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☘️ Sustainable Travel & Eco-Tourism
🍃 People, Culture & Environment
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📍Kasibo Wetland, Zimbabwe

A living story of heritage, resilience, and hope.

From sacred springs to thriving wildlife, Kasibo Wetland is proof that when communities lead, nature flourishes 🌿✨

At Pathfinders, we believe wetlands are our future—and sustainable tourism can help protect them.

🎥 Look out for our photo & video series from the immersive field tour at Kasibo Wetland, filmed on the sidelines of the Wetlands Convention—coming soon!

#WetlandsForLife #SustainableTourism #COP15 #ClimateAction #WetlandsCOP15 #YECO #WetlandsForOurCommonFuture #TrendingReels
#RamsarCOP15 #WetlandsMatter #YouthForWetlands #WetlandConservation #YouthLeadership #Reel #Trend #Viral #Trending taken in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe by @pathfindersgl

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✈️Accra, Amsterdam, Istanbul, Washington DC, New York, Cologne, Königswinter—our first quarter highlights 🌏

Every journey reminds us that travel isn’t just about places, but about connecting with cultures, communities and protecting what makes them thrive.

Let’s explore with purpose, honor local stories, and champion sustainable tourism—one destination at a time.

What to know our next stop?

#SustainableTravel #ResilientJourneys #TravelWithPathfinders #Tourism #EcoTourism #Reels #Viral #Trending #TrendingReels by @pathfindersgl

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Creating Champions On and Off the Field 🇬🇭🇩🇪⚽️

Excited to officially announce the beginning of the Ghana-Germany Youth Football Exchange Programme - a strategic initiative focused on creating structured development pathways for young Ghanaian athletes strengthening bilateral cooperation between Ghana and Germany across sports, tourism, education, and intercultural exchange.

Our high level delegation from the @mydeghana and @nyaofficialgh visited Germany to gain first-hand insights into international best practices in youth football development, training methodology, and talent pathways.

Our first stop was at the @fckoeln ✨

This initiative is more than football — it’s about youth empowerment, education, leadership, and building long-term global partnerships that create real opportunities for young people.

Excited for what lies ahead. 🥂💃🏽

#Football #1fcköln #FootballSeason #TalentDevelopment #GhanaGermany taken in Cologne, Germany by @pathfindersgl

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After our academy visits across Ghana, we’ve now moved into conversations with institutions around the Ghana–Germany Youth Football Exchange Programme.

Including engagements with the National Youth Authority.

What we’re trying to do now is connect what we’ve seen on the ground to something more structured.

Because it’s one thing to see the talent at the academy level…
it’s another to sit with institutions and start thinking about how to actually support that journey long-term.

The conversations are now expanding into sports, education, tourism, and how we build stronger connections between Ghana and Germany.

Still early days, but it’s starting to come together slowly.

Next step is building the bridge from what exists locally to opportunities abroad—including future engagements in Germany. by @pathfindersgl

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While much of the conversation around football development focuses on players, our recent engagements across academies in Ghana highlighted something just as important—the role of coaches.

Behind every talented player is a coach working with limited resources, yet showing incredible dedication to developing young athletes. The passion is there. The commitment is there. What’s often missing is access to international training frameworks, exposure, and continuous development opportunities.

This programme is not only about creating pathways for players, but also about supporting coaches through knowledge exchange, exposure to international systems, and long-term collaboration.

By connecting local ecosystems to opportunities in Cologne and beyond, we are working toward a more holistic and sustainable approach to football development.

This is just the beginning, and we look forward to sharing more as the programme evolves.

#YouthDevelopment #Coaching #FootballDevelopment #SportsDiplomacy #Ghana #Germany #CapacityBuilding by @pathfindersgl

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We’re happy to share something we’ve been quietly working on.

The Ghana-Germany Youth Football Exchange Programme 🇬🇭⚽🇩🇪

This project is about creating real opportunities for young footballers in Ghana.

Over the past few months, we’ve spent time visiting academies, meeting players, and understanding the gaps. One thing is clear, the talent is there. What’s missing is the pathway.

Through this programme, we’re working to connect that talent to international exposure in Germany and beyond.

This is just the beginning, and we’re excited to take you along on the journey by @pathfindersgl

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Our lead convener for the Cleva Summit, Dortmund edition, Convening (April 15–17, 2026) is Nadia Owusu.

A sustainability and youth development specialist, Nadia brings over seven years of experience working with UN agencies and international partners to advance inclusive development for young people and marginalized communities. Her expertise spans sustainability, circular economy, and climate action, with a strong focus on connecting grassroots youth to entrepreneurial and employment opportunities.

As a Youth Advisor to the International Trade Centre, Nadia co-creates programmes on trade and entrepreneurship, driving cross-sector collaboration to promote green, inclusive, and youth-led business solutions for a more sustainable and equitable future.

She is also the founder of Pathfinders Global, a sustainable travel company building a platform that enables travelers to measure and offset their carbon footprint while supporting certified environmental projects worldwide. Through this work, she champions eco-conscious travel rooted in land restoration and community-driven impact.

