Videos
Explore our videos with interviews, impact stories and explainers that show how countries, communities and partners are working with FAO to halt deforestation, forest degradation and emissions. These videos share lessons learned, innovative approaches and the real impact of local action on forests, climate and sustainable development. Watch to learn, be inspired and share the progress.
Democratic Republic of the Congo moving ahead with Forest Reference Emission Levels
29/07/2025
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is progressing with the development of its Forest Reference Emission Level which is a benchmark for assessing performance in implementing REDD+ activities. Prof. Jean-Paul...
Carbon rights in the context of jurisdictional REDD+: Dr. Markus Pohlman's expert insights
29/07/2025
Dr. Markus Pohlman is the Senior Counsel (Climate Finance) at World Bank.
Voix d’Afrique de l’Ouest : Foresterie communautaire – REFACOF
29/07/2025
Mme Hortence NGONO Epouse NGA ONANA discute de l'importance de la foresterie communautaire dans l'octroi de droits légaux et de contrôle sur les ressources aux communautés forestières vulnérables.
Mongolia: First boreal forest country prepares its reference level for emission reduction
29/07/2025
REDD+ provides an opportunity to promote sustainable management in Mongolia’s forests, covering more than 12 million ha, and holding the potential to contribute to both mitigation and adaptation. As a...
Carbon rights in the context of jurisdictional REDD+: Ilona Millar's expert perspective
29/07/2025
Ilona Millar is a partner at Gilbert + Tobin. She participated in a UN-REDD webinar on carbon rights in the context of jurisdictional REDD+: Tenure links and country-based legal solutions. ...
+Forest, together against climate change: Minister of Agriculture María Emilia Undurraga
29/07/2025
The +Forest project, funded by the Green Climate Fund and lead by the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO Chile seeks to tackle climate change by reducing afforestation and degradation of...
Liberia advances in design of its National Forest Inventory
29/07/2025
James Kpadehyea, National Forest Inventory Coordinator from the Forestry Development Authority of Liberia, and Anne Branthomme, FAO’s Regional Advisor for Africa on REDD+, share their insights into Liberia’s progress on...
De-risking agriculture supply chains – Including forests in due diligence processes
29/07/2025
Conversion of forests for agriculture and pastureland account for about 73% of deforestation in tropical countries. Much of this deforestation has resulted from mounting pressure for agricultural commodities, including beef,...
Evidence based transformation of food systems
29/07/2025
Evidence is critical to addres the longer-term crises like Covid-19, the climate crisis and the loss of biodiversity. This session will highlight key indicative data that relates to these crises,...
Climate change and forests
29/07/2025
Prepared by the Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development of Argentina, this video showcases the role of forests in combatting climate change. The video was produced with support by FAO...
EDD21 Forest and landscape Management - High Level Panel
29/07/2025
The European Development Days (EDD), organized by the European Commission since 2006, are viewed as Europe's leading forum on development. Each year, a participatory programme brings together all types of stakeholders to...
Climate finance opportunities to foster forest-positive agriculture
29/07/2025
Corrective actions which focus on implementing forest positive strategies are now being taken to address the impact of global commodity production and trade on forests and climate change. In light...
How to prepare a field study for peatland mapping: sample design demonstration in Peru
29/07/2025
Laura Bourgeau-Chavez and Michael Battaglia from the Michigan Tech Research Institute present and discuss procedures for the design of field study to map peatlands. The demonstration, in the open access...
Putting people at the centre of Liberia’s REDD+ Strategy
29/07/2025
Saah David, National REDD+ Project Coordinator, Forestry Development Authority of Liberia, talks about how Liberia’s REDD+ Strategy puts people at the centre of its activities and how REDD+ can trigger...
Reviving the Zambezi: Uniting Forests, Water, and Climate
29/07/2025
Dive into the heart of Africa with our latest video, "Reviving the Zambezi: Uniting Forests, Water, and Climate." Explore the crucial role of Zambia's miombo woodlands in the Zambezi River...
Open and Transparent Forest data setting the course for green future under the Paris Agreement
29/07/2025
The session was organized to discuss the importance of the Enhanced Transparency Framework under Article 13 of the Paris Agreement and the contribution of forests, Introduce the Capacity Building Initiative...
Inclusive forest-positive agriculture through integrated landscape approaches: the role of government
29/07/2025
Conversion of forests for agriculture accounts for 73% of deforestation in tropical countries. Much of this deforestation has resulted from mounting pressure for agricultural commodities, including beef, soy, palm oil...
From Strategy to Implementation: Sub-national REDD+ action plans in Nepal
29/07/2025
Nepal is known for its community forestry, a successful participatory approach for forest protection and management that was formalized by law over three decades ago. Community forestry groups represent more...