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06/2026

The Collaborative Partnership on Forests set out its contributions to reversing forest loss and strengthening sustainable forest management at the 21st session of the United Nations Forum on Forests, held in New York in May.

05/2026

About 42 million people are employed in the forest sector worldwide, with women accounting for one-quarter of the workforce, according to new research by FAO, the International Labour Organization and the Thünen Institute of Forestry.

04/2026

FAO celebrates International Day of Forests and World Water Day at headquarters with a high-level event on forest–water linkages opened by FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu, and by other celebrations.

03/2026

Vienna Call for Action urges progress on sustainable forest-based bioeconomy

02/2026

After a sharp decline in 2023, the global forest products sector saw signs of stabilization in 2024, according to FAO’s Global forest products facts and figures 2024.