The Global Nature Fund (GNF) invites you to take a virtual tour of its international conservation projects. Learn firsthand how active conservation efforts in Asia and Africa preserve valuable ecosystems, ensure local food security, and create concrete opportunities for the future.
Topic: Mangrove Conservation in Asia & Food Security in Africa
Cost: Participation is free of charge
Here’s what you can expect:
- GNF’s Outlook and Strategies: Executive Director Udo Gattenlöhner provides insights into the Global Nature Fund’s mission and day-to-day operations.
- Projects in Asia – Mangrove Conservation & Coastal Protection: Thies Geertz (Head of Development Cooperation & Nature Conservation) explains how the GNF works with local communities to protect coastlines, plant over 140,000 mangrove seedlings, and create income opportunities.
- Projects in Africa – Food Security & Clean Drinking Water: Katharina Gehrig (Project Manager for Development Cooperation) reports on the establishment of school gardens and new drinking water initiatives at schools in Africa.
- Open Q&A Session: Afterward, our speakers will be available to answer your questions and engage in a discussion with you.
