About NAWE
The Network of African Women Environmentalists (NAWE) is a 'Peer Empowerment Community' of African women, who have launched the Earth Science Cafes to stimulate engagement for ecosystems restoration.
About Earth Science Cafes
The Earth Science Cafes is a dynamic online discussion forum, launched on Earth Day, April 22nd, with an overall objective of 'Connecting Science to Society'
Upcoming Events
August 2020
Webinar 4: The Circular Economy - Expanding Support to Africa
This event will focus on the potential of the circular economy to contribute solutions to tackling the global climate change challenge. The purpose is to promote the development of national, sectoral or process-specific circular models, in which public and private players are incorporated to generate national strategies required for the development of the circular economy.
August 31st 2020
Webinar 5: Indigenous Innovations & Traditional Ecological Knowledge
This event will focus on ways to translate indigenous knowledge into vital innovations for conserving and restoring landscapes around the world.
October/November 2020
Webinar 6: Launch of the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021 - 2030
This Network of African Women Environmentalists (NAWE) invites members and supporters to mark the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration by reflecting on how the world can unite behind a common goal: preventing, halting and reversing the degradation of ecosystems worldwide.
Adopt a Landscape Project
Landcape Postcards
View postcards of our Landscape Mentors and the environments they have adopted to help restore during the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
Partners
NAWE is hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) working with strategic partners to accelerate integrated restoration responses.
