USDA is joining Virginia Tech University’s Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) Initiative and the Sustainable Productivity Growth Coalition to host a special event where we will share the latest data on global agricultural productivity and to identify solutions for increasing sustainable agricultural productivity.
You are invited to the virtual launch of the Updated Food Loss and Waste Value Chain Selection Guide. In this webinar we will share our experience piloting the guide in Kenya and Costa Rica and the updates we made to the Guide and Toolkit.
With the growing risks of climate change, how can young people contribute to addressing climate change in universities? This webinar will talk about how youth at two universities in Central Asia are making a difference through higher education engagement.
Please join us on Sept. 21, 2022 for a special ClimateWeekNYC event to celebrate the successes of the first Columbia World Project, Adapting Agriculture to Climate Today, for Tomorrow.
The 7th International Marine Debris Conference (7IMDC) will be co-hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea, in collaboration with the Korea Marine Environment Management Corporation, and with technical support from the Global Partnership on Marine Litter and the United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The IRI would not be the institution it is without the contributions of Lisa Goddard and Benno Blumenthal. Throughout this event, we will pay tribute to their lives, research and leadership to the field of climate services. The program will run from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with a reception to follow. This agenda will be updated as new information becomes available.
The impacts of climate change and air pollution can affect women and men differently, and understanding these differences is crucial to developing gender-responsive projects and programs. In 2022, the CCAC launched its first Gender Strategy to promote gender mainstreaming for climate and clean air action. We are therefore pleased to announce the first in a series of CCAC Gender Webinars, Integrating Gende Considerations into Climate and Clean Air Projects.
AidKonekt Data helps non-profits build their USAID pipeline and find partners in the market. AidKonekt is a one-stop for USAID forecast changes: suggesting primes/partners for each opportunity, making USAID project report research easy, including a local compensation plan archive, and much more!
This webinar will teach users how to navigate the fire data on the GFW platform and use it to identify areas damaged by wildfires, so they can respond to ongoing fires, develop effective fire management strategies, and target restoration efforts to make landscapes more resilient to future fires.
The event will report on the water sector’s progress on the SDGs and focus in particular on the digital economy, smart and liveable cities, entrepreneurship and diffusion of innovation, climate change adaptation, community and customer engagement, and sustainability.
Join ITIF as we release a new report by ITIF board member and former DOD and GSA sustainability leader Dorothy Robyn and hear from leaders inside and outside the federal government on this vital issue.
These virtual sessions will bring together local voices and experts to discuss innovative, effective, and relevant interventions and issues within the context of climate adaptation in Sri Lanka and the development and sustainability of suitable activities, interventions and mechanisms that will enhance the adaptive capacities and improve the resilience of the public, private sectors, and local communities to climate shocks and impacts.
