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wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Dear Igshaan,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thank you for inviting us all to endorse the letter</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">With pleasure you can add my name:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Francesca Pasetti</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">International Project Manager</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Fundación Trashumancia y Naturaleza</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Spain</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><img width="96" height="62" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4zT-u0jJahxOsWmlS4o_mFQso71Va5XVvO1cvmJlZlfOZuEP_e2_6Hy-0c3ym-ZEkCDZr6u9Ml2NxjX"><font size="1" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></div></div></div><div><img></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">El mié, 9 oct 2024 a las 12:58, Igshaan Samuels (<<a href="mailto:isamuels@uwc.ac.za" target="_blank">isamuels@uwc.ac.za</a>>) escribió:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div>Dear GCG members </div><div><br></div><div>The IYRP and some of our supporters and supporting organisations, had been having discussions on how work on rangelands and sustainable pastoralism could be funded in the future. Given the great work for the environment that GEF projects have been doing for some time, there is still scope for the projects to increase their focus on rangelands. With the new GEF9 scheme in the pipeline, we thought that we should write to the GEF CEO to initiave a process where we can engage them on prioritizing rangelands as well.</div><div><br></div><div>I have signed the letter to the GEF CEO (attached), but ask whether GCG members would want to add their support to this letter and we will attach the names of the GCG members who support our call to prioritize rang;ands. We just need an email from you on whether you support this, and we will add your name, institution and country to the list. No need for everyone to sign the document. </div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards</div><div><br></div><div>IYRP ISG co-chair </div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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