<div dir="ltr">Dear GCG Members<div>Please see the message below.  A consultation is being organized by the UN Decade for Ecosystem Restoration (UNEP and FAO), to develop "standards of practice to guide ecosystem restoration".  They are seeking public input into a Draft paper, deadline Oct 24th.</div><div><br></div><div>We touched upon the topic of engaging better with UN-DER at our last GCG meeting . This could be an opportunity.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Would you agree or disagree that:  IYRP should submit a collective review ?</b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>If you agree, would you be willing to be part of a small drafting group to review the draft ?</b></div><div><br></div><div><b>Please respond by friday 14th Oct. </b></div><div><b><br clear="all"></b><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">*...*...*...*<div>Dr. Maryam Niamir-Fuller<div>Co-Chair of International Support Group for the IYRP</div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Support the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026  <a href="https://www.iyrp.info" target="_blank">https://www.iyrp.info</a></span></i><i><span style="font-size:10pt"><u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"></p></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Phemo Karen Kgomotso</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:phemo.kgomotso@undp.org">phemo.kgomotso@undp.org</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 12:18 PM<br>Subject: Global consultation: Standards of Practice to Guide Ecosystem Restoration (SoPs) | UN Decade on Restoration<br>To: Maryam Niamir-Fuller <<a href="mailto:mniafull2@gmail.com">mniafull2@gmail.com</a>><br>Cc: Tim Scott <<a href="mailto:tim.scott@undp.org">tim.scott@undp.org</a>>, Midori Paxton <<a href="mailto:midori.paxton@undp.org">midori.paxton@undp.org</a>><br></div><br><br>



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<div dir="auto">Dear Maryam,<span></span></div>
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Are you aware of and/or providing inputs to this? Consultation closes on Oct 24th.</div>
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Kind regards, </div>
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Phemo</div>
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