RFUK’s Research and Policy Coordinator, Joe Eisen, recently sat down with the UN Special Rapporteur at the 2016 World Conservation Congress in Hawai’i to discuss the UN report.
Find out moreAt a four-day workshop in Nguti sub-division, Cameroon, representatives from over 50 local communities presented the results of their participation in MappingForRights, RFUK’s community mapping and monitoring initiative.
Find out moreMappingForRights, RFUK’s community mapping and monitoring initiative, has won a prestigious United Nations climate change award, it was announced today (Thursday 29th September).
Find out more“I think that the community observers are more than ready to start reporting illegal activities happening right now in their forests – activities that are threatening their way of life and the biodiversity of Cameroon’s rainforest.”
Find out moreIn Cameroon, we're training community observers to use our real-time monitoring system.
Find out more“Forest people in this region are already witness to illegal logging and the first ForestLink community observers will soon be trained and equipped to report what they see and help save the forests."
Find out moreThis week, a new website that exposes the dark side of conservation was launched by environmental writer and researcher, Chris Lang.
Find out moreChris Lang, chercheur et bloggeur environnemental, a lancé Conservation Watch le 5 Septembre 2016
Find out moreOver 60 community representatives have recently been selected in Ghana, Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to act as independent monitors in the fight against illegal logging
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