@janhenningsommer.bsky.social
Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, Science Policy Project Manager CABES https://bsky.app/profile/cabes.bsky.social
🌍 The cassava plant is key for #foodsecurity in #Africa. Still, Cassava Mosaic Disease threatens yields and food supply in Gambia.
Barrow Lamin's research maps CMD hotspots and aims
to develop management strategies for farmers to protect their crops. #FoodSecurity #SustainableAgriculture 🌱🛡
🌍 Exciting highlights from #IPBES11 #StakeholderDay!
A big thank you to Earth Negotiations Bulletin @enb.iisd.org for the excellent coverage of key activities.
#CABES contributed to key agenda items, advancing its mission to develop capacities & foster engagement in @ipbes.bsky.social in #Africa.
Stakeholder Day at #IPBES11 in Windhoek brought together scientists, members of #Indigenous Peoples and local communities, and representatives of civil society organizations to discuss the impact of the work of @ipbes.bsky.social in the real world
#IPBESStakeholder #science
At a #CABES networking event in Windhoek, Namibia 🇳🇦 in parallel to the #IPBES11 #StakeholderDay, participants shared experiences & best practices to engage in @ipbes.bsky.social and learned about the CABES mission to inform national decision-making processes amongst multiple stakeholders #Africa 🌍
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The #IPBES11 #StakeholderDay is a great chance to network with initiatives driving action for @ipbes.bsky.social🌍🧪
#CABES team members engage with stakeholders during a poster session.
💡 Join the #IPBES stakeholder community! Register on the Open-ended Network of IPBES Stakeholders
onet.ipbes.net
"National #Biodiversity Platforms foster stakeholder engagement by involving experts from science, policy, & practice."
Prof. Mylor Shutcha, #CABES coordinator in #CentralAfrica, presents a landcape review of stakeholder initiatives in #DRC 🇨🇩 at #IPBES11 #StakeholderDay
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"Engaging stakeholders at all levels is critical for #IPBES."
#CABES and the Open-ended Network of #IPBES Stakeholders #ONet appreciate the recognition of their work by @ipbes.bsky.social Chair David Obura, as they present their activities & actions at the #IPBES11 #StakeholderDay in Namibia today.
Agenda of the #IPBES11 #StakeholderDay on 9 December 2024 in Windhoek, Namibia
Meet #CABES at the #StakeholderDay on 9 December 2024 in Windhoek, #Namibia prior to the #IPBES11 plenary.
CABES supports the uptake of @ipbes.bsky.social products in #Africa 🌍 through #CapacityDevelopment & establishing a network of #science-policy platforms at national & (sub-)regional level. 🧪🌼
Excited to see the #SPIBES MSc program of #CABES thriving!
It is inspiring to see this new generation of change-makers actively engaging in the #IPBES @ipbes.bsky.social mission to bridge the science-policy gap and promote biodiversity conservation, human wellbeing, and sustainable development.
An image of bananas. Overlay text reads "IPBES Podcast, Nature Insight #SpeedDatingWithTheFuture Season 4 Episode 1 4 December 2024"
🌳 Nature Insight podcast is back! 🎙️
Beyond species & ecosystems lies a vital layer of #biodiversity: genetic diversity.🌍🧪
In Episode 1, our host Brit chats with Dr Sean Hoban & Dr Laura Bertola about why this hidden layer is key for conservation.
bit.ly/3Ow0Wef
SPIBES MSc students discussing their reserach topics at a poster presentation event during a stakeholder conference in Abidjan in 2022.
The #SPIBES MSc program, a #CABES initiative, is dedicated to equipping early-career scientists with the skills to bridge the gap between science & policy and to engage in #IPBES @ipbes.bsky.social
⬇️ Our 2024 graduates engaged stakeholders early to discuss the policy relevance of their research. ⬇️
Giselle Pelicot graces the cover of Vogue Germany, with the caption “NO MORE SHAME”
NO MORE SHAME
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Benin's wetlands face threats like #pollution #illegalfishing #climatechange. The @ipbes.bsky.social report highlights habitat loss due to unregulated land cover change. Lucia Charlene's study examines #Ramsarsite 's effectiveness in protecting these vital ecosystems. #Biodiversity
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📢EVENT: Webinar on #IPBES Call for Experts for its #SpatialPlanning #Assessment - a unique opportunity for #African marine & #spatialplanning experts to contribute to global #biodiversitygoals
🗓️27 Nov. 2024
🕚11:00 - 13:00 GMT
To register➡️ t.ly/dk0hO
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@iki-germany.bsky.social
#CABES and its partners are committed to empowering #African youth & early career scientists, amplifying their voices in #climate & #biodiversity policies through our #SPIBES MSc programme.
Read some of their stories: ➡️ bit.ly/40uIUjB
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@unep.bsky.social
@iki-germany.bsky.social
#ikismallgrants launched its 6th call for proposals. Up to €200k in #climateaction & #biodiversity #funding for #localsolutions in #ODA countries. #giz #COP29 #JenniferMorgan
Find out & apply by 15 January 2025 ▶️
🚨 We’re excited to announce the launch of a free, #selfpaced version of our course
"Developing national science-policy-practice platforms"
📚 English & French
🎥 Interactive content
🏆 Certificate upon completion
▶️ t.ly/Z33tE
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@unep.bsky.social
@iki-germany.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/LjV86zg A work-in-progess starter pack for the IPBES stakeholder community
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