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story / Sun, 21 May, 2023

How Embracing Sustainability can Protect and Restore Lower Mekong’s Forests

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story / Wed, 17 May, 2023

From Barren to Bountiful: How Social Forestry is Transforming the Landscapes of Indonesia

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article / Thu, 30 Mar, 2023

Gender

As we know, more and more people are aware about gender and the need to increase the number of women in forestry discussions and decision-making. Greater attention has been paid to letting women have a seat at the table, but there are often many...

document / Wed, 22 Mar, 2023

Info Brief Global, UNREDD SIS: Moving from design to operation

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projects / Fri, 17 Mar, 2023

Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region

article / Wed, 08 Mar, 2023

Ecuador shares experiences on deforestation-free production with Vietnam

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(All pics @UNDP Vietnam) When the drivers of deforestation are buried deep in the supply chain, innovative and collaborative solutions are required. Reducing deforestation is a crucial pathway not only for attending to new market regulations and...

article / Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

How the Mexican Lilac tree is helping with large-scale ecosystem restoration on Timor

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The Giliciridia sepium can be used as fodder for the cattle in Bali Most of the primary rainforest on the island of Timor has disappeared. One of the challenges on Timor has been that geological processes have generated inherently infertile, high...

article / Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

Gender Gains: Making progress towards empowering women through REDD+ implementation in DRC

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Women walking in DRC (@UNEP) In the heart of the Congo, in the northwest province of Equateur in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a small, mostly Congolese team has been diligently tackling the myriad challenges of implementing REDD+ measures...

article / Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

The UN-REDD National Programme in Colombia bears fruit with the National Forest Inventory (NFI)

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Colombia has a total of 59.5 million hectares of natural forest, making up 52.1 percent of the country’s territory. It is one of the countries with the greatest natural forest cover in Latin America, along with a high diversity of flora and fauna...

article / Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

Strengthening the forestry legal framework in Ghana

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(Photo by Casey Horner @ Unsplash) Transboundary challenges and deforestation trends in the Upper Guinea Forest Ecosystem In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect biodiversity and promote sustainable development, the Government of...

article / Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

Ghana receives its first payment for emissions reductions

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Cape Coast in Ghana (by Joshua Duneebon @ Unsplash ) Following Mozambique, Ghana received payments from a World Bank trust fund for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation also known as REDD+. The Forest Carbon Partnership...

article / Tue, 07 Mar, 2023

Building Carbon Markets that Work for Africa: Reflections from a Chatham House dialogue

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Countries are increasingly examining the potential of carbon markets to close the gap in climate finance in Africa. In February, the Chatham House Africa Programme hosted a webinar to discuss the practical implications of carbon markets for countries...