Introduction

Just yesterday in Santa Marta, Colombia, the UN-REDD Programme took an encouraging step forward in its commitment to supporting the needs of partner countries. The Programme hosted a workshop to present the preliminary findings of a country needs assessment to national REDD+ focal points from more than 20 partner countries, along with representatives from civil society, donor countries, the UNFCCC and the Programme's Independent Advisory Group. Read more…

News

UN-REDD and INPE Train African Experts on Satellite Forest Monitoring

The UN-REDD Programme teamed up with Brazil's Space Agency (INPE) to run a two-week intensive training programme on the use of remote sensing data for forest monitoring in Tanzania and Zambia. Read full article…

Malaysia and Uganda Join the UN-REDD Programme

The UN-REDD Programme is now working with 44 partner countries across Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean. Read full article…

Expert Meeting Kicks off Collaborative Process on Forest Governance Data Collection

Earlier this month, the UN-REDD Programme contributed to groundbreaking international discussions on the need for guidance in forest governance data collection. Read full article…

UN-REDD Explores New Forest Monitoring Collaborations for REDD+

The UN-REDD Programme recently contributed to a global Capacity Development for REDD+ (CD-REDD) workshop, joining forces with other initiatives to enhance forest monitoring support to REDD+ countries. Read full article…

Reports &  Analysis

REDD+ Capacity Building Country Reports Now Available

Four recently released reports identify gaps and opportunities in REDD+ capacity building in Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Viet Nam. Read full article…

Two New Go-REDD+ Issues from UN-REDD in Asia-Pacific

The latest issues from the UN-REDD Programme Asia-Pacific listserv explore how to explain REDD+ at the local level and the potential compatibility of logging and REDD+. Read full article…