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How can REDD+ protect the rights of West Papuans and the environment?
How can REDD+ protect the rights of West Papuans and the environment? How can REDD+ protect the rights of West Papuans and the environment? The Indonesian central government recently announced...
Invitation to tender: Development of a jurisdictional monitoring system for West Papua - for sustainable development performance
Invitation to tender: Development of a jurisdictional monitoring system for West Papua - for sustainable development performance EFI Procurement 21-8.2-2016-R The European Forest...
Call for tender for mapping land-use finance in Côte d’Ivoire
The European Forest Institute has issued a call for mapping land-use finance in Côte d’Ivoire. The objective of this assignment will be to apply the landscape of land-use finance tool to Côte...
EFI seeks two communication experts for the EU FLEGT and REDD facilities
The European Forest Institute (EFI) is seeking two communication experts to support the implementation of the EU FLEGT and REDD facilities' communication strategies. Click on...
Three tools to unlock finance for sustainable land use
Agriculture, forestry and other forms of land use generate around a quarter of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and, in many countries, the proportion of emissions is far higher.
New policy briefs on implementing REDD+ in Vietnam
Five new policy briefs examine synergies between FLEGT and REDD+ in implementing forest governance processes at local level in Vietnam. The international conservation organisation Fauna and...
Call for tender for the evaluation of the EU REDD Facility
The European Forest Institute has issued a call for tender for the evaluation of the EU REDD Facility. The objective of this evaluation is to contribute to the successful implementation of REDD+...
The EU REDD Facility’s report on South-south cooperation on REDD+ and forest governance available in French and Portuguese
The EU REDD Facility’s report on South-South cooperation between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Brazil on REDD+ and forest governance is now available in French and Portuguese.
EFI seeks three communication experts for the EU FLEGT and REDD facilities
The European Forest Institute (EFI) is seeking three communication experts to support the implementation of the EU FLEGT and REDD facilities' communication strategies.
FLEGT Week 2015: FLEGT and REDD+ linkages, the Report
FLEGT Week 2015 was a unique opportunity to reflect on the full scope of the EU FLEGT Action Plan , including but not limited to VPAs and the EU Timber Regulation , learn...
Outcomes from the FLEGT Week 2015
FLEGT Week 2015 was a unique opportunity for the EC and its partners to reflect on the full scope of the EU FLEGT Action Plan , including but not limited to VPAs and the EU...
Forests and REDD+: Learning lessons from South-South cooperation
The EU REDD Facility and the Sustainable Amazonas Foundation (FAS) convened experts to share experiences in South-South cooperation alongside the UN Climate Change Conference in Lima,...
Sharing benefits and burdens in forest policy and REDD+
The EU REDD Facility shared its experience and insight on framing benefit-sharing in the Congo basin at a side event at the UN Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru, on 9 December. Presenters...
The EU REDD Facility participates in discussions on South-South cooperation and REDD+ benefit sharing at COP 20 in Lima
South-South exchanges are an effective way to build capacity of forest and REDD+ stakeholders and develop innovative approaches to land use challenges. Increasingly, exchanges of experiences and...
EU REDD Facility releases briefing on options for low-carbon agricultural development in Cote d’Ivoire
The EU REDD Facility has published a briefing, ‘Comment concilier développement agricole et forestier en Côte d'Ivoire et à quel coût?' (How can Côte d'Ivoire reconcile agricultural and forest...
Call for tender on strengthening tenure among upland communities in Vietnam to reduce illegal logging and conversion of natural forest
The EU REDD Facility of the European Forest Institute has issued a call for tender.
DRC and Brazil scope cooperative action on REDD+
Five REDD+ experts from the Democratic Republic of the Congo met with colleagues in Brazil from 14 to 23 May 2014 to learn about REDD+, forest governance and Brazil’s model initiatives.
Brussels conference participants discuss solutions to global deforestation and forest degradation
More than 120 representatives from industry, academia, NGOs and governments came together in Brussels on 26 and 27 May to discuss the challenges of deforestation and forest degradation and the...
REDD + implementation rolls out in DRC province
A ‘REDD+ Provincial University’ took place in the city of Bandundu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, from 28 April to 2 May 2014.
Proforest and the EU REDD Facility publish briefings on FLEGT and REDD+
FLEGT can support successful REDD+ implementation by promoting improved forest governance and law enforcement, addressing some of the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation and...
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