SPREADING THE WORD: Mary Mbenge, Chief Officer for Natural Resources, #Environment and #ClimateChange Management of Makueni County in #Kenya tells journalists from across #Africa of the remarkable story of bringing life back to the land there #AFR100 #Nairobi

We're thrilled to announce the official launch of the Kivu-Rusizi Catchment Restoration project! This initiative is a collaboration between ARCOS Network, Bezos Earth Fund, and other dedicated partners. Together, we're working to restore this vital landscapes around catchment.

Press Release 📰 Read the press release to learn more this collaborative effort.

Restoring Africa’s precious lands is not only possible but is already happening through local action🌍 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, learn how @worldresources is working with small-scale farmers and entrepreneurs ignited impactful change on the continent🌾▶️ bit.ly/3mD1xAo

Thank you The Earthshot Prize. Few prizes have the opportunity to catalyze change at scale. By bringing together a diverse global community, the #EarthshotPrize has potential to drive solutions to the world's most pressing environmental challenges is #inspiring. World Resources Institute

Some people are ruled by their beliefs—they will torture themselves for the sake of an idea. Others are ruled by their emotions—they will change their mind a thousand times in search of what feels good. A healthy mind acknowledges both, but is ruled by neither.

Champions of champions learning from the field as they prepare 2024 Tree Planting Season! Get inspired by our committed champion Communities of Hope Burundi restoring degraded landscapes in #Burundi WRI Restoration WRI Africa One Tree Planted Realize Ventures

Today is the 20th anniversary of Prof. Wangari Maathai's #NobelPeacePrize —20 years!! 🤩 A testament to her #foresight & #fearless dedication to #Kenya's #Greenspaces. On this #MazingiraDay, we honor her legacy by protecting #GreenSpaces Green Belt Movement

If optimism feels ridiculous now, try hope. My latest for TIME: time.com/7178402/hope-i…

Hope can sound soft and squishy, but it's in fact a strategy that helps us innovate, persevere, and succeed. It's also a learnable skill. My latest for Harvard Business Review: hbr.org/2024/12/the-st…

15 Hard Rules of Life: 1.

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El próximo 9 y 10 de abril, #Chile será sede de la Reunión Anual de la Iniciativa 20x20, una alianza latinoamericana liderada por 18 países miembros que buscan cambiar las dinámicas que llevan a la degradación de las tierras y buscan restaurar 50 millones de hectáreas al 2030.

Supporting the basic human needs of the most vulnerable is not only a moral act, it also bosters diplomacy and national security.

The future is local! The future is here!​ Excited to announce the launch of the Restore Local Initiative in Ghana, where communities are revitalizing landscapes one tree at a time. With #RestoreLocal, they're unlocking new opportunities! ​ Learn more 🌱 go.wri.org/UBUV91

Happy Africa Environment and #WangariMaathai Day! Today, we honor #WangariMaathai’s spirit of hope and action, along with the many local #RestorationChampions working to protect our environment across Africa. Change starts locally, & we can achieve it together! #RestoreLocal

15 Deep Truths of Life: 1.

The most surreal phenomena ever captured on camera. 🧵 ⚠️ Warning: you're going to hallucinate! 1. The sea in the sky.

It’s no longer about wins and losses. It’s about basic humanity and the triumph of the human spirit. Tatum will be back. Until then nothing else matters. #celtics

The Community-to-Community Exchange 2025 concluded today in Kigali. Over the past two days, representatives from 14 African countries have shared innovations, celebrated cultural diversity, and demonstrated strong community leadership. #C2C2025 #ARCOS30