Adum Smallholder Programme (ASH)
In the Mpohor District of the Western Region of Ghana, Proforest is supporting a partnership between Benso Oil Palm Plantation…
Africa Practitioners Network – Strengthening understanding
In West and Central Africa, agricultural and forest commodity production is rapidly expanding and there is growing interest in…
Benchmarking national legislation against voluntary certification schemes
Legal compliance is a vital first step to reducing forest loss and helping businesses meet their sustainability commitments.…
Bringing a gender-sensitive approach to our High Conservation Value assessments
Our Africa team has led the way in embedding gender sensitive methodologies in our field work
Proforest regularly…
Delivering training and guidance on Free, Prior, Informed Consent
Supporting the development of FPIC requirements through the APOI national platforms.
Under our work with the Africa Palm Oil…
Demonstrating compliance on HCVs for new oil palm plantation development
Proforest Africa has successfully conducted over 15+ HCV assessments mainly in West and…
Evaluation of the FLEGT/VPA Legality Assurance Scheme
The VPAs are bilateral agreements between producing countries and the EU that sets out the commitments and actions of both parties to tackle…
HCV Assessments
Proforest Africa has successfully conducted over 15+ HCV assessments mainly in West and Central Africa, but also in Rwanda in the east and the…
HCV assessments for forestry companies
In 2010, Proforest conducted HCV assessments for three large-scale forest products companies in Ghana (Samartex Timber & Plywood Limited, John Bitar…
Production Landscape Programme Africa - supporting supply chain companies
The Production Landscape Programme (PLP) is supporting supply chain companies in Ghana, Liberia and Cameroon to work…