The Restoration Academy is a tailor-made and engaging workshop format that enables restoration implementers to contribute to and benefit from the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UN Decade) and regional initiatives like the AFR100. The UN Decade (2021–2023) and its global movement #GenerationRestoration aim to prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of our ecosystems around the world until 2030 – to improve people‘s livelihoods, combat climate change and halt the loss of biodiversity. The Restoration Academy will cover a range of topics crucial to the success of ecosystem restoration and FLR including communication, networking, sharing of best practices, gender, monitoring and access to funding. As a participant you will receive customized training and benefit from knowledge sharing and peer-to-peer learning in a diverse and interactive learning environment. So far, Restoration Academies have been successfully implemented among others in El Salvador, Togo, Rwanda and Nigeria.
It will provide training on topics crucial to the success of ecosystem restoration, including:
- Communication and awareness-raising
- Networking
- Sharing of best practices
- Gender
- Monitoring
- Access to funding
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The Restoration Academy Tanzania is jointly organized and hosted by the projects “Support for the design and implementation of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration” (DEER) which is funded through the German International Climate Initiative (IKI) and implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV) and the “Global project on forest landscape restoration and good governance in the forest sector” (Forests4Future) which is implemented by GIZ on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) as well as the regional project “Alliance for large scale ecosystem restoration in Africa” (AREECA) which is implemented by a GIZ-led consortium on behalf of BMUV and funded through IKI. The Restoration Academy Tanzania is co-hosted by the African Union Development Agency – NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) through the AFR100 Initiative and the Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS).
