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27/05/2021

Projects Officer (M/F/D)

Level - Officer Location - Nairobi, Kenya Deadline for application - June 21, 2021   The…

27/05/2021

XV World Forestry Congress: Call for side events

The XV World Forestry Congress is a unique opportunity for the world’s largest global gathering of foresters, held…

25/05/2021

Knowledge Management Consultant for facilitating workshop on KM at AFF

1. BACKGROUND Knowledge is one of the primary tools in AFF’s mission to promote the sustainable management and use of…

25/05/2021

Innovate4Climate (I4C) 2021

Now in its 5th year, I4C’s 2021 edition will be entirely virtual. It will run over 3 days, from May 25-27, each day…

10/05/2021

AFF call for experts to review knowledge products on integration of Forest and tree based mitigation and adaptation in response to climate change

BACKGROUND The vulnerability of rural households to climate change in Africa is caused, not only, by exposure to…

10/05/2021

XV WFC new call for abstracts for papers and posters

New call for abstracts for papers and posters The XV WFC Secretariat will be launching a new call for abstracts for…

12/04/2021

Consultancy: Online Discussion Moderators for AFF Communities of Practice

BACKGROUND Achieving sustainable management of Africa’s forest resources calls for an interdisciplinary approach and…

04/04/2021

OWSD PhD Fellowships

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24/03/2021

Call for national experts: strengthening capacity among African forestry stakeholders for implementing REDD+ in Anglophone and Lusophone Africa

Background Since COP16, some African countries and other developing countries have received support from UN-REDD and…

19/03/2021

International Day of Forests 2021

The theme of the 2021 International Day of Forests celebration is “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-…

18/03/2021

Mobilising Private Investment in the Great Green Wall

The IUCN and GEF are co-hosting a 3-day conference, “mobilizing private investment in the great green wall”, 23-25…

18/03/2021

AFF Call for National experts for assessment of forest planning and management in different forest types in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Mozambique

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

04/03/2021

The launch of call for proposals for community-based forest/land management demonstration initiatives by FAO and ECOWAS

As part of the AIDS-funded Global Forest Transformation for Peoples and Climate: A Focus on West Africa, FAO, in…

29/01/2021

Save the Date - 1st African Forum on Urban Forests (5-9 July 2021) Virtual

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (…

28/01/2021

AWARD One Planet Fellowship call for young climate researchers seeking career acceleration opportunity

Investing in the next generation of African scientists, African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD)…