On August 19-20, 2024, the AFoCO Secretariat successfully held the Regional Strategic Workshop for the Sustaining an Abundance of Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) Project in Bangkok, Thailand. The workshop marked an important milestone as the SAFE Project 2024 expands its operations into four new countries: Bhutan,
From September 9 to 11, 2024 – The Annual Technical Workshop 2024 was successfully concluded in Bangkok, Thailand. Approximately 80 participants joined the workshop to discuss challenges and solutions in project management, co-hosted by the Royal Forest Department of Thailand. The workshop commenced with opening
From August 12 to 14, 2024, the AFoCO Secretariat successfully convened the AFFIRM Regional Workshop on Integrated Fire Management at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun in Seoul, South Korea. This significant event brought together experts and delegates to discuss and enhance wildfire management practices in the Mekong
August 6, 2024 — AFoCO held the Inception Workshop for the World Bank Technical Assistance (TA) Project titled “Mongolia Green Resilient Landscapes” on 6 August 2024 at Bayangol Hotel, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. As the very first project activity, the Inception Workshop played an important role in setting
On 24 July 2024, three (3) researchers from Indonesia, presented and discussed their research insights from the AFoCO project (AFoCO/023/2021) with the Secretariat staff. The project aims to bring innovative solutions to improve sustainable forest management practices, enhance the capacity of the Forest Management Unit
On June 3, 2024, the webinar for Output 1 of the “Sustaining an Abundance of Forest and Ecosystems (SAFE)” project was successfully held. The event saw active participation from various relevant stakeholders, including representatives from UNEP, the AFoCO Project team, In-country consultants, the Lead Consultant,
April 25-29, 2024 — AFoCO has successfully concluded its Site Validation Visits for the “Sustaining an Abundance of Forest and Ecosystems (SAFE)” Project in Viet Nam and Cambodia. A key deliverable of the SAFE Project is the development of a Country-level Implementation Plan for future
West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, May 28-30, 2024 — The AFoCO Project, titled “Innovative Solutions for Climate Change and Biodiversity Landscape Strategy to Support SDGs in Indonesia (AFoCO/023/2021),” is in its final year of implementation. The project aims to map baseline biophysical and socio-economic conditions and
Bogor, Indonesia, May 14-15, 2024 — A workshop for the development of Long-term Forest Management Plans for Forest Management Units (FMUs) was held in Bogor, Indonesia, as part of the AFoCO-Indonesia project on “Innovative Solutions for Climate Change and Biodiversity Landscape Strategy to Support SDGs
On August 19-20, 2024, the AFoCO Secretariat successfully held the Regional Strategic Workshop for the Sustaining an Abundance of Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) Project in Bangkok, Thailand. The workshop marked an important milestone as the SAFE Project 2024 expands its operations into four new countries: Bhutan,
From September 9 to 11, 2024 – The Annual Technical Workshop 2024 was successfully concluded in Bangkok, Thailand. Approximately 80 participants joined the workshop to discuss challenges and solutions in project management, co-hosted by the Royal Forest Department of Thailand. The workshop commenced with opening
From August 12 to 14, 2024, the AFoCO Secretariat successfully convened the AFFIRM Regional Workshop on Integrated Fire Management at Shilla Stay Gwanghwamun in Seoul, South Korea. This significant event brought together experts and delegates to discuss and enhance wildfire management practices in the Mekong
August 6, 2024 — AFoCO held the Inception Workshop for the World Bank Technical Assistance (TA) Project titled “Mongolia Green Resilient Landscapes” on 6 August 2024 at Bayangol Hotel, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. As the very first project activity, the Inception Workshop played an important role in setting
On 24 July 2024, three (3) researchers from Indonesia, presented and discussed their research insights from the AFoCO project (AFoCO/023/2021) with the Secretariat staff. The project aims to bring innovative solutions to improve sustainable forest management practices, enhance the capacity of the Forest Management Unit
On June 3, 2024, the webinar for Output 1 of the “Sustaining an Abundance of Forest and Ecosystems (SAFE)” project was successfully held. The event saw active participation from various relevant stakeholders, including representatives from UNEP, the AFoCO Project team, In-country consultants, the Lead Consultant,
April 25-29, 2024 — AFoCO has successfully concluded its Site Validation Visits for the “Sustaining an Abundance of Forest and Ecosystems (SAFE)” Project in Viet Nam and Cambodia. A key deliverable of the SAFE Project is the development of a Country-level Implementation Plan for future
West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, May 28-30, 2024 — The AFoCO Project, titled “Innovative Solutions for Climate Change and Biodiversity Landscape Strategy to Support SDGs in Indonesia (AFoCO/023/2021),” is in its final year of implementation. The project aims to map baseline biophysical and socio-economic conditions and
Bogor, Indonesia, May 14-15, 2024 — A workshop for the development of Long-term Forest Management Plans for Forest Management Units (FMUs) was held in Bogor, Indonesia, as part of the AFoCO-Indonesia project on “Innovative Solutions for Climate Change and Biodiversity Landscape Strategy to Support SDGs
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]
