
Discussions

Liberia and the EU report VPA progress
Liberia and the EU have published a progress report on the preparation for the VPA implementation. It covers the period 2011-2012 and has been produced by the Voluntary Partnership Agreement Technical Secretariat. The report...

Un nouveau rapport montre que les citoyens sont essentiels pour la protection de la forêt mais qu’ils manquent de soutien et de voix
7 octobre 2013 Un nouveau rapport montre que les citoyens sont essentiels pour la protection de la forêt mais qu’ils manquent de soutien et de voix Selon un nouveau rapport publié aujourd’hui par douze ONG, les programmes...

New report shows citizens are key to forest protection but lack support and voice
7 October 2013 New report shows citizens are key to forest protection but lack support and voice International schemes to protect forests are unlikely to succeed until they ensure that local civil society and communities are at...

Forest Governance Forum video channel
Hi everyone, Just a quick note to say that I am setting up a video channel at www.forestgovernanceforum.com/video. It's going to contain a series of brief overviews of the Forest Governance Forum conference events that we have...

UE FAO FLEGT : appel à propositions pour les pays APV - Date limite : 30 juin 2013
Le programme UE FAO FLEGT a lancé un appel à propositions pour les pays APV. Les propositions peuvent être envoyées par les groupes d'acteurs locaux : gouvernement, société civile, et secteur privé. La date limite de soumission...

EU FAO FLEGT: call for proposals for VPA countries - Deadline: 30 June 2013
The EU FAO FLEGT Programme launched in March a call for proposals opened to local stakeholders - government, civil society organisations and private sector organisations - in VPA countries. The deadline for application is 30 June...

EU FAO FLEGT - Call for proposals - VPA countries
Dear members, The EU FAO FLEGT Programme, a four year initiative funded by the EU and implemented by FAO, recently launched its call for proposals for VPA countries. The call is for government agencies, civil society organisations...

Lessons learned from Liberia’s timber tracking system
PROFOR, the Program on Forests, has summarised the achievements and lessons learned from the PROFOR project that assisted the development of Liberfor, Liberia’s chain of custody system. The work was supported with funds from the...

Making the Forest Sector Transparent Press Release 7 February 2013
Promised forest sector reforms failing to materialise, study finds Lack of public access to information remains a major obstacle to saving rainforests 7 February 2013 Commitments to improve public access to information over how...