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09/05/2019

AFF celebrates a decade’s work on African forestry

The African Forest Forum (AFF) is commemorating a decade of its work on African forestry. On May 22, 2019 a…

09/05/2019

UK Parliament Declares a Climate Emergency

On Wednesday, the House of Commons became the first parliament in the world to declare a climate emergency. The…

09/05/2019

Africa’s forests to play major role in implementation of Agenda 2063

Africa’s forests are set to play a major role in the implementation of continent’s Agenda 2063, the Paris Agreement and…

02/05/2019

Experiences on NDCs implementation in some African countries in the context of Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Uses

Background The Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) reached in December…

02/05/2019

AFF celebrates 10th anniversary in Nairobi

 2 May 2019, Nairobi, Kenya. The African Forest Forum (AFF) is commemorating a decade of its work on African…

17/04/2019

New position – Scientist/Senior Scientist - Science Officer (ICRISAT/CCAFS)

The International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT) seeks applications for a Scientist/Senior…

12/04/2019

Post Doctoral Fellow – Climate and Policy

The Sahelian forest, in the Sahel sub-Saharan savanna ecoregion. Photo via Wikimedia Commons/T L Miles The…

08/04/2019

FAO-SPGS III Newsletter_Issue #5

Photo credit: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) The Sawlog Production Grant Scheme (SPGS)…

21/03/2019

International Day of Forests 2019

International Day of Forests is celebrated on 21st March 2019. Since being announced by the United Nations General…

12/03/2019

Commonwealth Forestry Association - Young Forester Award 2020 launched

The Commonwealth Forestry Association’s commitment is pleased to announce the launch of the CFA Young Forester Award…

12/03/2019

AFF 10th Anniversary Video Production Services Request for Proposals (RFP)

 Introduction The African Forest Forum (AFF) is a pan-African non-governmental organization with its headquarters…

11/03/2019

European School of Sustainability Science and Research- Doctoral Programme on Climate Change Adaptation by Publications

The newly-launched European School of Sustainability Science and Research (ESSSR) https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/…

11/03/2019

Call for Articles: Nature & Faune journal issue on biodiversity, wildlife and protected areas

The next edition of Nature & Faune Journal due in June 2019 will focus on the central role of biodiversity,…

28/02/2019

New publication on enabling legal frameworks for community forestry

This report is intended to provide guidance to develop enabling legal frameworks governing community forestry. It…

18/02/2019

MSc Tropical Forestry (distance learning): 10 scholarships available for September 2019 entry

Mature tropical dipterocarp rainforest in Sabah, Borneo. Photo by T. R. Shankar Raman via Wikimedia Commons…