In a collaborative effort to combat deforestation and restore critical habitat, several organizations joined forces to launch the "Regreening Forest 2024" initiative. Held on June 2nd in Van Ho commune, Son La province, the event marks a significant step towards a long-term goal of restoring 500 hectares of forest along the ecological corridor connecting Hoa Binh and Son La provinces.
Technical meeting on the development of participatory forest landscape governance framework
On August 24th – 25th, 2018, People and Nature Reconciliation organized the “Technical meeting on the development of participatory forest landscape governance framework” in Da Nang city, Vietnam.
The meeting aimed to:
- Connect and promote different stakeholders’ interest in content framework development, monitoring process, and forest landscape report to support the implementation of VPA-FLEGT, REDD+ and local forestry policies;
- Discuss, select and develop a set of rules, criteria and indicators in forest governance based on actual policy, monitoring and evaluation;
- Propose collaboration plan, and activities of the Technical Group on forest governance monitoring and report in the next phase.
The meeting was attended by 25 delegates, half of whom are women, from forest governance agencies, national parks, conservation areas, NGOs in forestry and universities.
This activity is under Voice for Mekong Forest (V4MF) Project funded by European Union and implemented in Vietnam by RECOFTC, PanNature, WWF-Vietnam.
The meeting’s documents are as follow in Vietnamese.
Prime Minister’s Decision on PRAP/REDD+
TWG-PFGF Development in Viet Nam – Mr. Nguyen Viet Dung – Mr. Hoang Xuan Thuy, People and Nature Reconciliation.