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Making grass charcoal ©MITDS
09/2023

An innovative new charcoal production method using savanna grasses is giving communities in Ghana a sustainable fuel and income source, with support from the Forest and Farm Facility.

InFOflash e-bulletin
07/2023

Op-ed | Climate response for drylands must include women

Maasai bees
06/2023

Op-ed | How beekeeping can restore degraded land and improve livelihoods

Julian Fox
05/2023

FAO’s Julian Fox and Anssi Pekkarinen explain how innovative technology can help the world halt deforestation and ensure our forests are restored and used sustainably in this op-ed for World Creativity and Innovation Day.

International Day of Forests
04/2023

FAO’s Forestry Director, Zhimin Wu, discusses the many health benefits of forests that are often overlooked, and explains what we need to do to keep our forests healthy in this op-ed for the International Day of Forests.