African Forest Forum
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Sustainable Development
Major group affiliation: |
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Involvement in UN Partnerships: | Yes |
If yes, explain in detail: | Accredited to COPs on UNFCCC and UNCCD and sessions of UNFF. Work very closely with FAO and UNEP as well as Secretariat of UNFF. |
Affiliation with other organizations: | Works closely with African Union Commission, African Academy of Sciences, United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF), FAO, International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO), World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)and Committee on Central African Forests (COMIFAC) |
Publications: | We have many publications freely available from our website at: www.afforum.org. They include Journal articles (35), policy briefs (20), factsheets (7), reports (30), publications under AFF Working Paper Series (45), training modules (2), newsletters (16), edited proceedings of meetings (1), books (4), and compendium (9). |
Statements or documents submitted Commission on Sustainable Development: |
none |
Advancement of Women
Affiliation with other organizations: | Work closely with African Women’s Network for Community Management of Forests (REFACOF) |
Statements or documents submitted to the Commission on the Status of Women: |
none |
Statements or documents submitted to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: |
none |
Major group affiliation: | Forest Business and Industry |
Affiliation with other organizations: | Works with partners from CIFOR, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), FAO, UNFF, IUCN, WWF, and several from Africa including African Women’s Network for Community Management of Forests (REFACOF), Network for Gums and Resins in Africa (NGARA), African Academy of Sciences, African Union Commissions, many African universities and research instituitions and national NGOs. |
Affiliation with UN bodies: | Accredited to sessions of UNFF and COPs of UNCCD and UNFCCC. Works very closely with FAO and UNEP |
Publications: | We have many publications freely available from our website at: www.afforum.org. They include Journal articles (35), policy briefs (20), factsheets (7), reports (30), publications under AFF Working Paper Series (45), training modules (2), newsletters (16), edited proceedings of meetings (1), books (4), and compendium (9). |
Statements or documents submitted to the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF): |
Regional and sub-regional inputs to UNFF sessions and these form part of UNFF Regional Reports at:https://www.un.org/esa/forests/documents/regional-reports/index.html |