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 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.

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 the cocoa-growing areas of Nariño Department (Colombia) with the AIM4Commodities project

23/04/2025

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

Start of AIM4Commodities project activities in Colombia: strengthening the traceability and sustainability of cocoa

21/04/2025

The event took place on 22 and 23 April in Bogotá, bringing together nearly 50 participants, including representatives from government agencies, cocoa cooperatives, exporters, and national and international technical partners.

Forest Data Partnership 2024

17/03/2024

Forest Data Partnership 2024 Partners Meeting 19-20 March 2024 The Forest Data Partnership strengthens collaboration and application around global monitoring of commodity-driven deforestation, forest degradation and restoration efforts across the globe.

How innovation is driving change in forestry: New technological innovations are needed to halt deforestation and forest degradation

20/03/2024

12 March 2024 Technical sessions to find out about some of the outstanding innovations that are helping to protect forests and unlock the many benefits they bring. Innovation and technology are revolutionizing the way we protect and use forests as the world faces unprecedented challenges threatening human well-being and nature.

Innovating tradition to protect ancient forests in Papua New Guinea with the AIM4Forests programme

30/06/2024

This technological innovation was brought about by AIM4Forests (Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests), a pioneering programme launched in 2023 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the government of the United Kingdom.

Towards a digital public infrastructure for deforestation-related trade regulations live demo: Open Foris Whisp

23/07/2024

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 and operators, to governments and relevant authorities.