News from the internal elements of IFSA.
Traineeship at EFI: Duration: 6 months Start date: As soon as possible Application deadline: 20.02.2023 Other info: Funding is available Location: Bonn, Germany How to apply: Send CV and cover letter to Marcus Lindner (marcus.lindner@efi.int) The future trainee will support two ongoing projects: the Horizon Europe project ForestPaths and [...]
Traineeship at EFI Bioeconomy Facility The trainee will support activities related to the exploitation of innovation in the forest bio-economy, the FIRE-RES project, and awareness-raising. Duration: 6 months Other info: A complementary fee can be considered Location: Joensuu, Finland or Barcelona, Spain How to apply: Send CV and Cover [...]
IFSA Strategy 2022-2026 Dear IFSA World, We are happy to announce that the new IFSA Strategy for the years 2022-2026 has just been published on our website! The IFSA Strategy describes the association’s goals and the actions needed to achieve them, while also providing a framework for monitoring the [...]
Open Table Discussion: Indigenous Communities in Forestry&IFSA Indigenous Family EmpowermentOrganized by IFSA LC Eberswalde (Germany) X IFSA LC FRI (India) Collaboration1. ObjectiveThis collaboration project of the two LCs brings together interested individuals and leading experts in the platform to focus on the lack of protection for indigenous communities which live [...]
Agriculture and Environment Seminar Actions for sustainable agriculture The seminar was held on January 26, 2023, under the zoom platform. It lasted almost 3 hours with speakers from educational instances, public and private, moderated. We had the participation of more than 35 people. Its objective was to provide a space [...]
Open Call – Development Fund February 2023! What is the Development Fund? The development fund is a part of the IFSA budget that is used to support IFSA members to engage in IFSA Activities. The lack of financial resources is one of the major factors that limit the involvement [...]
Start of fellowship programme for young conservationists Application for the 2023-2025 cycle of the Klaus Toepfer Fellowship Programme is now open until March 26, 2023. The in-service training starting in autumn 2023 aims at early-career professionals in nature conservation from Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. The programme combines [...]
GLF Africa 2022 Article- IFSA Delegation How to build an equitable, resilient food future. 1. Introduction Global Landscape Forum(GLF) The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use. It is scaling up to significantly contribute towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris [...]
IFSA Delegation GLF Climate 2022 What we learned from the conference Introduction The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use. It is scaling up to significantly contribute towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement led by CIFOR in collaboration [...]
Open call for Cultural Day's Presenter Share with us about your country! The International Forestry Students’ Association (IFSA) is opening an opportunity for all IFSA LC members to present their amazing country and forest on Cultural Day. Cultural Day is a monthly event held by the Head of Cultural [...]
Italy’s Cultural Day The Culture of The Mediterranean’s Pearl Introduction Italy’s Cultural Day was held on 15 January 2023 (UTC+0; 3-5 PM) at the Zoom Meeting which was presented by Salvatore Ruiu (AUSF Nuoro), Chiara Zabeo (AUSF Viterbo), Mameli Mara (AUSF Nuoro), Giosuè Colarelli (AUSF Molise), Silvia Bonsembiante (AUSF [...]
Nigeria’s Cultural Day The Culture of The Lion of Africa Introduction Nigeria's Cultural Day was held on 9 January 2023 (UTC+0; 3-5 PM) at the Zoom Meeting which was presented by Adeleke Oluwatosin (IFSA LC OAUSTECH), Adewemimo Tolulope Stephen (IFSA LC FOWISA), Joshua Oluwafunminiyi (IFSA LC FUTA), Dr. Kayode [...]
Open Call for Delegation for the UN Water Conference Be a part of IFSA's journey at UN Headquarters, New York City. The UN 2023 Water Conference – known as the 2023 Conference for the Midterm Comprehensive Review of Implementation of the UN Decade for Action on Water and Sanitation [...]
LC Project of the Month December 2022 LC Project of the Month December 2022 is awarded to LCM LC Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile for the project below: Tree recognition plaques The motivation Forestry students are a little group in our faculty and the reason for that arrives in the [...]
Bimonthly Board Reports November-December 2022 General maintenance of the association 1. Interim In November, the Board confirmed LC UNHAS in Indonesia as the host LC for our Interim meeting in February 2023. Since then, the OC from Indonesia and the Board have been working together on the registration form, [...]
