In the midst of an era marked by remarkable technological progress, the 2023 Fellowship officials of the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) took part in a three-day Basic Drone Training program organized by the Forest Aviation Headquarters (FAH) of the Republic of Korea. Drones have
Seoul, Republic of Korea — Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO), in partnership with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Korea Forest Service, is set to host “Let’s Forest 2023, Seoul.” This multifaceted event will run from September 1 to 24, 2023 at Seonyudo Park, and will
April 2023 – AFoCO Let’s Forest – Plantree afforestation event was successfully held in Ngoc Thanh Commune, Phuc Yen City, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam. This initiative, organized in collaboration with AFoCO and the Vietnam Administration of Forestry, received generous sponsorship from two prominent companies from
December 13, 2022 — a webinar for the regional situational analysis of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in AFoCO member countries was organized under the project “Improving local community livelihoods through increased income from non-timber forest products: Modeling scalable community-based enterprises in Asia (AFoCO/035/2022).” The regional
November 29-December 2, 2022 — With the aims of strengthening the capacities of government officers and other key actors in addressing forest-related conflicts and providing opportunities to exchange and learn best conflict management practices in the Asia-Pacific Region, AFoCO and FAO-Korea hosted a capacity-building training
November 21-25, 2022 — AFoCO and the Forest Aviation Headquarters (FAH) of the Republic of Korea jointly organized the “Onsite Training on Drone Operation and Forest Fire Suppression” for the 2nd batch of the 2022 AFoCO Fellowship Officials as part of a partnership that sees
The 2nd batch of 2022 AFoCO Fellowship Officials embarked on their two-day study visit from 14 to 15 November. The study visit was organized as part of the AFoCO Fellowship Program to provide fellowship officials with opportunities to explore and share expertise and knowledge that
November 2022 – AFoCO will host its first joint exhibition under the theme of sustainable living with home furnishing retailer IKEA Korea and outdoor brand NEPA. The exhibit will be held at IKEA’s Gwangmyeong store in the Republic of Korea from 16 to 29 November.
Goal & Objectives The project will aim to alleviate the poverty of rural communities and promote sustainable forest management. Main Activities Objective 1 Objective 2 Objective 3 Objective 4 Expected Outputs
In the midst of an era marked by remarkable technological progress, the 2023 Fellowship officials of the Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) took part in a three-day Basic Drone Training program organized by the Forest Aviation Headquarters (FAH) of the Republic of Korea. Drones have
Seoul, Republic of Korea — Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO), in partnership with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Korea Forest Service, is set to host “Let’s Forest 2023, Seoul.” This multifaceted event will run from September 1 to 24, 2023 at Seonyudo Park, and will
April 2023 – AFoCO Let’s Forest – Plantree afforestation event was successfully held in Ngoc Thanh Commune, Phuc Yen City, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam. This initiative, organized in collaboration with AFoCO and the Vietnam Administration of Forestry, received generous sponsorship from two prominent companies from
December 13, 2022 — a webinar for the regional situational analysis of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in AFoCO member countries was organized under the project “Improving local community livelihoods through increased income from non-timber forest products: Modeling scalable community-based enterprises in Asia (AFoCO/035/2022).” The regional
November 29-December 2, 2022 — With the aims of strengthening the capacities of government officers and other key actors in addressing forest-related conflicts and providing opportunities to exchange and learn best conflict management practices in the Asia-Pacific Region, AFoCO and FAO-Korea hosted a capacity-building training
November 21-25, 2022 — AFoCO and the Forest Aviation Headquarters (FAH) of the Republic of Korea jointly organized the “Onsite Training on Drone Operation and Forest Fire Suppression” for the 2nd batch of the 2022 AFoCO Fellowship Officials as part of a partnership that sees
The 2nd batch of 2022 AFoCO Fellowship Officials embarked on their two-day study visit from 14 to 15 November. The study visit was organized as part of the AFoCO Fellowship Program to provide fellowship officials with opportunities to explore and share expertise and knowledge that
November 2022 – AFoCO will host its first joint exhibition under the theme of sustainable living with home furnishing retailer IKEA Korea and outdoor brand NEPA. The exhibit will be held at IKEA’s Gwangmyeong store in the Republic of Korea from 16 to 29 November.
Goal & Objectives The project will aim to alleviate the poverty of rural communities and promote sustainable forest management. Main Activities Objective 1 Objective 2 Objective 3 Objective 4 Expected Outputs
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]
