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Connecting forest and farm producer organizations to climate change finance

This toolkit does not provide a step-by-step guide for accessing global climate change finance, because the situation is very different in each country and a universally applicable checklist of steps...

 Local climate resilience finance: how can mirage become reality?

Climate resilience is an increasingly pressing need in forest and farm landscapes. Rural communities in the global South are hard hit by temperature extremes, variable rainfall, droughts, fires, storms, flooding,...

Multistakeholder participation in organising forest and farm smallholders in VietNam

Organising smallholders into producer groups is the key to help successfully commercialise their wood products. Yet sustaining the operation of such organisations is challenging. In Viet Nam in 2016–2018, there...

Video on building sustainable livelihoods in Ghana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moMcbWUrpEk

Thanks to the MJUMITA network, small-scale producers (such as beekeepers and charcoal producers) are expanding their businesses through capacity building and better market access. Communities benefit from natural...

https://youtu.be/81ZHER3U8Hc

A new organic coffee brand, Bolivian Cafecito, was founded through capacity building, quality control efforts and strengthened partnerships amongst small farmers, the National Association of Coffee Producers, and...

https://youtu.be/yYavwv8Oy6o

This video describes how forest and farm organizations in Forest and Farm Facility partner countries have helped their community members in rural area adapt and innovate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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From laissez–faire to organized groups – A short history of sustainable charcoal producer associations in Kenya and Zambia

Published by the Center for International Forestry Research, this Sustainable Woodfuel Brief gives an overview of the development of charcoal producer associations in Kenya and Zambia, with key lessons learned...

Diversification for climate resilience – thirty options for forest and farm producer organisations

The report reviews the global literature on climate resilience and outlines practical options for organizations to become more resilient - often also mitigating climate change, including what they do, how...

Forest and farm producer organizations building resilience – strength in numbers and landscapes

This report presents case studies for three domains in which forest and farm producer organizations are helping smallholders build climate resilience: increasing the viability of livelihoods, managing crises, and creating...

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