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FAO-led programme empowers forest and farm producers to boost restoration efforts in Africa
21/01/2025
21/01/2025
A new programme empowering forest and farm producers to accelerate restoration-based value-added innovation, focusing on Africa, was launched today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Togo, one of six countries that will participate in the initiative. The programme will build on several years of work...
How can community forestry user groups best adapt to a changing world? That was the theme of a major recent national policy dialogue in Kathmandu that brought together government representatives, the Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN) and forest experts to talk about the challenges and potential solutions.
Pioneering community...
Adapting to climate change requires innovative approaches. A young farmer in Togo has come up with a creative way to use resources sparingly – protecting the planet while still increasing the yield of her crops.
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Family farmers in FFF-funded countries are taking part in climate resilience training to boost their skills and understanding of the range of climate action they can take. As well as bringing new thinking, the training is helping FFPOs unlock vital climate funding.
With recent severe droughts in Zambia, forest fires in...
For decades, smallholder farmers— essential to sustaining biodiversity, addressing climate change, and ensuring global food security—have faced challenges in influencing global decision-making. Despite their vital role, their unified voice was often missing from international climate and biodiversity dialogues. However, at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP16 in...