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Proforest expands its Lead Assessor capabilities for HCV and HCS assessments in Africa

Proforest is expanding its cohort of High Conservation Value Network (HCVN) assessors as two members of the Proforest Africa team have qualified as Lead Assessors. Aristotle Boaitey and Stephen Doso Jr had their induction with...

Supporting Cocoa Co-operatives in Peru

As part of our Production Landscape Programme, supported by IKI (the International Climate Initiative), Proforest visited ACOPAGRO Cooperative (https://acopagro.com.pe/) in Peru this week.

Online HCV-HCSA for producers training course 2022

Registration is now open for our HCV-HCSA for producers training course .

This 12-hour training course will be delivered over 4 days in 3 hour slots by our team in Malaysia. The online format is suitable for technical staff from...

RSPO P&C LA course in Ghana 2022

RSPO P&C LA course in Ghana 2022

McDonald's Leaving a Legacy at WWC22

Proforest was invited to McDonald’s WWC22 in Orlando to be part of the Global Impact exhibit, which was themed ‘Leaving a Legacy’, tied to the McDonald’s purpose of ‘Feeding and Fostering Communities’. Proforest has been working with McDonald’s since 2017.

Official launch of Liberia’s National Oil Palm Strategy and Action Plan – 14th April 2022, Monrovia

Liberia’s Ministry of Agriculture, through a multi-stakeholder platform the National Oil Palm Platform of Liberia (NOPPOL), has developed a national oil palm strategy and action plan to guide sustainable oil palm development in Liberia for the next 5 years (2021-2026).

Promoting green economy growth in natural rubber systems and beyond: World Forestry Congress Side Event, May 4th 2022

Proforest Southeast Asia’s Deputy Regional Director Mooi See Tor will be part of the World Forestry Congress session ‘Pathways toward transition to Green Economy and Resilient Growth’.

APOI Palmier à huile : La durabilité de la filière au centre d'un séminaire passera sur la télévision africaine

APOI - La plateforme nationale de Côte d'Ivoire a parlé avec plusieurs chaines de télévision cette semaine - ce passera sur Business24 Africa, canal 171; TV d'orange 30 et www.business24tv.com cette semaine Mercredi à 21h et 23h. Rediffusion Jeudi à 1h ; 3h ; 5h ; 6h ; 7h ; 10h; 12h et 14h.

Introducing Liberia’s National Gender Strategy For Agro-Commodity Production

Liberia's Minister of Agriculture opened a two-day Gender Policy Fair in Monrovia - includes coverage on Liberia national television.

EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products: Recommendations for a Forest Positive Impact

Proforest and IDH have published an initial discussion paper on the EU regulation on deforestation-free products.