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AfricanYouth4Forests Highlights Youth Leadership at AFWC25

Banjul, The Gambia — African youth leadership in forestry and climate action featured prominently at the 25th Session…

The Executive Secretary--CEO of the African Forest Forum (AFF), Prof. Labode Popoola, together with the Chair and Secretary of AFWC25 and country representatives, hosting a side event held in collaboration with the UN-REDD Programme and partners during the 25th Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission in Banjul, The Gambia.

Strengthening Cross-Sectoral Linkages for Resilient Agrifood Systems at AFWC25

 Banjul, The Gambia --- Strengthening collaboration across forestry, agriculture, wildlife and climate sectors was…

Call for Online Moderators for Community of Practice on Sustainable Forest Management: The Critical Pathway for Biodiversity Conservation and Resilience in Africa

About Our OrganizationThe African Forest Forum (AFF) is an association of individuals who share a commitment to the…

Call for Online Moderators for Community of Practice: Sustainable Forest Management: The Critical Pathway for Biodiversity Conservation and Resilience in Africa

AFF Community of Practice Concept Note:Strengthening sustainable agricultural solutions for halting deforestation in…

Secondary forest in the southern part of Nigeria. Photo © Larwanou Mahamane /AFF

AFF celebrates Wangari Maathai on African Environment Day

The African Union (AU) designated March 3 of every year as, African Environment Day and Wangari Maathai Day in honour…

Youth workshops on promoting involvement of young people in sustainable forestry and livelihoods in Kenya

1. BACKGROUND Africa is the world’s youngest continent. Projections by the United Nations show that by 2030, young…