Gender and Forest Education: An Open Letter by IFSA
Gender and Forest Education: An Open Letter by IFSA IFSA has just released its Open Letter on Gender and Forest Education, supported by a video release featuring a variety of its members. We aim to empower students, strengthen their voice and contribute to ongoing efforts and research within the field. https://youtu.be/n6Q0CIO9K2Y Gender inequality in [...]
GLF Africa Delegation Form
On 15th September 2022, the GLF Africa Digital Conference will gather thousands of frontline leaders tackling the climate and food crises head-on. Featuring leading changemakers, voices, and thinkers from Africa and the rest of the World, GLF Africa will demonstrate how healthy landscapes, responsible land tenure arrangements, and shorter, greener value chains can transform [...]
Africa Climate Week : 2022
Registration is now open for this year’s Africa Climate Week (ACW 2022), to be held from 29 August to 2 September in Libreville, Gabon. Africa Climate Week 2022 is part of the Regional Climate Weeks 2022 series. ACW 2022 is poised to convene key stakeholders, including African Ministers, to provide a platform for regional [...]
Official of The Month: July 2022
Barbara and Theresa remarkably spearheaded the Gender Open Letter to address gender disparities, call for a higher acceptance and visibility of all genders in forestry science and practice, and fostered collaboration between IFSA members from all regions to instill diverse perspectives for the Open Letter Video. This month, they also organized a Peer Learning [...]
Cultural Day: India
Cultural Day of India By: Kyle Joseph Quijano Head of Cultural Competencies Sub-Commission The final Cultural Day for this term was held last July 31, 2022, at 1 pm UTC+0, where members of the International Forestry Students’ Association (IFSA) from all over the world gathered and learned about the beautiful country of India. Members [...]
Swiss LC’s Team Up for an Unforgettable Event
Author: Elias Vogel As an annual event, the two LCs from Switzerland (Bern and Zürich ) came together for a joint activity. The event on the 9th of July, 2022 was organized by LC Bern. The plan was to hike from Villeret, a small village in the Bernese Jura, and then walk through [...]