Publications

Conflicts over forest resources limit the success of sustainable forest management initiatives such as forest and landscape restoration (FLR) efforts. They also impede inclusive and sustainable development that countries aspire for. Building sufficient human resources capable of effectively managing conflict

The unique ecosystems and environmental characteristics of the Central Asian region, distinct from other regions in Asia, have been recognized within the current geographical coverage of AFoCO. This distinctiveness was emphasized during the “International Virtual Workshop on Integrated Forest Insect-Pest

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

Since 2021, AFoCO and ITTO have been jointly conducting capacitybuilding workshops for government officials from these countries focused on Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR), by adapting the content each year to align with the specific needs perceived by countries in the

The AFoCO REDD+ Fact sheet series aims to provide data and information on the forest-based climate actions of AFoCO’s member countries. Each fact sheet provides an overview of the country’s forest area, forest-based mitigation and adaptation targets in the NDCs,

Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) and International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) have been jointly organizing capacity-building workshops on Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in collaboration with partner organizations since 2021. The workshops are targeted at government officials and forestry experts from

The Annual Report 2022 highlights events, projects, and activities carried out in 2022 carried out in partnership with our member countries and partner institutions. The report also recaps the organization’s progress to date and provides updates on project activities.

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.

During the virtual training of the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) on forest fire management in 2021, 47 young forest fire officers of 14 member countries pointed out that developing effective and well-structured communication schema across the level

To support and invest in developing capacities on forestry-related conflict resolution at the regional level, AFoCO and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) jointly organized a hybrid capacity-building training entitled “Resolving Conflicts to Advance Sustainable Forest