Reports by the delegations and members that attended IFSA events.
Southern Europe Regional Meeting 2023 Event Report This spring, between the 15th and 21st of May, LC Dren from the Faculty of Forestry, Landscape Architecture, and Ecoengineering “Hans Em” in Macedonia hosted the 2023 edition of SERM. After the earthquakes in Southeastern Turkey, LC Istanbul could not host SERM. [...]
IFSA Delegation at the UN Water Conference ‘23Event OverviewThe UN Water Conference 2023 was an international conference organized by the UN aiming to provide a platform to discuss topics around SDG 6, ”Clean Water and Sanitation.” This year’s conference took place from March 22 to March 24 at the UN [...]
2023 IFSA Job Fair Event Report On the 27th of May, 2023, around 120 IFSA members joined the 2023 IFSA Virtual Job Fair. It was the second installment of the event, after the first one in March 2022, where global organizations were invited to present their job and internship [...]
Asia Pacific Regional Meeting 2023 Event Report After two years of being conducted online because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asia Pacific Regional Meeting finally had its first hybrid meeting! The Philippines hosted APRM once again after its first time in 2018—this year, it was hosted by the 3 [...]
Taiwan’s Cultural Day The Island of Formosa On Tuesday, 23 May 2023, The International Forestry Students’ Association of National Taiwan University (NTUFSA) hosted the cultural day by Zoom meeting. The presenters were Lee Xin Yue (President of LC NTUFSA), Sylvia Chang (Member of LC NTUFSA), and Zeng Yun Jing [...]
LC Project of the Month (April 2023) Forestry Versatility Competition After three years break, LC Brno finally had the opportunity to organise Forestry Versatility, a beautiful event in Europe. Forestry Versatility is a competition in different forestry activities and traditions because this year was already the 34th year. The [...]
Youth Water Action - Conservation of Coastal Ecosystem in Southeast Asia Calling attention to the topic of water conservation in the APAC region, this March, IFSA organised a youth-led speaker session titled “Youth Water Action - Conservation of Coastal Ecosystem in Southeast Asia” in collaboration with our co-organizers UN MYCP (United [...]
Serbia’s Cultural Day Land of The Red Squirrels On Friday, 12 May 2023, International Forestry Students’ Association Local Committee Belgrade hosted the Cultural Day through Zoom meeting. The presenters were Nađa Nikić (Vice president of IFSA LC Belgrade) and Ena Žarković (LC Representative of IFSA LC Belgrade). The presentation [...]
Building Links: Youth Partnerships for Impactful Action on SDGs at the 10th Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development In March this year, IFSA, along with our co-organizers IFMSA (International Federation of Medical Students Association), organized a virtual side event titled “Building Links: Youth Partnerships for Impactful Action on SDGs” [...]
IFSA Delegation Report at the 6th GLF Investment Case Symposium Experience as an IFSA delegate My name is Fiana Eka Aprilia, the Human Resource Development commissioner of IFSA LC UGM, I have had the opportunity to be part of IFSA's delegations to the GLF Africa Digital Conference that was [...]
Meet IFSA Delegates to 18th UNFF Session 2023 The forthcoming 18th session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) is scheduled to take place at the UN Headquarters, and it has been confirmed that twelve students will be present at this crucial gathering. This presents a significant [...]
Summary of Career Dinner Organized by IFSA and IFSA SAN After a long time, IFSA and IFSA SAN (Supporter and Alumni Network) organized another Career Dinner on the 28th of April, 2023. The aim of Career Dinners is to introduce different career opportunities for forestry students after graduation. For [...]
IFSA-HETAUDA ‘Local Congress 2023’ in Nepal IFSA-HETAUDA “Local Congress 2023” was a highly successful event from April 22-24, 2023. The event theme was “Greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save us,” focusing on the importance of individual efforts to protect our planet. The [...]
Canadian American Regional Meeting OSU 2023 - Event Report 1. Background and summary of the event This year, Oregon State University’s Local Committee (OSU LC) organized the Canadian American Regional Meeting (CARM) from March 25th to April 1st in Corvallis, Oregon, USA. The event's main objective was to strengthen the [...]
The 34th Forest Versatility Competition 2023 in Brno, Czech Republic. The traditional competition organized by Mendel University in Brno. Forestry Versatility is an annual competition between teams from LCs from both Europe regions with a long tradition of over 30 years. On April 1 - 7, 2023, 48 forestry [...]
