Mecanismo para Bosques y Fincas

El Mecanismo para Bosques y Fincas (FFF) ofrece apoyo a las organizaciones de productores forestales y agrícolas (pequeños productores agrícolas, grupos de mujeres rurales, comunidades locales e instituciones de pueblos indígenas) para aumentar sus capacidades técnicas y empresariales y para que puedan tener su papel tan importante en la lucha contra el cambio climático y en el mejoramiento de la seguridad alimentaria. El FFF también colabora con los gobiernos para elaborar mecanismos intersectoriales y procesos políticos que aprovechan la contribución de los habitantes de las zonas rurales. El FFF es una asociación entre FAO, IIED, UICN y AgriCord. Entre sus donante actuales se incluyen Suecia, Alemania, Reino Unido, Finlandia, los Estados Unidos de América, los países bajos, y IKEA.  

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We are very sad to share that Lydia Miyella – Executive Director of Maaltaaba Peasant Women Farmers’ Cooperative in upper east Ghana – passed away unexpectedly on 23rd December 2024. She was 45 years old. Lydia was an exceptional leader. Well-loved and well-respected, she dedicated her life to advancing the welfare...
Zambia is currently experiencing its worst drought in three decades. As COP29 summit marks Food, Agriculture and Water Day, IIED’s Stephen Mwangi shares insights from a recent learning exchange in Zambia that highlighted the critical role of agroforestry and community forestry in building local resilience to environmental shocks.
The FFF has joined a new programme for smallholder forest and farm producers to support the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100). The four-year programme led by FAO and funded by the Government of Germany was launched on Restoration Day at COP16.
This video made during World Forest Week tells the story of how Masai woman, Maria Shinini, and other women in her tribe in Tanzania have become empowered through beekeeping.
The Family Farmers’ Campaign on climate finance aims to strengthen small-scale family farmer networks, urging decision-makers to recognize them as key partners in sustainable food systems; centralize their role in climate and food decisions; increase their direct access to climate finance; and promote diverse, local, and nature-friendly food systems.
Forest and farm producer organizations representing the world’s smallholder farmers, Indigenous Peoples and local communities will gather in Pokhara, Nepal, from 9 – 12 April and virtually (online) to explore how to best manage the world’s agrobiodiversity. 
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new report for International Migrants Day that explores the impact of migration on forest areas and how to ensure it has a positive effect on the environment. Migration and forests: What state and non-state actors can do to...
In Zambia's Eastern Province lies the Nyimba district, home to a diverse array of land-use demands, ranging from agriculture to forestry, all competing for the same space. However, the communities of Nyimba have a unique relationship with the forests surrounding them. For generations, they have relied on the forests as...

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