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New FSC Regional Director for Africa

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 Daphine Gitonga

We are very pleased to announce Dr Harrison Ochieng Kojwang as the new FSC Regional Director for Africa. He started […]

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Special Research Fund – Doctoral Scholarships for Candidates from Developing Countries

January 23, 2019 Daphine Gitonga

With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF), Ghent University grants PhD scholarships to promising PhD students from developing countries who wish to carry […]

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Increasing African Participation in the IPCC 6th Assessment Report

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 African Forest Forum

The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment reports are internationally regarded as authoritative sources of climate change knowledge. […]

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New publication: Solutions in Focus – Ecosystem-Based Adaptation from Mountains to Oceans

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 African Forest Forum

Solutions in Focus: Ecosystem-Based Adaptation from Mountains to Oceans – How people adapt to climate change by using nature From […]

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Forests: A Natural Solution to Climate Change, Crucial for a Sustainable Future

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 African Forest Forum

Throughout history, times of crisis have yielded extraordinary innovation and social cooperation. Not only has this been essential for conquering […]

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Scholarships for (future) wetland champions

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 African Forest Forum

Wetlands and integrated water resources management are essential to end hunger and to achieve food and nutrition security. To ensure […]

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WWF Fellowship: Galapagos Conservation

January 17, 2019 African Forest Forum

Applicants may apply for up to two years of funding and request up to $30,000 per year to cover expenses […]

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XXV IUFRO World Congress – Call for Abstracts – Deadline Extended

January 17, 2019 African Forest Forum

We are pleased to inform you that the Deadline for Abstracts for the XXV IUFRO Congress in Curitiba, Brazil, 29 […]

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Call for Proposals for a Grant —- ICT-enabled Mechanisation in Africa

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 African Forest Forum

The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) has launched a Call for proposals to support the implementation of […]

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Study shows global forest loss over past 35 years has been more than offset by new forest growth

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 African Forest Forum

A team of researchers from the University of Maryland, the State University of New York and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight […]

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