Opening Session

Join the conversation on how we can accelerate the momentum of landscape restoration in Kenya by bringing together and linking multiple dimensions of the efforts.

Conference Objectives:

1. Catalyze a national restoration movement towards the
   achievement of Kenya’s restoration ambitions, that can shape
   mindsets, support implementation.
2. Showcase different restoration practices and investigate their
   suitability for the different places and people in the country.
3. Provide a platform for engaging with policy makers that will
   contribute to necessary policy adjustments needed to support
   landscape restoration.
4. Highlight the role of women and youth in restoration and outline
   potential for their greater inclusion.
5. Identify bottlenecks and opportunities for greater restoration
   entrepreneurship and business.
6. Agree on a process for a common monitoring, reporting, and
   learning framework for landscape restoration.
7. Bring together stakeholders working in the restoration space to
   develop a common roadmap and agree on key actions.
8. Catalyze funding for land restoration in the country towards
   realizing the vision of the UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration
   (2021-2030).