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Event Coverage - 28 Jun 2019
Bitter or sweet trade for Africa’s cocoa farmers? Peter Akong Minang says Africa lagging behind on product certification
Headlines - 27 May 2019
Climate change fuelling war, nature shrinks, plus faith for forest restoration Forests News delves into global headlines
News - 2 Dec 2018
From commitments to action to fight climate change in Central Africa New policy brief calls for more realistic climate goals in the region
News - 7 Jun 2018
Decaying Belgian Congo–era maps reveal secrets of valuable African tree One student’s quest to save the endangered, golden-timbered Afrormosia
Event Coverage - 6 Jun 2018
Where REDD+ money goes – and doesn’t go New study finds little private finance in REDD+ efforts, and blended finance a way forward
Event Coverage - 6 Jun 2018
Where REDD+ money goes – and doesn’t go Photo Essay - 27 Dec 2017
At a once-premier reserve, sowing seeds of transformation Improving well being, training local scientists, creating sustainable solutions – from a massive tropical forest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Interview - 8 Sep 2017
A promising (but uncertain) future for tenure rights devolution CIFOR Scientist Steven Lawry shares findings from Nepal, Mexico and Guatemala
Feature - 10 Aug 2017
Postcards from the field: Pangolin surprise Researcher Lauren Coad received a surprise on her birthday – and it wasn't a cake
Feature - 10 Aug 2017
Postcards from the field: Pangolin surprise
News - 8 Aug 2017
Pangolins under pressure Analysis - 18 Apr 2017
East Africa: An urgent need to monitor the forests The region looks to a new observatory to help protect its remaining forests
Analysis - 18 Apr 2017
East Africa: An urgent need to monitor the forests News - 11 Apr 2017
In complex palm industry, “certified sustainable” falls short Study assesses the social, economic and environmental impact of palm oil certification
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