Navigating Africa's Land Use Challenges at the EELL 2025 Accra Conference

The EELL 2025 Accra Conference aims to gather diverse stakeholders to discuss the complex relationship between Africa’s rich cultural heritage, traditional ecological practices, and contemporary land use challenges. As much of Africa navigates the pressures of corporatization, industrialization, and globalization, it is imperative to explore how indigenous knowledge and sustainable practices can inform and guide modern land use while safeguarding ecological integrity and community rights.

The conference offers an unparalleled opportunity to bridge the gap between the past and the future, acknowledging the wisdom of African traditions while confronting the challenges of modern land use. Through shared learning, robust debate, and collaborative action, we aim to cultivate a legacy of sustainability grounded in cultural respect and community empowerment.The conference will unveil the necessity of integrating African traditional practices with modern-day land management challenges, emphasizing the importance of advocacy, governance, corporate responsibility, and innovative practices. The goal is to foster a holistic approach that prioritizes sustainability and local community engagement while addressing the realities of economic pressures.We invite all participants to engage in transformative dialogues and actions that reverberate through communities across Africa and beyond. Together, we can honor our cultural heritage, embrace economic growth, and prioritize the environment, ensuring a sustainable future for all.

Host or Publisher This webinar series is hosted by the Pan African Centre for Climate Policy