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Nature-based innovation is the key to saving Suriname’s forests
In the sweltering humidity of Suriname’s coastal mangrove belt, the regular pounding of Atlantic waves competes with another continuous sound - the buzzing of thousands of bees. As the rising ocean relentlessly threatens to wash...
Guyana investment opportunities in forestry - Factsheet
EU Global Gateway Economic Mission: New business opportunities in Guyana, Emerging Regional Hub for the Caribbean, Amazonia and beyond. This factsheet illustrates investment opportunities in forestry in Guyana and was prepared for...
Forest Partnership Roadmaps
The agreements on the Roadmaps for the Forest Partnership represent a significant milestone in the efforts to protect and preserve the world's forests. EU-Guyana Forest Partnership roadmap (signed 29.6.23) - document and...
EU and Guyana sign Forest Partnership Roadmap and strengthen cooperation to protect forests on 29 June 2023
Guyana and the EU jointly signed the roadmap for a Forest Partnership on 29 June. Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen tweeted: "Forests are like green gold. It has to be managed sustainably and preserved for generations to come! Forest...
Guyana: The wildlife teacher in a class of her own.
In the remote South Rupununi region of Guyana, an excited group of young students is heading outside for a lesson in nature conservation. But this is no ordinary class, and no ordinary teacher. Leading the school wildlife club for...
How EU timber trade deals can support women in tropical forests
Women in five tropical forest countries share their views on how timber trade deals between their countries and the EU could boost gender equity. Norma Rodríguez. The first female President of the Honduran Federation of Agro...
Common ground: securing land rights and safeguarding the earth
This report, also available in French and Spanish, published on 2 March 2016 by Oxfam, launches a Global Call to Action on Indigenous and Community Land Rights , backed by more than 300 organizations all over the world. It is a...
El Programa FAO FLEGT convoca a la presentación de notas conceptuales
El Programa FAO FLEGT ahora acepta notas conceptuales de instituciones gubernamentales, organizaciones del sector privado y de la sociedad civil en los países comprometidos en un AVA . Se pondrán a disposición subvenciones de...
Le Programme FAO FLEGT publie un appel à propositions de projets
Le Programme FAO FLEGT accepte actuellement des propositions de notes succinctes émanant des pays engagés dans le processus APV. Des subventions allant jusqu’à 100 000 EUR sont disponibles par le biais de cet appel à propositions...
The FAO FLEGT Programme launches a new call for concept notes in VPA countries
The FAO FLEGT Programme is now accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society and private sector organizations in countries engaged in VPAs with the EU. Grants of up to EUR 100 000 are channeled through the...