Nadia is deeply committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive economic transformation across Africa, and we are excited to have her shaping conversations at Cleva Dortmund.

Join us in Dortmund as we foster impactful partnerships that drive innovation, investment, and inclusive growth.

#Cleva #ClevaDortmund2026 #youthempowerment #AfricanDiaspora #innovation by @pathfindersgl

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We’re starting our year in Doha 🌏🇶🇦

Pathfinders Global has been selected for the Alpha Startup Programme and would be joining the Impact Startups at this year’s @websummit in Doha.

If you’re an investor, collaborator, or sustainability advocate interested in climate tech, travel innovation, or impact-driven startups, we would love to connect with you.

👉 Come say hello at our Alpha Booth.
📅 Tuesday, February 3
📍 Booth A3-62

Let’s shape the future of responsible travel together. See you in Doha!

#WebSummitQatar #Doha #pathfindersglobal #sustainabletravel by @pathfindersgl

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✨ Thank You – CLEVA Summit Oxford Edition ✨

We did it! The CLEVA Summit – Oxford Edition has officially wrapped, and what an incredible journey it’s been.

Over the past days, we gathered brilliant minds, visionary leaders, and inspiring voices from across the UK and beyond, all united by one mission: to elevate, empower, and connect the Black community across leadership, innovation, and impact.

From thought-provoking keynotes and powerful panel discussions to the electric networking energy and pitch sessions in every corner, this summit reminded us of what’s possible when purpose meets community.

To our speakers, partners, volunteers, and attendees, thank you. You brought wisdom, courage, and heart to every moment. Your presence made Oxford a space of belonging, brilliance, and bold ideas.

To our sponsors and collaborators, we appreciate your unwavering belief in our vision and your commitment to investing in Black excellence.

We look forward to meet again sooner than later at our next event. Until then, peace ☮️ taken in Oxford University, Oxford UK by @pathfindersgl

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🌍From Resolution to Action: Youth Leadership & the Future of the Convention on Wetlands!
 Youth from across the globe are stepping up for wetlands. At our youth-led side event, young leaders from Africa, Americas, Oceania, Asia, Europe and the Pacific, shared how they’re transforming wetland conservation through community action, indigenous knowledge, science & advocacy.

👥 Highlights included: ✨ Inspiring youth-led wetland projects 💼 Discussions on youth employment in conservation 🗳️ Calls for stronger youth inclusion in policy-making 🤝 Intergenerational dialogue + global networking
✊🏽Global Youth Statement for COP15

This is just the beginning. The future of wetlands is youth-powered ✨

#WetlandsCOP15 #YECO #WetlandsForOurCommonFuture
#RamsarCOP15 #WetlandsMatter #YouthForWetlands #WetlandConservation #YouthLeadership #FutureOfConservation #Trend #Reel #Viral #Ecotourism #Trending taken in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe by @pathfindersgl

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Documentary Alert 📹✨

During our “Listening to the Land: Indigenous Perspectives & Solutions for Wetland Resilience” side event at the Wetlands Convention in Victoria Falls, we had the privilege of screening a powerful documentary showcasing sustainable wetland restoration work with rural Indigenous communities and farmers. 🌱

This film highlights how local knowledge and innovation are driving: 🌿 Wetland protection & biodiversity conservation ⚡ Sustainable energy solutions 🤝 Community-led climate resilience

In partnership with @youthclimatesavezambia and @veronicamulenga_ this story is a testament to what happens when we honor the land, uplift Indigenous voices, and co-create solutions for a sustainable future. 💚

Let’s center Indigenous wisdom and collaborate for a future where wetlands thrive! 🌱

#WetlandsMatter #IndigenousVoices #ClimateJustice #VictoriaFalls2025 #PathfindersGlobal #YouthForClimate #EcoLeadership #G20GLI #SustainableFutures #YECO by @pathfindersgl

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We’re hosting another intergenerational session tonight at #COP15🌿

✨ “Listening to the Land: Indigenous Perspectives & Solutions for Wetland Resilience”
 🗓️ Date: July 28, 2025 🕡 Time: 6:30 PM (Harare/Pretoria Time) 📍Location: Gwayi Room, Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls 💻 Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/v_JPMTD_QhifVQghU4_Tkg

This is your chance to learn directly from Indigenous knowledge keepers, explore community-rooted solutions, and engage in vital conversations on wetland protection 🌍💧

🔹 Hosted by: @pathfindersgl , @emerald_climatehub, and @ClimateLive
 🤝 In partnership with: HBCU Green Fund, French Embassy Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Youth Council, Conservation Conversation, @greenstorationghana Ghana, @gyemgh , and @grandhedgeinternational

Let’s center Indigenous wisdom and collaborate for a future where wetlands thrive! 🌱💬 
#WetlandsMatter #EcoTourism #LandRestoration #VictoriaFalls #G20GLI #WetlandsForOurCommonFuture #RamsarCOP15 #WetlandsCOP15 #YECO #Trend taken in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe by @pathfindersgl

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