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14 Aug 2024
What’s gender got to do with DRC’s iconic forests?
New course upskills practitioners on gender in forest management
6 Aug 2024
Cameroon: Four stages to identify gender-sensitive restoration options
Study shares scheme for successful and sustainable interventions
In-depth
- 5 Aug 2024
New Centre of Excellence promotes environmental conservation and climate-smart action in Eastern and Southern Africa
Evidence-based data helps address pressing environmental and social challenges
9 May 2024
Explainer: How trees help protect us from flooding
As East Africa and Brazil grapple with floodwaters, what can we learn from nature to prevent future devastation?
6 Dec 2023
“The targets will be good for nothing if the people remain poor”
New Great Green Wall programme seeks to boost economically- and socially-viable restoration
Event Coverage
- 12 May 2023
Scientists and policymakers join forces in the fight against DRC deforestation
Workshop seeks answers for forest protection and climate change mitigation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
News
- 21 Apr 2023
Central Africa: Battling deforestation, balancing development
The challenge of cleaning up commodity chains while maintaining livelihoods
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
Analysis
- 29 Dec 2022
Analysis of rights and REDD+ safeguards
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
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