Open Call IFSA Board + Head of Commission 2021/22
Dear IFSA World, It is with great pleasure that IFSA wishes to communicate opportunities for you to get deeply involved within the network. Would you like to become more involved with what happens in IFSA? A new opportunity is here – you can now apply to become an IFSA Official for the 2021/22 [...]
[FAO] Forest data and free open-source solutions for Climate Action
A robust national forest monitoring system (NFMS) enables countries to align their forest policies with up-to-date, reliable, transparent and accessible information. NFMS knowledge and results support countries in their efforts to build confidence in climate actions, and increase the effectiveness and transparency of those actions under the Paris Agreement. In this context, the [...]
Asia Pacific Election & Awards for LC Presentations
Online Asia Pacific Regional Meeting took place between 1-3 June with an amazing program thanks to great efforts of the Organizing Committee from LC Hokkaido University, Japan. During the 3-day program, there were lectures from professors and a workshop by RECOFTC. Besides that, several IFSA events took place during the event such as International [...]
[Open Call] Abstract for the XV World Forestry Congress
Calling all youth! The deadline to submit your abstract for a paper or poster is 30 June 2021 – submit your work to contribute to engaging discussions which will shape the future of forests. Congress speakers will be chosen from accepted voluntary contributions. Stay tuned for sponsorship opportunities! #WFC2021Korea Read more: https://www.wfc2021korea.org/sub02/abstract.html [...]
[Share Your IFSA Experience] Doctor Tshego
Hi IFSA world! I am Doctor Tshego, from Witbank, a town in north eastern South Africa. I study forestry to dive into sustainable resource management and mainly contribute to global and national level management and global strategy. I have an interest in pursuing a master's degree in tropical forestry or sustainable forest management, [...]
Official of the Month May 2021: Damiano Cilio
Damiano Cilio is one of the backbones of IFSA, he is currently serving his 5th term as IFSA Official. His contributions have been in many different areas, and with his wide range of experience, he was available whenever his assistance was needed. Most notably, he was the driving force behind the [...]