THE YOUTH IN LANDSCAPES INITIATIVE

A vibrant youth-led network of more than 1 million people committed to cultivating positive change for both people and landscapes worldwide.

2025 RESTORATION STEWARDS PROGRAM

Apply now and receive EUR 5000 to restore your landscape!

GLF AFRICA 2024: GREENING THE AFRICAN HORIZON

On 17 September, join us for a global conference to find out how Africa can navigate the future of three shifting landscapes: forests and savannas, drylands, and freshwater and oceans.

THE POWER OF INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL COLONIALISM

Restoring the Uru Uru Lake: Discover how Dayana, a 2024 Wetlands Restoration Steward, and her team are reviving wetlands ecosystems while combating environmental colonialism.

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GLF Bonn 2020-Youth Daily Show: NO Food Waste

GLF Amazonia 2021-Youth Daily Show: Young Women in Action: Protecting the Rights of People and Nature

GLF Live Discussion: What are youth climate activists’ hopes for the Decade and beyond?

GLF Live Discussion: How are young Africans shaping their continent’s landscapes?

GLF Africa 2021-Youth Daily Show: Decolonizing Restoration: Laying Solid Foundations for #GenerationRestoration

GLF Climate 2021-Youth Daily Show: Beyond borders: Migration and the Climate Crisis

GLF Climate 2021-Youth Daily Show: From Individual to Systemic Change: What’s the Missing Link?

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