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SUMMARY:Rooted in Resilience: Youth-Led Agroecology for Climate Justice and Food Systems Transformation in Africa
DESCRIPTION:Rooted in Resilience: Youth-Led Agroecology for Climate Justice and Food Systems Transformation in Africa is a regional virtual webinar for youth in agrifood systems\, convened under the East African Community&rsquo\;s Youth in Agrifood Systems in EAC (YASE) Platform.\nYouth across East and Southern Africa are increasingly experiencing the impacts of climate shocks\, including drought\, water stress\, floods and cyclones\, while remaining underrepresented in climate finance\, policy and governance spaces.\nThis webinar will use agroecology as a practical lens for exploring climate action\, climate justice\, resilience and sustainable food systems. It will bring together perspectives from climate negotiations and research\, climate justice advocacy\, and practical agrifood systems transformation.\nThe session will feature contributions from AGNES\, PACJA and AGRA\, followed by a cross-institutional panel and youth Q&amp\;A.\nObjectives\n\nDeepen youth understanding of agroecology as a pathway to climate action\, climate justice and sustainability.\nShowcase practical\, youth-led agroecological innovations that build resilience to drought\, floods and water stress.\nHighlight climate justice issues affecting youth and smallholder producers\, including land rights\, food sovereignty and access to climate finance and knowledge.\nConnect youth with institutions working across climate negotiations\, climate justice and agrifood systems.\nGenerate youth-informed recommendations for regional processes including RASIP\, NASIPs\, the Kampala CAADP Declaration and the EAC Agroecology Bill.\n\n\nDetails: https://eayase.eac.int/opportunities/events/37
LOCATION:Online
URL:https://eayase.eac.int/opportunities/events/37
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DESCRIPTION:Reminder: Rooted in Resilience: Youth-Led Agroecology for Climate Justice and Food Systems Transformation in Africa
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