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11/09/2025
Africa steps forward as a climate leader with multi-billion dollar commitments at ACS2
At the Close of ACS2, Africa Claims Its Place in Global Climate Leadership With Multi-billion-dollar Commitments…

04/09/2025
AFF and Nigeria’s CBD focal point convene national policy dialogue on forest biodiversity
15–17 September 2025 I Abuja, Nigeria Photo by Julielangford via Wikimedia Commons The African Forest Forum (…

25/08/2025
At TICAD9, FAO and partners explore innovative solutions to tackle deforestation in Africa
A new tool “The Solutions-tree: Solutions to halting deforestation – through sustainable agrifood systems…

20/08/2025
Co-creating knowledge to halt deforestation in Africa: AFF at TICAD9
Image Source: Facebook / TICAD8On 21 August 2025, leaders, experts, and partners will gather in Yokohama, Japan, and…

25/06/2025
Les jeunes s’engagent en faveur de la gouvernance forestière et de l’action climatique lors de l’atelier AY4F au Cameroun
Read in EnglishCommuniqué de Presse Les participants à l’atelier national des jeunes de AY4F lors d’une visite…

25/06/2025
Youth Declare Commitment to Forest Governance and Climate Action at AY4F Workshop in Cameroon
Lire en françaisPress Release AY4F National Youth Workshop participants during a field visit to the Mbalmayo…

09/06/2025
AFF's workshop goes to Cameroon
As climate change accelerates and forest ecosystems face mounting threats, the African Forest Forum (AFF), in…

05/05/2025
Kenyan Youth Declare Bold Commitment to Forest Conservation and Green Economy Ahead of COP 30
For Immediate Release May 5, 2025: Young environmental leaders from across Kenya have issued a powerful…

31/03/2025
AFF, SLU and KEFRI launch AfricanYouth4Forests (AY4F) virtual community dedicated to empowering youth in sustainable forestry
Nairobi, 31 March 2025 – The African Forest Forum (AFF), in partnership with the Swedish University of…

17/12/2024
Call for Online Moderator: Community of Practice on Challenges and Opportunities for African Youth in Forestry
Call for Online Moderator: Community of Practice on Challenges and Opportunities for African Youth in Forestry (…

17/12/2024
Call for Online Moderator: Community of Practice on Challenges and Opportunities for African Youth in Forestry (Eastern and Southern Africa)
ABOUT OUR INSTITUTION The African Forest Forum (AFF) is an association of individuals who share the pursuit and…

18/10/2024
Call for proposals: provision of methodological frameworks on loss and damage assessments
FAO is looking for a research partner to collaborate on the development of two important methodological frameworks:…

11/10/2024
Join the AFF-FAO Community of Practice on enhancing interest of youth and young professionals in forestry and wildlife profession
Abel Kamfwe, Executive Director of Green Generation Zambia during a field visit at Kakuzi Plc in Makuyu, Murang’a…

27/05/2024
Call for online regional facilitator: enhancing the interest of youth and young professionals on forest and wildlife profession and education
Call for online regional facilitator: Community of Practice on “enhancing the interest of youth and young…

27/05/2024
Call for online regional facilitator: climate change in the African forestry and wildlife sectors
Call for online regional facilitator: Community of Practice on “climate change in the African forestry and wildlife…