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A Stroll among the Wildflowers of My Heart: White Forsythia, an Endemic Plant Species Found Only in Korea

내마음의 들꽃 산책 미선나무, 지구상에 우리나라에만 있는 특산식물 – 이유미 전 국립세종수목원장- 우리가 꼭 알아야 할 나무를 꼽으라면 저는 다섯 손가락 안에 꼽히는 나무 중 하나가 미선나무입니다. 가장 큰 이유는 우리나라 특산식물이기 때문입니다. 한국특산식물이란 지구상에서 오직 한반도에서만 자라는 식물입니다. 보태어 미선나무는 식물학적으로 1속(屬) 1종(種), 즉

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Project monitoring team visits Bhutan

February 6–11, 2023 — For the first time since the outbreak of COVID-19, the AFoCO Secretariat finally had the opportunity to visit Bhutan for project monitoring of the project on “Sustainable Community-based Enterprise Development for Improved Rural Livelihood in Bhutan (AFoCO/017/2020)“. The project monitoring saw

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Forests as a Nature-based Solution to mitigate climate change

Introduction The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has highlighted that climate change is impacting all regions across the globe — increasing temperatures, rising sea levels, prolonged fire seasons of higher intensity, increasing occurrences of warmer days, (IPCC, 2022). The

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Hear from the 2022 Fellowship Officials

Coming June 2022, AFoCO will bid farewell to its first batch of AFoCO Fellowship Officials for 2022. Mr. Abuov Azamat, Ms. Khin Nyein San from Myanmar, Ms. Kittayaporn Jaiarree from Thailand, Mr. Moniz Guilhermino from Timor-Leste, and Mr. Sonam Tashi from Bhutan have contributed their

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A Stroll among the Wildflowers of My Heart: White Forsythia, an Endemic Plant Species Found Only in Korea

내마음의 들꽃 산책 미선나무, 지구상에 우리나라에만 있는 특산식물 – 이유미 전 국립세종수목원장- 우리가 꼭 알아야 할 나무를 꼽으라면 저는 다섯 손가락 안에 꼽히는 나무 중 하나가 미선나무입니다. 가장 큰 이유는 우리나라 특산식물이기 때문입니다. 한국특산식물이란 지구상에서 오직 한반도에서만 자라는 식물입니다. 보태어 미선나무는 식물학적으로 1속(屬) 1종(種), 즉

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Project monitoring team visits Bhutan

February 6–11, 2023 — For the first time since the outbreak of COVID-19, the AFoCO Secretariat finally had the opportunity to visit Bhutan for project monitoring of the project on “Sustainable Community-based Enterprise Development for Improved Rural Livelihood in Bhutan (AFoCO/017/2020)“. The project monitoring saw

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Forests as a Nature-based Solution to mitigate climate change

Introduction The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has highlighted that climate change is impacting all regions across the globe — increasing temperatures, rising sea levels, prolonged fire seasons of higher intensity, increasing occurrences of warmer days, (IPCC, 2022). The

Read More »

Hear from the 2022 Fellowship Officials

Coming June 2022, AFoCO will bid farewell to its first batch of AFoCO Fellowship Officials for 2022. Mr. Abuov Azamat, Ms. Khin Nyein San from Myanmar, Ms. Kittayaporn Jaiarree from Thailand, Mr. Moniz Guilhermino from Timor-Leste, and Mr. Sonam Tashi from Bhutan have contributed their

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