IUFRO World Day: Addressing the challenges in the course of learning
On behalf of IUFRO, I extend a warm invitation to participate in IUFRO World Day on September 28-29, 2021. A session with the topic of "Addressing students' challenges in the course of learning" has been arranged by IFSA in association with IUFRO on September 28 at 16:30 UTC where a panel of professors will [...]
[Open Call] for the GLF Amazonia Tipping-Point
OPEN CALL for the GLF Amazonia Tipping-Point GLF dates: 21-23 September 2021, IFSA’s CIFOR/YiL sub-commission is happy to announce that the application for GLF Amazonia is open with limited slots for delegates outside Latin America to attend the event. The event is free for members in the Latin American region. Our delegation is [...]
Survey: Challenges of learning forestry around the world
The Joint IUFRO-IFSA Task Force on Forest Education (JTF) and the International Forestry Students’ Association (IFSA) as part of their participation in the IUFRO World Day 2021 (https://www.iufroworldday.org/) are seeking responses from students around the world to shape the discussion of an event organised to celebrate the day. The survey is conducted to [...]
The Future of Forestry as a Profession is Forest Education
The Future of Forestry as a Profession is Forest Education By Juliet Achieng Owuor* Prof. Mike Wingfield, Founding Director of FABI/IUFRO´s Immediate Past President / Photo by Juliet Achieng Owuor Prof. Mike Wingfield, the immediate President of the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), and the first African to hold the position [...]
[Open Call] for IUCN World Conservation Congress
Open call for IUCN World Conservation Congress Congress dates: 3-11 September 2021 The IUCN World Conservation Congress has grown to be the world’s largest and most democratic recurring conservation event in the world, bringing the expertise and influence of its powerful membership to bear on the most pressing issues of the time. It has [...]
[Open Call] for UNFCCC COP-26 and COY-16
Open call for UNFCCC COP-26 and COY-16 COY-16: 28 October - 31 October 2021 COP-26: 31st October - 12th November Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflkL9vyxREwQxJElS2r72Cz_d0zY8brj-rYrjVtspliwkf5A/viewform IFSA’s UNFCCC Sub-commission is happy to announce that the application period for COY-16 and COP-26 is now open! The open call will close on 27 August 2021. The UNFCCC objective is [...]