Global EverGreening Alliance
Dennis Garrity possesses extensive experience in environmental restoration and sustainable agriculture. Currently serving as a Member of the Steering Circle at Healthy Planet Action Coalition since February 2024, Garrity has also held the position of Chairman of the Board at the Global EverGreening Alliance since April 2018, where efforts have focused on mobilizing organizations to restore degraded land and combat climate change by aiming to drawdown 20 billion tons of CO2 annually through nature-based solutions. Additionally, Garrity serves as UN Drylands Ambassador and Senior Fellow at the World Agroforestry Centre, a role held since October 2001, during which Garrity also acted as Director General from 2001 to 2011. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Crop Physiology, Soil Science and Agronomy from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Master of Science in Agronomy Farming Systems from the University of the Philippines at Los Banos.
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Global EverGreening Alliance
The Global EverGreening Alliance is an international NGO which coordinates the development and implementation of massive-scale environmental restoration and sustainable agricultural intensification projects in developing countries around the world. The organization was established by its members to facilitate a collaborative approach to the global problems of food insecurity, rural poverty, climate change and land degradation, and to develop and implement long-term solutions at a globally significant scale.