6 November 2016 | European Union, Projects, Rwanda, SDG #13, SDG #15, SDG #17, SDG #2
On 21-25 November 2016 the Parties of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP) gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, for their 16th meeting. The meeting was organised around 5 thematic streams, namely: Forest management policies and land use planning; Conservation and...
6 August 2016 | Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, CIDT, Projects, SDG #10, SDG #13, SDG #15, SDG #16
The VPA-FLEGT Championing Forest Peoples’ Rights and Participation (CFPR) Project funded by the EU and DFID promotes the rights and participation of forest and indigenous communities in the implementation of political and legal reforms in the forestry sector linked to...
6 April 2016 | Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, COMIFAC, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Projects, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, SDG #13, SDG #15, SDG #17
Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) consensually adopted the Paris Climate Agreement. While Central Africa as a regional bloc successfully negotiated and integrated most of their positions especially on forest and REDD+ into...
6 April 2016 | African Forest Forum, Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Projects, Republic of Congo, SDG #12, SDG #13, SDG #15, SDG #2, SDG #7, United States
The African Forest Forum within its “African Forests, People and Climate Change” project, is undertaking in-depth studies of policies and strategies on the food-fuel- fibre (3Fs) nexus in the context of climate change in Africa. The generated information would in turn...