With common objectives and activities across Asia, AFoCO and the KMFCC have been working closely for five years. A significant milestone was officially marked in May 2021 when the two entities inked the Agreement on Operation Arrangement (AOA)—an agreement that accords with mutual cooperation and
This article presents the implemented activities from the project, “Site Restoration and Sustainable Management of Community Forest Using Multiple Use Tree Species and Agroforestry (AFoCO/027/2021)” in Kampong Seila District, Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia. By 2017, Cambodia has placed more than 50,000 ha of natural forest
This article presents the implemented activities from the research project, “Research on Forest Enrichment using High Valuable Native Species in Hoa Binh Province, Viet Nam (AFoCO/022/2021)” in Hoa Binh Province, Viet Nam. This two-year project is implemented under a collaboration between AFoCO, the National Institute
This article presents the laboratory research findings from the research project, “Investigation of the Resistance of Black Saxaul (Haloxylon aphyllum) Forms to Gall-Forming Insects (AFoCO/020/2020)” in Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan. This two-year project is implemented under the collaboration among AFoCO, NIFoS (National Institute of Forest Science)
October 27, 2022, Almaty, Kazakhstan —the third MoU for the AFoCO regional project entitled: Improved Local Community Livelihoods through Increased Income from Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP): Modeling Scalable Community-based Enterprises in Asia (AFoCO/035/2022) was signed between the AFoCO Secretariat and the Republican State Enterprise on the Right of
October 13, 2022 — the AFoCO-Indonesia project on “Innovative Solutions for Climate Change and Biodiversity Landscape Strategy to Support SDGs in Indonesia (AFoCO/023/2021)” has seen much progress in 2022. The Center for Standardization of Sustainable Forest Management Instruments (CSSFMI)—the Implementing Agency for the project—convened a
October 19 2022 —the second MoU for the AFoCO regional project entitled: Improved Local Community Livelihoods through Increased Income from Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP): Modeling Scalable Community-based Enterprises in Asia (AFoCO/035/2022) was signed between the AFoCO Secretariat and Lao PDR, Department of Forestry. The regional
October 11, 2022 — The Final Evaluation and Coordination Meeting (FCEM) for the project titled “Registration of Small-scale Private Forest Plantations in Cambodia (AFoCO/012/2019)” was attended by members of the AFoCO Secretariat, the Forestry Administration of Cambodia, and the Korea-Mekong Forest Cooperation Center. The Chair
This article presents one of the major outputs from the research project, “Performance of Cluster Method in Rehabilitating Degraded Lands in Cambodia (AFoCO/021/2021)” in Khun Ream, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. This two-year project is implemented under the collaboration between AFoCO, NIFoS (National Institute of Forest
With common objectives and activities across Asia, AFoCO and the KMFCC have been working closely for five years. A significant milestone was officially marked in May 2021 when the two entities inked the Agreement on Operation Arrangement (AOA)—an agreement that accords with mutual cooperation and
This article presents the implemented activities from the project, “Site Restoration and Sustainable Management of Community Forest Using Multiple Use Tree Species and Agroforestry (AFoCO/027/2021)” in Kampong Seila District, Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia. By 2017, Cambodia has placed more than 50,000 ha of natural forest
This article presents the implemented activities from the research project, “Research on Forest Enrichment using High Valuable Native Species in Hoa Binh Province, Viet Nam (AFoCO/022/2021)” in Hoa Binh Province, Viet Nam. This two-year project is implemented under a collaboration between AFoCO, the National Institute
This article presents the laboratory research findings from the research project, “Investigation of the Resistance of Black Saxaul (Haloxylon aphyllum) Forms to Gall-Forming Insects (AFoCO/020/2020)” in Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan. This two-year project is implemented under the collaboration among AFoCO, NIFoS (National Institute of Forest Science)
October 27, 2022, Almaty, Kazakhstan —the third MoU for the AFoCO regional project entitled: Improved Local Community Livelihoods through Increased Income from Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP): Modeling Scalable Community-based Enterprises in Asia (AFoCO/035/2022) was signed between the AFoCO Secretariat and the Republican State Enterprise on the Right of
October 13, 2022 — the AFoCO-Indonesia project on “Innovative Solutions for Climate Change and Biodiversity Landscape Strategy to Support SDGs in Indonesia (AFoCO/023/2021)” has seen much progress in 2022. The Center for Standardization of Sustainable Forest Management Instruments (CSSFMI)—the Implementing Agency for the project—convened a
October 19 2022 —the second MoU for the AFoCO regional project entitled: Improved Local Community Livelihoods through Increased Income from Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP): Modeling Scalable Community-based Enterprises in Asia (AFoCO/035/2022) was signed between the AFoCO Secretariat and Lao PDR, Department of Forestry. The regional
October 11, 2022 — The Final Evaluation and Coordination Meeting (FCEM) for the project titled “Registration of Small-scale Private Forest Plantations in Cambodia (AFoCO/012/2019)” was attended by members of the AFoCO Secretariat, the Forestry Administration of Cambodia, and the Korea-Mekong Forest Cooperation Center. The Chair
This article presents one of the major outputs from the research project, “Performance of Cluster Method in Rehabilitating Degraded Lands in Cambodia (AFoCO/021/2021)” in Khun Ream, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. This two-year project is implemented under the collaboration between AFoCO, NIFoS (National Institute of Forest
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), located in Yangon region, Myanmar.
AFoCO Secretariat
8F, Forest Vision Center, 9 Gukhoedaero 62-gil,
Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 07236, Republic of Korea
Tel. +82-2-785-8971
Fax. +82-2-785-8970
Email. [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
Tel. +95-9972578592
Email. [email protected]
