IFSA Delegation at The Forests Dialogue Bioenergy from Forest Scoping Dialogue Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Delegates: Karen Gómez García Date: February 27, 2024 Organiser: The Forests Dialogue Summary Bioenergy from forests (BEF) is the energy produced by the combustion of wood, wood waste, or biofuels [...]
Open Call: Northern Africa Regional Representatives Dear IFSA World, IFSA wishes to announce the open call for the position of Regional Representative for Northern Africa. This is a call for enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals who will serve for the term 2024/2025 starting from September till August. Introduction [...]
Open Call NARM 2025 OC Dear IFSA’s Northern Africa Region! Would you like to host the next Northern Africa Regional Meeting? A new opportunity is here: you can now apply to become the 2025 host and Organizing Committee (OC) of your Regional Meeting! Regional Meetings (RMs) are one of [...]
Official of the Month – March 2024 Carbon and Sustainability Sub-Commission 2023/2024 Under the direction of Fernanda, as the Head of Carbon and Sustainability Sub-Commission, the first IFSA Carbon Report was made. In this term, the team has been meticulously upgrading the carbon accounting system in IFSA, including the calculation [...]
Open Call: NERM 2025 OC Dear IFSA’s Northern European Region! Would you like to host the next Northern European Regional Meeting? A new opportunity is here: you can now apply to become the 2025 host and Organizing Committee (OC) of your Regional Meeting! Regional Meetings (RMs) are one of [...]
Open Call: Northern Europe Regional Representatives For the IFSA term 2024/2025 Dear IFSA World, IFSA wishes to announce the open call for the position of Regional Representative for Northern Europe. This is a call for enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals who will serve for the term 2024/2025 starting from September [...]
Spotlight on genetic diversity: An unseen ally in adapting forests to drought FOREST EUROPE Webinar FOREST EUROPE continues with its successful webinar series “From the roots to the canopy” this time teaming up with FORGENIUS and EUFORGEN to talk about FOREST ADAPTATION TO DROUGHT STRESS. With our new webinar, [...]
Open Call for the VIIIth Forestry Summer Course 2024 "Tropical Forest Development toward Carbon Neutrality and SDGs" Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Indonesia, continues its efforts to enhance quality and networking in the implementation of educational programs, research, and community services related to forest and environmental conservation. [...]
Official of the Month - February 2024 Joshua Elukut Amaitum Head of FAO Sub-Commission 2023-2024 Joshua has excelled in nurturing relationships and activities with our partner FAO as the Head of FAO Sub-Commission. Most recently he organised the IFSA-FAO webinar on Global Internships, Fellowships and Volunteers Programme, which saw [...]
Official of the Month - January 2024 SK Abidurrahman and Fiana Eka Aprilia Asia-Pacific Regional Representatives 2023-2024 Abidur and Fiana had started this year strong by carrying out outstanding performances as the Asia Pacific Regional Representatives. Their solid collaboration with each other sparked a spirit within the region through [...]
LC Project of the Month - November 2023 Global Sight 2.0 by IFSA LC UGM The Global Sight (G-Sight) 2.0 is a series of projects organized by each commission in IFSA LC UGM focused on raising public awareness regarding wildlife conservation with the theme "Conservation: Efforts to [...]
My name is Chrispus Ongom from LC FAMU, Uganda. I was recently elected as IFSA Executive Secretary for the term 23/24 during IFSS 2023 in Germany. Previously, I had been serving as Regional Representative for Southern Africa for the IFSA term 2022/23. I was privileged to be invited by FAO [...]
Official of the Month November 2023 Congratulations to our Head of Communication Commission, Alexander William Arnott Watson, for being November 2023 Official of the Month! 🎉
Official of the Month October 2023 Congratulations to our outgoing WFF Sub-Commission, Rizka Afif Muhammad & Davis Ssemanda, for being October 2023 Official of the Month! 🎉
The 6th UN Environment Assembly Regional Consultation Meeting for the European Region 27-29 November 2023, Hybrid The 6th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) is coming up soon in February 2024–the world’s highest decision-making body on environmental matters. It will probably deliberate and adopt resolutions on topics such as chemical pollution, [...]
