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Monitoring Gabon forest policy

RFUK is working with forest communities to increase their access to forest resources by making use of recent opportunities arising in Gabon.

Overview

Project aim: Monitoring forest policy

Peoples concerned: Forest Communities

Funders: Rainforest Fund

Local partners: Brainforest

This project builds on preliminary work carried out by Brainforest and the Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK).

It is designed to enable forest communities to increase their access to forest resources by making use of recent opportunities arising in Gabon including an initiative to develop community forestry in Gabon and increased interest from some international donors in the country.

Countries related to this project:

› Congo Basin Region

› Gabon

Campaigns related to Monitoring Gabon forest policy:

› African Forest Law
› Stop the carve up of the Congo forests

Publications relevant to Monitoring Gabon forest policy:

› NGO statement to G8 concerning timber and forestry

Monitoring Gabon forest policy Partners:

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