AFRICAN UNION GREAT GREEN WALL

The importance of co-design and co-delivery of transformative restoration, resilience, and development practices and processes emerging from inclusion and leadership of women and youth is also central to this document. [...] Stakeholders and beneficiaries: The success of this Strategy is highly contingent on the active commitment and involvement of the beneficiaries and stakeholders in its development and implementation. [...] These other beneficiaries and stakeholders represent international bodies and government decision makers, technical agents and NGOs, science and academic institutions, community-based and farming, pastoral and forest- dweller organisations, women and youth groups, the media, rural businesses, other private sector bodies, and various financing and investment entities. [...] o At the global and continental levels, map the ecosystem and livelihood resilience leverage points of the GGW to multilateral environmental agreements and the Sustainable Development Goals; Agenda 2063; the African Common Platform on Food System; and other related policies and strategies. [...] These include the adoption of multi-stakeholder, multi-sector and multi-scale, participatory approaches and leadership; the integration of science and traditional knowledge to inform decision making; the uptake of monitoring, reflection, learning and adaptive management frameworks and indicators; long-term planning; and the need to prioritise and explore new financial avenues and incentives throug.