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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Martina Fleckenstein <mfleckenstein@wwfint.org>
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 8, 2021 9:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Grassland Dialogue Platform External <ggsi-dialogue-external@wwfint.org>; Grassland Dialogue Platform-intern <global-grassland-dialogue-platform@wwfint.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT][Global Grassland Dialogue Platform] Invitation for January, February, March 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red">External Email</span></strong><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Happy new year and all the best for 2021 which be a very important one for Climate, Biodiversity and Food. Grassland ecosystems are very important for bending the curve of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">We cordially invite you to our next sessions in 2021:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Over next three month we have set up the following calls:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB">January Meeting:
</span></u></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#C00000">Time: January 19, 2021, 3:00 pm CET – 4:00 pm CET</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Topic: Grassland/rangeland Restoration: Generating ideas for UN Food Systems Summit.
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB">This will be an interactive session to discuss possible action and solution in context with UN Food Systems Summit and Action Track 3 (Boosting Nature positive Production at scale) (<a href="https://www.un.org/en/food-systems-summit">https://www.un.org/en/food-systems-summit</a>
and <a href="https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/unfss-at3-discussion_starter-dec2020.pdf">
https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/unfss-at3-discussion_starter-dec2020.pdf</a>)
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Zoom Meeting link:<br>
<a href="https://wwf.zoom.us/j/93571417873?pwd=VzJtdm1qYUdYT3I0dkdsclZMdzNMUT09"><span style="color:blue">https://wwf.zoom.us/j/93571417873?pwd=VzJtdm1qYUdYT3I0dkdsclZMdzNMUT09</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:windowtext">February Meeting:<br>
</span></u></b><b><span lang="EN-GB">Time: Feb 16, 2021 02:30 pm CET – 4:00 pm CET</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Topic: Importance of grassland/rangeland for food production – examples from north and south</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Zoom Meeting Link:<br>
<a href="https://wwf.zoom.us/j/96050111569?pwd=YXlCblFjcWJvMjA0LzdqeWNabTJYUT09"><span style="color:blue">https://wwf.zoom.us/j/96050111569?pwd=YXlCblFjcWJvMjA0LzdqeWNabTJYUT09</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><b><u><span lang="EN-GB">March Meeting:</span></u></b><b><span lang="EN-GB"><br>
<span style="color:#C00000">Time: Mar 16, 2021 02:30 PM CET – 4:00 PM CET<br>
</span>Topic: Grassland Ecosystems in policy context, (Linkage to up-coming conference: UNFCCC, UNCCD, CBD, UNFSS)</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Zoom Meeting Link:</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="https://wwf.zoom.us/j/93902164716?pwd=WWEwaE9RQjhEVzJuam80TlFXYTFPUT09"><span style="color:blue">https://wwf.zoom.us/j/93902164716?pwd=WWEwaE9RQjhEVzJuam80TlFXYTFPUT09</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Up-date and next steps:
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Establishing working group on Mapping and Indicator</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">:</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo4">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="color:windowtext">Based on the results from the Meeting on November 10, 2020, we want to ask for your interest to participate in a working group to further elaborate on both
<b>topics. </b></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#C00000">Please let us know if you are interested to participate in a working group (a) mapping and/or (b) Indicator for grassland hotspots</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#C00000">
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">(e-mail to <a href="mailto:mfleckenstein@wwfint.org">
mfleckenstein@wwfint.org</a>).</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The
<b>minutes</b> from the meeting on November 10, 2020 you will find attached and at the Grassland website (<a href="https://globallandusechange.org/en/projects/global-grassland-dialoque-platform/why-a-global-grassland-dialog-platform/">https://globallandusechange.org/en/projects/global-grassland-dialoque-platform/why-a-global-grassland-dialog-platform/</a>)
Here you will find some new uploaded publications, have a look. </span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Paper on” Grassland and Savannah in UN Decade on Restoration” published</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">If you have any reports/publication/science paper to be up-loaded at the grassland webpage, please forward to
<a href="mailto:ilka.petersen@wwf.de">ilka.petersen@wwf.de</a> </span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">L</span></b><span lang="EN-GB">ooking forward to your participation in our next sessions. Please feel free to share the
invitation with interested colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Best regards<br>
Martina</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;background:white">Martina Fleckenstein<b>
</b>| Global Policy Manager Food<b> </b>|</span><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;background:white">WWF
International</span><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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