Videos

31/10/2025

The GFOI Plenary is the major global gathering for countries, donors, development partners and practitioners working in the forest monitoring sector. Discussions focus on the role of international cooperation in improving forest monitoring capabilities in tropical countries to enable better fores...

25/03/2025

Tessia Boateng from the Ghana Forestry Commission shares insights on Ghana’s progress in forest monitoring, reporting and verification through the AIM4Forests programme during the GFOI and AIM4Forests South-South knowledge exchange, held from 25 to 28 November 2024 at the headquarters of GFOI Lead partner the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome.

03/07/2023

In this interview, Naikoa Aguilar Amuchastegui, Senior Climate Change Adviser, at the World Bank, explores the challenges tropical countries encounter while establishing sustainable forest monitoring systems. The interview took...

03/07/2023

In this interview Faith Mutwiri, Officer at the Kenya Forest Service, sheds light on the vital role of Kenya's national forest monitoring system in combatting climate change. The interview...

03/07/2023

In this interview, Karine Hertzberg, Senior Adviser, Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative provides insights on the NICFI's Satellite Data Programme and its impact to enhance climate policies and action....

02/07/2023

In this interview, Belinda Margono, Director of Forest Resources Monitoring at the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry, highlights the crucial role of Indonesia's national forest monitoring system in addressing...

02/07/2023

Coastal blue carbon ecosystems like mangroves are key to climate action. In this video, Anna Tosiani, Analyst of Forest Resources Information at the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry, explains...

11/03/2023

During the Capacity Building Summit of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), we asked an expert from Fiji to tell us his views about the challenges his country faces in...

10/03/2023

During the Capacity Building Summit of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), we have asked an expert from Mexico to tell us his views about the challenges his country faces...

10/03/2023

During the Capacity Building Summit of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI), we have asked an expert from Viet Nam to tell us his views about the challenges his country...

18/11/2021

This video by GFOI's partner SilvaCarbon provides an overview of global collaborative work to map and save the world's tropical forests. It was launched at COP-26 to mark the 10-year...

20/10/2021

Thomas Pesquet, ESA Astronaut and FAO Goodwill Ambassador & #FoodHero, advocates for climate action

23/06/2021

An open-source knowledge platform developed by the World Bank for the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) with a wealth of resources for effective forest monitoring and operational measurement, reporting and...

23/06/2021

During this webinar the Global Forest Observations Initiative, together with its leading partner the World Bank and others, launched the new platform for forest monitoring practitioners: OpenMRV.org.

06/03/2021

The webinar "High Res How-to: for tropical forests” took place on 15 December 2020. A panel of experts from various organizations, companies and countries discussed how to use the universally...

01/03/2021

The Global Forest Resources Assessments (FRA) is the most comprehensive assessment of the world’s forests. This video is providing a detailed picture of the FRA process and data.