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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">As part of the official programme of the launch of the UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration, please join us ILRI with WWF, IUCN, FAO, ILC Rangelands Initiative, WRI, GMV and UNEP for presentations and a discussion
about the development of a global data platform on rangelands, of which the newly launched global Rangelands Atlas
<a href="https://www.rangelandsdata.org/atlas">https://www.rangelandsdata.org/atlas</a> is a part. The proposed structure of the data platform will be presented, as well as other similar platforms such as WRI’s Atlas of Forest and Landscape Restoration Opportunities.
Ways forward will be discussed. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Friday 4<sup>th</sup> June 6-6.45pm (CET)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Join<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Zoom<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black"><a href="https://ilri-org.zoom.us/j/93000807412?pwd=aGovVGdUZ2tSRmhYNjdyZUFsUExHdz09">https://ilri-org.zoom.us/j/93000807412?pwd=aGovVGdUZ2tSRmhYNjdyZUFsUExHdz09</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Meeting ID: 930 0080 7412<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Passcode: 981749<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">We look forward to seeing you there.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Best<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Fiona <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">Fiona Flintan </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Senior Scientist-Rangelands and Pastoralism, ILRI (International Livestock Research Institute) (hosted at IFAD Rome)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Italy and WhatsApp/Telegram: +39-3496462017 Ethiopia: +251-921777402; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">Skype: fiona.flintan </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">Twitter: @rangelands_glbl<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">Instagram: @rangelands_glbl<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">Support the call for an International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists! https://www.iyrp.info</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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