The public consultation period commences on July 20, 2024, and concludes on August 30, 2024, at 11:30 PM GMT.

March 13, 2024

This public consultation aims to gather valuable input from stakeholders to contribute to the further development of the IFSS for forest management for Sierra Leone.

Stakeholders are encouraged to actively engage in the consultation process by familiarizing themselves with the following resources:

  • Draft 1 of the FSC IFSS for Sierra Leone

To ensure effective participation, please adhere to the following guidelines when submitting comments:

  1. Read the draft standard to find areas of improvement.
  2. For each comment, clearly reference the indicator, sub-indicator, and relevant Principle or Annex.
  3. Provide a concise rationale or justification for any proposed changes to the indicator, sub-indicator, or annex.
  4. Clearly state your suggested modifications, new wording, or deletions for each proposed change.
  5. Repeat steps 1-4 for any additional comments.

Completed comment forms can be submitted electronically through one method:

  • Email: Submit your comments to Public consultation on the draft Interim Forest Stewardship Standard (IFSS) for Sierra Leone via email vanessa@timberwolfconsultants.com

Stakeholders are highly encouraged to share this consultation invitation with any known individuals or organizations with an interest in contributing to the development of the Sierra Leone IFSS.

Sierra Leone Interim National Standard (INS)_Draft 1 for Consultation JULY 2024 .pdf
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FSC Interim Forest Stewardship Standard(IFSS) Sierra Leone