On 15 February 2022, AFoCO Secretariat and the Graduate School of International Agricultural Technology (GSIAT) of Seoul National University (SNU) signed an MoU to enhance the Asian region’s capacity development in the forestry sector at the GSIAT of SNU, Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea. The AFoCO
In 2021, the Forestry Administration of (FA) of Cambodia received financial support from AFoCO to organize an in-country community development training on “Community Livelihood Improvement through Seedling Production” for a forest community — Veal Okdey Forest Community — in Kampong Thom Province. The training is
On 19 January 2022, AFoCO Secretariat and the Forest Aviation Headquarters signed an MoU to foster cooperation on forest-related disaster response and preparedness at the AFoCO Secretariat, Seoul, Korea. The Forest Aviation Headquarters strives to protect forests from disasters such as forest fires and forest
As the project embarks on to its 7th year, the 7th Project Steering Committee Meeting for project AFoCO/005/2014 “Establishment of Forest Genetics Research Center for Restoration of Major Timber Species in Cambodia” was held virtually on 30 December 2021. The meeting was arranged to discuss
A back-to-back Project Steering Committee meeting was held on 20th December 2021 for project AFoCO/025/2021 for “Integrated Village-Driven Forest Rehabilitation and Livelihood Improvement in Viengthong District, Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR” and for project AFoCO/008/2014, “Village-based Rehabilitation in Lao PDR”, which is under the Landmark Program.
As the project embarks on to its 2nd year from 2022, the 2nd Project Steering Committee meeting was held virtually on 17th December 2021 for project AFoCO/024/2021 for “Conservation and development of forest ecosystems biodiversity resources at Cat Tien National Park” in Viet Nam. The
As the project embarks on to its 2nd year from 2022, the 2nd Project Steering Committee meeting was held virtually on 20th December 2021 for project AFoCO/016/2021 for “Promotion of Vertical Integration in Wood Processing through People’s Organizations in Community Based Forest Management Areas in
Far in the distance, a sight of greenery appears in the middle of the golden Gobi Desert in the southern part of Mongolia. It looks as if the area is a mirage in a mid of a desert. It is the reforested area covered with
The Overseas Internship Program organized by the Korea Forest Service and the Korea Forestry Promotion Institute (Kofpi) aims to provide university students with an opportunity to experience working overseas in forestry-related organizations such as AFoCO, FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), KIFC
On 15 February 2022, AFoCO Secretariat and the Graduate School of International Agricultural Technology (GSIAT) of Seoul National University (SNU) signed an MoU to enhance the Asian region’s capacity development in the forestry sector at the GSIAT of SNU, Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea. The AFoCO
In 2021, the Forestry Administration of (FA) of Cambodia received financial support from AFoCO to organize an in-country community development training on “Community Livelihood Improvement through Seedling Production” for a forest community — Veal Okdey Forest Community — in Kampong Thom Province. The training is
On 19 January 2022, AFoCO Secretariat and the Forest Aviation Headquarters signed an MoU to foster cooperation on forest-related disaster response and preparedness at the AFoCO Secretariat, Seoul, Korea. The Forest Aviation Headquarters strives to protect forests from disasters such as forest fires and forest
As the project embarks on to its 7th year, the 7th Project Steering Committee Meeting for project AFoCO/005/2014 “Establishment of Forest Genetics Research Center for Restoration of Major Timber Species in Cambodia” was held virtually on 30 December 2021. The meeting was arranged to discuss
A back-to-back Project Steering Committee meeting was held on 20th December 2021 for project AFoCO/025/2021 for “Integrated Village-Driven Forest Rehabilitation and Livelihood Improvement in Viengthong District, Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR” and for project AFoCO/008/2014, “Village-based Rehabilitation in Lao PDR”, which is under the Landmark Program.
As the project embarks on to its 2nd year from 2022, the 2nd Project Steering Committee meeting was held virtually on 17th December 2021 for project AFoCO/024/2021 for “Conservation and development of forest ecosystems biodiversity resources at Cat Tien National Park” in Viet Nam. The
As the project embarks on to its 2nd year from 2022, the 2nd Project Steering Committee meeting was held virtually on 20th December 2021 for project AFoCO/016/2021 for “Promotion of Vertical Integration in Wood Processing through People’s Organizations in Community Based Forest Management Areas in
Far in the distance, a sight of greenery appears in the middle of the golden Gobi Desert in the southern part of Mongolia. It looks as if the area is a mirage in a mid of a desert. It is the reforested area covered with
The Overseas Internship Program organized by the Korea Forest Service and the Korea Forestry Promotion Institute (Kofpi) aims to provide university students with an opportunity to experience working overseas in forestry-related organizations such as AFoCO, FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), KIFC
Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) is a treaty-based intergovernmental organization aiming to strengthen forest cooperation by transforming proven technologies and policies into concrete actions in the context of sustainable forest management to address the impacts of climate change.
We are headquartered in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, with a subsidiary body, the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC), in Yangon region, Myanmar.
AFoCO Secretariat
12F SIMPAC Bldg., 52, Gukjegeumyung-ro,
Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 07330,
Republic of Korea
T. +82-2-785-8971
F. +82-2-785-8970/8910
E. [email protected]
AFoCO Regional Education & Training Center (RETC)
Seed & Seedling Center (SSC) of Forest Department of Myanmar, Ye-Twin-Kone Village, Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar
T. +95-9972578592
E. [email protected]
