriculture, in collaboration with Ecodely, ITA Inkaterra, Cáritas, and other local organizations.This annual fair is dedicated to fostering the exchange of seeds of native species, alongside sharing

In a world that's becoming increasingly interconnected, the power of community and shared experiences is paramount. The recently concluded GLF Nairobi 2023 beautifully exemplified this notion, showcasing the strength of collaborative learning and networking on a global scale.As part of this year's event, GLFx Chapters worldwide embarked on an extraordinary journey, hosting Watch Parties that broug

Nine GLFx representatives from Africa, LAC, and Asia played leading roles in sessions at GLF Nairobi to scale up their local solutions. Other 10 GLFx chapters joined the event online through Watch Parties that gathered 280+ local stakeholders. Landscape restoration and policy change are ultimately about people, and the GLFx delegation ensures to ignite joint efforts at the GLF Nairobi 2023 Hybrid

The 26th IUFRO World Congress on 23-29 June 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden, will focus on Forests & Society Towards 2050.  The Congress offers a collaborative global platform with great opportunities for knowledge sharing and getting access to the latest forest-related science and research. The Congress Scientific Committee welcomes submissions of abstracts for presentations in sub-plenary, technical a

The free e-course introduces the concept and practice of community forestry as a pathway to solving the world’s greatest social and environmental challenges.   Countries around the world and in the Asia-Pacific region increasingly recognize the contribution community forestry makes to inspire climate change solutions and sustainable economic and social development.  But what is community forestry?

Calling GLFx chapters and Restoration Stewards in Africa! Are you looking to develop more youth community engagement and strengthen your work? Are you keen to have inputs from young, dynamic minds and support the next generation of sustainable landscape work? GLF and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative, sponsored by BMZ, are offering funding for Restoration Stewards’ or GLFx chapters’ local environ

​​​​​​The Transformative Partnership Platform on Agroecology (Agroecology TPP) is delighted to launch its very first Community of Practice (CoP) Activation Workshop, which will take place on 13 September at 3pm CEST. The 90-minute session is open to all agroecology enthusiasts, including those who are present members of the CoP. The workshop will help guide you through numerous functionalities of

Great networking, amazing presentations, and warm smiles were plentiful yesterday as @Jesca Kiplagat and @Anita Moragia welcomed our eight new GLF Chapters representing the African Sahel: 1.       GLF Ibadan, Nigeria2.       GLF Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso3.       GLF Yaounde, Cameroon4.       GLF Bawku, Ghana5.       GLF Nkambe, Cameroon6.       GLF Port-novo, Benin7.       GLF Banjul, Gambia 8. 

Date:3 June, 2021The CFS48 side event on addressing knowledge and implementation gaps constraining agroecological transitions featured discussion on the political demand for agroecological transformation, and publicly launched the Transformative Partnership Platform (TPP) as a response. The TPP is a partnership, and this event served to raise awareness about the need for agroecological transitions