Noticias

Abejita Longeva is a beekeeping initiative in southern Ecuador that protects forests while supporting local livelihoods. Its “honey for forest” model involves over 85 families producing sustainable, value-added honey products. With FFF support, they are expanding markets and promoting eco-friendly agrotourism.

In the face of the climate, biodiversity and food crises, the tiny bee is providing solutions to these huge global challenges, and transforming livelihoods along the way – particularly those of women. To mark World Bee Day, we share some of the successes of beekeeping initiatives supported by the Forest...
“Now the Forest Is Truly Ours"
12/05/2025
12/05/2025

A New Era of Stewardship Begins as Gambian Communities Take Charge of 2,300 Hectares of Forest Land. In the heartlands of The Gambia’s North Bank, Central River, Upper River and Lower River Regions, something extraordinary is taking shape. Claps echoed through the Governors’ Residences’ Courtyards. Elders sat in circles sharing...
Innovation boosts incomes in Bolivia
06/05/2025
06/05/2025

Micro-enterprises under the umbrella of the Local Centre of Agricultural Cooperatives (CELCCAR) in Caranavi, Bolivia, are increasing coffee crop productivity and unlocking opportunities to generate additional income whilst promoting sustainable farming.
Promoting sustainable farming Sustainable farming is a top priority for the Local Centre of Agricultural Cooperatives (CELCCAR) in Caranavi,...
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Deep in the forest of the coffee-growing San Pablo community in Caranavi, Bolivia lies a hidden treasure: a beautiful, captivating waterfall which is being promoted by the local community as a tourist attraction. But that's not the only treasure to be found here. A coffee producer has discovered something even...