7 August 2015, Rome - Leaders from the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) are set to discuss their vision for the future of forests and forestry ahead of the XIV World Forestry Congress in Durban, South Africa, in September. Representatives of the Partnership’s 14 member agencies will take part in the...

Sofía Alvarez Capuñay of Peru voted winner by FAO Facebook fans 15 July 2015, Rome - Sofía Alvarez Capuñay of Peru has won the XIV World Forestry Congress Forests and People photo competition. Her photo, Eres una hoja (You are a leaf), features a woman standing in a Peruvian forest covering her...

Find out how forests have changed over the last 25 years when the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2015 is launched at the XIV World Forestry Congress. Updated every five years, the world’s foremost global forest data assessment shows the state of sustainable forest management, and what percentage of forests...