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01/01/1970
Volkswagen ClimatePartner GmbH requests submissions for project proposals
Volkswagen ClimatePartner GmbH, a Munich-based joint venture by Volkswagen Kraftwerk GmbH and ClimatePartner GmbH has…

07/10/2022
Call for online regional facilitator: AFF Community of Practice on REDD+ and best practices integrating forests and tree-based on mitigation and adaptation in response to climate change in Africa
BACKGROUND In 2019, AFF commissioned studies targeting the strengthening of the capacity of African forestry…
29/09/2022
Cameroun – Gouvernance forestière, climat et biodiversité : Un dialogue politique s’est ouvert ce 20 septembre 2022 à Yaoundé.
Cameroun – Gouvernance forestière, climat et biodiversité : Un dialogue politique s’est ouvert ce 20 septembre 2022 à…

29/09/2022
Preview of the just concluded policy dialogues on strengthening national forest policies and strategies for enhanced forest governance and livelihoods of forest dependent communities, and better contribution to climate action in Africa
Preview of the just concluded policy dialogues on strengthening national forest policies and strategies for enhanced…

15/09/2022
TWAS-Sida PhD Scholarships for Climate Research for Students from Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Under this scheme, PhD scholarships are awarded to promising candidates from LDCs. Applicants must have obtained their…

14/09/2022
AFF, SLU and KEFRI partner to promote 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…

14/09/2022
Appel a manifestation d'interet pour la formation en redaction technique et publication des articles scientifiques pour les acteur forestiers Africain
1. CONTEXTE Le Forum Forestier Africain, grâce à un financement de l’Agence Suisse pour le Développement et la…

12/09/2022
Strengthening capacity of stakeholders in African forestry on business enterprises on gums and resins and other NTFPs
Training workshop on strengthening capacity of stakeholders in African forestry on business enterprises on gums and…

08/09/2022
African Forest Forum (AFF), une ONG panafricaine intervenant dans le domaine des forêts et de l’environnement, a tenu un dialogue politique de 72 heures sur la gouvernance forestière à Koudougou.
African Forest Forum (AFF), une ONG panafricaine intervenant dans le domaine des forêts et de l’environnement, a tenu…

15/08/2022
Call for Expression of Interest for Board Members of AfSTAG and AYAB / Appel à manifestation d'intérêt pour les membres du conseil Consultatif (AfSTAG ET AYAB)
The Africa Science and Technology Advisory Group (Af-STAG) is an advisory and advocacy body created by the African…

15/08/2022
PhD Scholarships for Climate Research for students from LDCs - the call is open! (deadline: 5 Oct 2022)
Thanks to the support of Sida (https://www.sida.se/en), TWAS (www.twas.org) has launched a new PhD Scholarship…

10/08/2022
Call for independent scientists to join the UNCCD Science-Policy Interface (SPI)
The Bureau of the Committee on Science and Technology, the UNCCD subsidiary body established to provide information and…

10/08/2022
Appel à experts AFF : rédaction technique et scientifique pour les pays francophones
INTRODUCTION Le Forum forestier africain (AFF) est une organisation non gouvernementale panafricaine dont le siège…

29/07/2022
Re-advertisement: AAS Executive Director role
Vacancy Announcement No.: AAS/ED/22/01 Position Title: Executive Director Department Executive Director’s Office…

27/07/2022
National validation workshop: framework for integration of forest and farm tree-based climate change mitigation and adaptation in Zambia
Photo: Livingstone, Zambia (via Creative Commons / Stone Wu) Background The role of forests and trees outside…