Empower locals to better manage forests – Experts
Providing local communities including women with the right resources to manage forests shrinking in Africa could help ease poverty and […]
AFF marks anniversary with tree planting craftsmanship in Karura Forest
NAIROBI, Kenya (PAMACC News) – With ten years of active interest in tree conservation and sustainable forest management, members of […]
Africa’s certified forest least in the world, study reveals
The total area of forest certified in Africa is less compared to other regions of the world, a study that […]
African Forest Forum to mark 10 years
The African Forest Forum (AFF) is commemorating a decade of its work on African forestry in Nairobi, Kenya. Since its establishment, the […]
Speakers Discuss Enhanced Cooperation, Coordination in Implementing Strategic Plan for Forests, as Forum Continues Session
Convening on the penultimate day of the United Nations Forum on Forests’ fourteenth session, delegates considered efforts to streamline sustainable […]
The most effective way to tackle climate change? Plant 1 trillion trees
Tree planting is no quick climate fix. It can take 30 to 40 years of growth for the carbon storage […]
Dare to Invent the Future: Apply to be a UN Young Champion of the Earth
Nairobi, 28 January 2019 – The United Nations announced today that it is calling for nominations for the 2019 Young Champions of […]
Climate change is making waves stronger and putting coastlines at risk
Aerial photo of a portion of the Anjajavy Forest, inset by a swath of mangrove riparian forest – photo credit […]
New FSC Regional Director for Africa
We are very pleased to announce Dr Harrison Ochieng Kojwang as the new FSC Regional Director for Africa. He started […]
Special Research Fund – Doctoral Scholarships for Candidates from Developing Countries
With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF), Ghent University grants PhD scholarships to promising PhD students from developing countries who wish to carry […]
