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Analysis
- 30 Dec 2022
Ten criteria for understanding the recognition of and respect for community rights
Study examines rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the context of REDD+ in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Analysis
- 29 Dec 2022
Analysis of rights and REDD+ safeguards
New law recognizes and protects Indigenous Pygmy Peoples in the Congo Basin
News
- 28 Sep 2022
Radical transformation essential to secure food systems resilience for Africa’s future
GLF Africa explored African solutions to the global food crisis
Analysis
- 8 Jul 2022
Informal trade in charcoal and firewood in Africa creates need for sustainable approach
Demand for wood fuel highlights importance of cross-border cooperation
News
- 10 Feb 2022
To save the shea tree, scientists explore predictive breeding tools
Decline threatens value chain
Event Coverage
- 9 Jun 2021
A line in the sand: Dryland restoration for a food secure future
Delegates at GLF Africa urge unity
News
- 28 Apr 2021
How would a forest-based circular bioeconomy in sub-Saharan Africa ensure local wellbeing?
New study illustrates what needs to happen next
Video
- 12 Feb 2021
Yangambi: Building a sustainable landscape that puts people first
Improving rural livelihoods is key to protecting Congo Basin forests
News
- 21 Oct 2020
More availability of regional data can help protect Africa’s forests
A new project aims to streamline information systems in East and Southern Africa
Interview
- 3 Sep 2020
Q+A: Worldwide, wildland fires must be managed as an ongoing risk
Persistent challenge requires long-term investment in infrastructure, says Michael Allen Brady
Fact File
- 14 Jul 2020
Under fire: Five myths about wood fuel in sub-Saharan Africa
Sector is mostly informal, despite its socioeconomic importance
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