FSC_Kenya_Feb23-2794 - Webuye - WETPA

Local farmers in Kenya are turning to commercial forestry to combat climate change, soil degradation, and deforestation and the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) is helping them to manage their forests sustainably.

FSC Challenge 2022  winners

Libreville, 21 March 2023

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) and Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ) have announced the winners of the first edition of the FSC Challenge 2022 prize. 

Congo River

Forests to the rescue

 By Dr Peter Alele, Regional Director, FSC Africa

Africa needs its forests to address its ever-growing water crisis.

As the saying goes in Uganda, 'you know the usefulness of a well when it dries up.' Africa's wells are drying up, and the water crisis is...

Kim Carstensen, FSC Director General

Kim Carstensen, Director General of the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®), will arrive in Libreville on Tuesday 28 February for a four-day working visit. He will lead the FSC participation in the One Forest Summit, hosted by H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Republic of Gabon, and...

Chimpanzi.JPG/ photo credit UWA

The national parks, managed by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), have a combined area of 211,100 hectares (ha).

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