AFoCO has been partnering with the National Forest Agency (NFA) of Mongolia to implement a transformative three-year project titled: “Forest Restoration and Demonstration through High-Capacity Tree Nursery Establishment and Capacity Building to Support the BTNM (AFoCO/039/2023)” from 2023 to 2025. Launched in April 2023 and
September 30, Tuv, Mongolia — To foster public-private collaboration to support Mongolia’s ambitious Billion Trees National Movement, the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) has entered into a partnership with YUHAN Corporation, the National Forest Agency (NFA) of Mongolia, and the “Billion Trees” NGO through the signing
A story of innovation, collaboration, and community resilience in the face of Asia’s growing wildfire challenge The Silent Sentinels Rise In the misty mountains of Myanmar, a new generation of guardians stands watch. Rising 60 to 120 feet above the forest canopy, fire lookout towers
Under the changing global climate, forest fire is significantly aggressive by increasing fire frequency, size, and intensity. Without proper prevention and management, while also exacerbating human-driven deforestation and degradation that further increase fire risk, the annual forest fires destroy million hectares of forest lands and
Agarwood is a fragrant resinous wood formed in certain Aquilaria and Gyrinops species found across Southeast Asia, with key producing countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam [1,2]. Populations of several Agarwood-producing tree species have faced significant declines,
London, England | 17 June 2025 — The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) joined a dynamic and insightful Impact for Breakfast session in London, where impact investors, conservation finance experts, and practitioners convened to discuss the growing momentum behind Nature-Based Solutions (NbS). The session, titled
Seoul, Republic of Korea | April 2, 2025 — In a dynamic step toward transforming how forests are funded and protected, the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) and Merry Year Social Company (MYSC) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to kick off a
The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) and Artha Networks Inc. are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at scaling up private sector investments in sustainable forest management and climate action across Asia. This collaboration represents a significant step toward integrating impact-driven financing into nature-based
Ref. No.: AFoCO IBN25-01 The Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Lao PDR, in cooperation with the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO), invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the design and construction services for the Project “Establishment of the
AFoCO has been partnering with the National Forest Agency (NFA) of Mongolia to implement a transformative three-year project titled: “Forest Restoration and Demonstration through High-Capacity Tree Nursery Establishment and Capacity Building to Support the BTNM (AFoCO/039/2023)” from 2023 to 2025. Launched in April 2023 and
September 30, Tuv, Mongolia — To foster public-private collaboration to support Mongolia’s ambitious Billion Trees National Movement, the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) has entered into a partnership with YUHAN Corporation, the National Forest Agency (NFA) of Mongolia, and the “Billion Trees” NGO through the signing
A story of innovation, collaboration, and community resilience in the face of Asia’s growing wildfire challenge The Silent Sentinels Rise In the misty mountains of Myanmar, a new generation of guardians stands watch. Rising 60 to 120 feet above the forest canopy, fire lookout towers
Under the changing global climate, forest fire is significantly aggressive by increasing fire frequency, size, and intensity. Without proper prevention and management, while also exacerbating human-driven deforestation and degradation that further increase fire risk, the annual forest fires destroy million hectares of forest lands and
Agarwood is a fragrant resinous wood formed in certain Aquilaria and Gyrinops species found across Southeast Asia, with key producing countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam [1,2]. Populations of several Agarwood-producing tree species have faced significant declines,
London, England | 17 June 2025 — The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) joined a dynamic and insightful Impact for Breakfast session in London, where impact investors, conservation finance experts, and practitioners convened to discuss the growing momentum behind Nature-Based Solutions (NbS). The session, titled
Seoul, Republic of Korea | April 2, 2025 — In a dynamic step toward transforming how forests are funded and protected, the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) and Merry Year Social Company (MYSC) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to kick off a
The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) and Artha Networks Inc. are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at scaling up private sector investments in sustainable forest management and climate action across Asia. This collaboration represents a significant step toward integrating impact-driven financing into nature-based
Ref. No.: AFoCO IBN25-01 The Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Lao PDR, in cooperation with the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO), invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the design and construction services for the Project “Establishment of the
