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19/05/2020
'Living Earth Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing'
'Living Earth Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing' Living Earth Community: Multiple Ways of Being and…
13/05/2020
Building resilience, mapping tree cover, and expanding forests
Human society is enduring one of the greatest global health crises of the past century: COVID-19. Studies show that…
12/05/2020
Afforestation vital in making Africa climate resilient, pandemic ready
The baobab’s fruit, seeds and leaves have been used for millennia across Africa for food, oil and bark. More…
12/05/2020
International Week for Biological Diversity - WWF Toolkit
May 22nd marks the International Day for Biological Diversity celebrated under the theme “Our solutions are in nature…
04/05/2020
Call for Scholarships - 3rd Cohort of RSIF PhD Scholarships
The International Centre of Insect Physiology (icipe), is pleased to announce and share with you the Third Call for…
04/05/2020
COVID-19 pandemic: How nature steps in to refill ‘empty forests’ when animals disappear
“We must not let a forest full of trees fool us into believing that all is well.” Kent Redford’s cautionary statement…
26/03/2020
Job Opening - FSC Congo Basin Coordinator
Background The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is recruiting for the position of Congo Basin Coordinator to be based…
29/01/2020
The GFOI Inventory of Activities, a portal to track forest monitoring support for climate action
Partners of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) launched a new portal - the first such…
29/01/2020
Integrated assessment of air quality and climate change in Africa 2020-2021
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) Assessment is a scientific led process on the role and potential of emission…
24/01/2020
Liberia expands a key elephant park again, this time with help of locals
A tropical forest in Liberia. Photo credit: USAID/2017 via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:…
23/01/2020
EcoHealth 2020: Working together for a health, just and sustainable planet
The 8th Biennial Ecohealth Conference will be held on 22 – 26 June 2020 at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International…
20/01/2020
Apply now for the Keeling Curve Prize
Apply now for the Keeling Curve Prize The Keeling Curve Prize is accepting applications for the…
06/12/2019
Celebrating the 16th International Mountain Day (11 Dec 2019) in Africa
The IMD is an opportunity to create awareness about various services provided by the mountains, to highlight the…
26/11/2019
Scholarships for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree programmes on water
Aerial photo of a portion of the Anjajavy Forest inset by a swath of mangrove riparian forest photo credit Michael…
25/11/2019
Termes de reference sur politiques et pratiques de gestion durable des terres dans differents types de forets en Afrique
1.0 Introduction Le Forum forestier africain (AFF) est une organisation panafricaine non gouvernementale dont le siège…