Focus

29/04/2022

Invitation to participate: AFF hybrid side event at UNCCD COP 15

Photo:  Volcanic plug in native forest and plant habitat, western Côte d'Ivoire (Zenmaan via Wikimedia Commons)…

07/05/2022

Cécile Ndjebet, wins 2022 Wangari Maathai Champions of Forests Award

Nam Tae-hun (second from left), deputy director of the Korea Forest Service, and the winner, Cécile Ndjebet (third from…

11/05/2022

Call for expression of interest: training workshop on technical writing and publishing scientifically sound knowledge products

Photo: Copyright African Forest Forum (AFF) INTRODUCTION Since 2011, AFF, through a grant from the Swiss Agency for…

22/07/2022

Appel à experts : renforcement des capacités des acteurs de la foresterie africaine sur les entreprises commerciales sur les chaînes de valeur des gommes et résines et autres PFNL

Résine dégoulinant d'un amandier. Photo: Yintan / Wikimedia Commons CONTEXTE Les forêts et les arbres fournissent des…

22/07/2022

Policy dialogues for enhanced forest governance, livelihoods and climate action in Africa

AFF is implementing a project entitled “African Forests, People and Climate Change” that is on its third phase and…

17/11/2022

Engaging youth in improving livelihoods and the environment through sustainable forestry in Kenya

Engaging youth in improving livelihoods and the environment through sustainable forestry in Kenya  …

21/11/2022

Community of Practice: REDD+ and best practices integrating forests and tree-based mitigation and adaptation in response to climate change in Africa

BACKGROUND Africa's forests cover more than 624 million hectares, accounting for 20.6% of the continent's landmass.…

21/11/2022

Kenya's coastal youth secure green future via conserving indigenous forests

NAIROBI, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Sandwiched between rolling hills which dot the southeastern Kenyan county of Taita Taveta…

22/11/2022

Regional webinar for validation of teaching compendiums on forests and climate change mitigation for professional and technical training in African forestry

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

23/11/2022

Regional training workshop on climate finance and writing bankable projects for Anglophone and Lusophone African forestry stakeholders

Regional training workshop on climate finance and writing bankable projects for Anglophone and Lusophone African…

23/11/2022

XXVI IUFRO World Congress: INVITATION TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES for IUFRO AWARDS

The XXVI IUFRO World Congress to be held from 23 to 29 June 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden provides us with another…

06/12/2022

Fighting climate change with bamboo in Africa: The case of Kyela, Rungwe and Mufindi districts – Tanzania

Responding to the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100), 32 countries have committed to restoring…

17/02/2023

Recruitment of 25 postgraduate students for agricultural cooperation in Africa for China-Africa Agricultural Cooperation.

In order to share China's experience in promoting agricultural technologies, rural development and poverty reduction,…

20/02/2023

PhD project scholarship call - ZEF/RLC - Agro-ecology among smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

The Right Livelihood College (RLC) offers a DAAD-funded PhD research scholarship on: Agro-ecology among smallholder…

20/02/2023

AWARD Announces the Call for the Second Cohort of its Fellowship Targeting African Women in Agricultural Policy

AWARD Announces the Call for the Second Cohort of its Fellowship Targeting African Women in Agricultural Policy African…