AFoCO Overview 2025
This leaflet provides an overview of AFoCO’s portfolio and the extent of operations in Member Countries. It also features the achievements of its capacity-building initiatives such as the establishment of the AFoCO RETC.
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This leaflet provides an overview of AFoCO’s portfolio and the extent of operations in Member Countries. It also features the achievements of its capacity-building initiatives such as the establishment of the AFoCO RETC.
The AFoCO Capacity-Building Roadmap 2030 (CBR 2030) is a strategic framework designed to enhance capacity development efforts across AFoCO’s Member Countries. Rooted in AFoCO’s mission to promote sustainable forest management and climate resilience, CBR 2030 aligns with global forestry agendas
Friends of Asia and Asian Forests (FAAF) is a collaborative platform for climate action convened its inaugural forum on February 6, bringing together corporations, and partner organizations from Korea to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to
AFoCO has been organizing the Annual Technical Workshop (ATW) for Project Management and Performance Review since 2020. The workshop’s purpose is to revisit the current year’s achievements, and progress while reflecting and sharing the overall experience of projects including the
Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) play a vital role in sustainable forest management and rural development in Korea. Products like mushrooms, medicinal herbs, wild greens, and tree fruits contribute significantly to forest-dependent communities and the economy as key income sources and
As a cornerstone of AFoCO’s capacity-building efforts, the AFoCO Scholarship Program has provided invaluable opportunities since its inception in 2014 for government officials from ASEAN Member States, including Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam, to
Forest fire management has become a critical challenge for AFoCO member countries in the face of growing climate risks. Understanding fire behavior, employing prescribed burns, and enhancing leadership in firefighting operations are key to mitigating the increasing threat of forest
Friends of Asia and Asian Forests (FAAF) is a collaborative platform for climate action convened its inaugural forum on February 6, bringing together corporations, and partner organizations from Korea to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to
This leaflet provides an overview of AFoCO’s portfolio and the extent of operations in Member Countries. It also features the achievements of its capacity-building initiatives such as the establishment of the AFoCO RETC.
Friends of Asia and Asian Forests (FAAF) is a collaborative platform for climate action convened its inaugural forum on February 6, bringing together corporations, and partner organizations from Korea to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to
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]