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Practical workshop on peatland monitoring with SEPAL
18/05/2026

In Iquitos, FAO, through the AIM4Forests program and in coordination with the Peru Indigenous Peoples Group, held a practical workshop to strengthen capacities for monitoring Peru's Amazonian peatlands together with indigenous organizations, public institutions, and international partners.

Visit to cocoa-growing areas in Meta Department (Colombia) with the AIM4Commodities project
25/04/2025

Through the AIM4Commodities (A4C) project, funded by GIZ, FAO aims to support countries in improving forest-related data to achieve transparent supply chains.

Visit to cocoa-growing areas, nursery, and production centre in Meta Department (Colombia) with the AIM4Commodities project
24/04/2025

Through the AIM4Commodities (A4C) project, funded by GIZ, FAO aims to support countries in improving forest-related data to achieve transparent supply chains.

Visit to Nariño Department (Colombia) with the AIM4Commodities project
22/04/2025

Through the AIM4Commodities (A4C) project, funded by GIZ, FAO aims to support countries in improving forest-related data to achieve transparent supply chains.

30/07/2024

See a live demonstration of FAO’s latest forest monitoring innovation developed to ensure smallholders remain market-accessible in the context of deforestation-related regulations. Whisp is for everyone along the commodity supply chain, from smallholders a...

Training in Forest Inventory Data Management and Analysis with Open Foris Arena and Arena Mobile
14/09/2023

Training in Forest Inventory Data Management and Analysis with Open Foris Arena and Arena Mobile
25 – 28 September, 2023, FAO HQ

Eastern outskirts of Kampala in Uganda SEPAL
20/09/2022

Accurate information is critical to the sustainable management of natural resources. Developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), System for Earth Observation Data Access, Processing and Analysis for Land Monitoring (SEPAL) helps countries monitor and report on forests and land use.