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
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
(as of 20 March 2020) The outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO). As an international training center, the health and wellbeing of our training participants is a top priority at the
25-31 January 2020, AFoCO RETC, Myanmar This year’s community development training program kicked off with a local livelihood development course on “Bamboo-shoot production and Rattan furniture-making training” was held from 25 to 31 January 2020 at the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC). In
Cho Hyunmin (Kangwon National University) and Park Jinsu (Kyungpook National University) from the Republic of Korea share about their six-month stint at the AFoCO RETC Tell us about your internship experience! “Our main duties include preparing and facilitating training courses and managing the center’s facilities.
On 13 December 2019, 60 undergraduate students from the University of Forestry and Environmental Science (UFES) visited the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) in Myanmar. During their visit, they were introduced to AFoCO and the AFoCO RETC’s programs and projects. They also learned
5-7 November 2019, AFoCO RETC, Myanmar Since its entry into force as an intergovernmental organization in 2018, AFoCO has been actively pursuing new projects and initiatives to contribute towards local and global forestry goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the mitigation of
The Grand Opening Ceremony of the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) was held on 14 July 2018. About 130 guests were invited to celebrate and congratulate the grand opening of the Center. Along with the Acting Executive Director of AFoCO, H.E. U Ohn
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
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
(as of 20 March 2020) The outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO). As an international training center, the health and wellbeing of our training participants is a top priority at the
25-31 January 2020, AFoCO RETC, Myanmar This year’s community development training program kicked off with a local livelihood development course on “Bamboo-shoot production and Rattan furniture-making training” was held from 25 to 31 January 2020 at the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC). In
Cho Hyunmin (Kangwon National University) and Park Jinsu (Kyungpook National University) from the Republic of Korea share about their six-month stint at the AFoCO RETC Tell us about your internship experience! “Our main duties include preparing and facilitating training courses and managing the center’s facilities.
On 13 December 2019, 60 undergraduate students from the University of Forestry and Environmental Science (UFES) visited the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) in Myanmar. During their visit, they were introduced to AFoCO and the AFoCO RETC’s programs and projects. They also learned
5-7 November 2019, AFoCO RETC, Myanmar Since its entry into force as an intergovernmental organization in 2018, AFoCO has been actively pursuing new projects and initiatives to contribute towards local and global forestry goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the mitigation of
The Grand Opening Ceremony of the AFoCO Regional Education and Training Center (RETC) was held on 14 July 2018. About 130 guests were invited to celebrate and congratulate the grand opening of the Center. Along with the Acting Executive Director of AFoCO, H.E. U Ohn
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]
