JOIN GLF AFRICA 2025 IN NAIROBI, KENYA
The event venue, the CIFOR-ICRAF Nairobi Campus, is located in the heart of the capital in Gigiri, next to the United Nations Office.
Network with a select group of people from around the globe and thousands more joining the conference online from across the globe.
Enjoy delicious dishes throughout the day, including morning and afternoon coffee breaks and buffet-style lunches.
RUN AN EXHIBITION
Book a tabletop in the exhibition area of the conference venue to showcase your work and ideas with landscape actors on the frontlines of the climate crisis.
TRAVELING TO NAIROBI
Nairobi is served by Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the biggest airport in Kenya, served by 39 airlines with flights to and from 64 destinations around the world.
Kindly note most nationalities are required to obtain an e-visa before departing for Kenya. Apply for a tourist visa here.
The Global Landscapes Forum does not provide funding to attend the conference in Nairobi, nor will it sponsor visa requests or travel arrangements.
INTERESTING THINGS TO DO IN NAIROBI
Nairobi National Park
Treat yourself with a Safari in the world’s only wildlife capital. The park is located seven kilometers from Nairobi’s central business district and offers a variety of wildlife, picnic sites, campsites and hiking trails.
Nairobi National Museum
The museum showcases Kenya’s heritage with four themes representing culture, nature, history and art. Other things include a snake park, botanical gardens, an art auditorium, dining and shopping facilities.
Karura Forest
Located next to the CIFOR-ICRAF Nairobi Campus, Karura Forest offers eco-friendly activities such as hikes and picnics.
Address
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
United Nations Avenue, Gigiri
PO Box 30677, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya
Meet some of the past speakers
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Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany -
Climate activist and Founder, Rise Up
Rise Up -
Executive Secretary, UN Convention on Biological Diversity
UN Environment Programme (UNEP) -
Under-Secretary-General, UNEP
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) -
Musician
International Artist and Humanitarian -
President & CEO
ONE Campaign -
Executive Secretary
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) -
IPCC-Vice Chair and Special Advisor for Sustainable Development
IPCC and South Centre -
Africa Managing Director and Global Partnerships
World Resources Institute (WRI) -
Economist and former Minister of Finance
Nigeria -
Lead Environmental Specialist
Global Environment Facility -
Climate Activist & Founder
Climate In Colour -
Land Ambassador
UNCCD -
Associate Research Professor, Africa Program Director
University of Maryland, NASA Harvest -
Honorary Professor and WRI Board Member Director
University of Cape Town; African Union -
Director in the Food Initiative
The Rockefeller Foundation, Africa Regional Office -
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Madagascar
