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Analysis
- 18 Sep 2015
Gender: It’s about men, too
Five key factors for the successful participation of both men and women in value chains for forest and tree products.
Video
- 7 Jul 2015
Watch and read: Making timber plantations attractive for smallholders
Why don't smallholders plant more trees?
Event Coverage
- 30 Sep 2014
New York Declaration on Forests elicits praise, concerns
“This broad support is really something good that has come from Climate Week,” said CIFOR Director General Peter Holmgren.
Analysis
- 11 Sep 2014
Carving a place for women’s rights in Indonesia’s furniture trade
Women of Jepara's furniture industry typically earn US $1.50 each day.
News
- 11 Apr 2014
Weather patterns, urbanization add to pressures on Zambia’s forests
Agricultural hardships turn local people toward unsustainable charcoal production in search of income.
Video
- 24 Mar 2014
Research leads to certification, more trade for Indonesian furniture-makers
Wood furniture association gains improved access to markets and bank credit, enhanced design skills and boosted furniture quality.
Video
- 1 Oct 2013
Edible vine improves women’s livelihoods in Cameroon
CIFOR research has shown that Okok is the third most valuable NTFP in the country, with an annual value of $12 million.
News
- 18 May 2012
Carving a new future: Jepara furniture industry bounces back after global financial crisis
"The only solution is for suppliers to diversify their markets," explains CIFOR scientist Herry Purnomo.
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