RETC Archives

(CLOSED) Request for Proposal: Improvement for the Main Road in the Experimental Forest Site at AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC), Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar

November 1, 2023

The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) Secretariat invites proposals from qualified service providers for Improvement for the Main Road in the Experimental Forest Site at AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC), Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar. The Request for Proposal (RFP) consists of five sections:

AFoCO RETC Exhibition Hall

September 18, 2021

The AFoCO RETC has recently revamped its Exhibition Hall and displayed the forestry equipment donated by two local companies in the Republic of Korea in 2020 — Keunchang Intergreen and Ubee Trading Co., Ltd. Thanks to the generous donations from these local companies, the RETC’s

Request for Proposal: Design Works for the Establishment of Experimental Forest at AFoCO RETC in Myanmar

September 17, 2021

The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) Secretariat invites proposals from qualified service providers for design works on the experimental forest located in AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC), Yangon Region, Myanmar. The Request for Proposal (RFP) consists of five sections: Bid Data Sheet (BDS) Information of the

Computers donated to Forest Department of Myanmar

September 14, 2021

The Government of the Republic of Korea generously donated fifty computers to the AFoCO RETC in 2020. Following a final round of inspection, these computers were handed over to the Head Office of the Forest Department in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, on September 7, 2021.

AFoCO RETC helps neighboring areas in Yangon cope with COVID-19

September 14, 2021

Amid the political unrest, Myanmar has been hit by the third wave of COVID-19 and the number of infections in the country is on the rise. AFoCO RETC is responding to this by stepping up on its efforts to fight COVID-19 by helping to spray

Online Webinar on “Integrated Highland Wildfire, Smoke and Haze Management in the Upper Indochina Region”

December 30, 2020

The AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) has been organizing training courses with a focus on forest rehabilitation and reforestation, forest fire management, and community-based forest management in order to train the leaders to ensure good governance for a Greener Asia. Unfortunately, due to

AFoCO RETC commemorates donation of face masks and computers from Korea National Arboretum

September 10, 2020

A donation ceremony was held at the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) in Myanmar on 7 September to celebrate the handing over of 4,000 face masks and 50 computers to the Myanmar government. These items were generously donated by the Korea National

Korea National Arboretum donates computers & face masks to AFoCO RETC

July 10, 2020

AFoCO is happy to receive a donation of 66 computer equipment and 4,000 face masks from the Korea National Arboretum (KNA). The donated items will be sent to the AFoCO RETC in Myanmar for use in capacity building activities and to help maintain a safe

AFoCO adds value to empower people

May 26, 2020

Forest is an essential resource and people are the greatest asset. AFoCO places great value in empowering people as it engages diverse stakeholders ranging from government officials to local people and students of different ages groups. Through more effective empowerment, application of appropriate tools, resource

(CLOSED) Request for Proposal: Improvement for the Main Road in the Experimental Forest Site at AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC), Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar

November 1, 2023