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At Wali Bai, a hotspot for elephants and forest buffalo, near the Nouabale Ndoki National Park, northern Republic of Congo, 2024.  ©FSC Africa/ Jonathan Perugia
A new model of forest management emerges in the Congo Basin

Balancing forest management, conservation, and local development, led by the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) -Certified Olam Agri.

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Business case for FSC certification in Africa

Across developed countries, consumers are increasingly aware of the environmental and social impacts of their purchases. This heightened consumer scrutiny has led to growing corporate and governmental commitments to sustainability, especially as it becomes an integral part of the moral...

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Dr. Subhra Bhattacharjee named Director General of the Forest Stewardship Council International

On behalf of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the FSC International Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Subhra Bhattacharjee as the new Director General, effective 01 October 2024.

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FSC unveils landmark publication: Forest Futures

A look into the state of forests and the transformative potential of forest stewardship

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WETPA’s journey to (FSC®) certification (video recap)

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Eastern Africa is delighted to unveil our latest story, offering a glimpse into our ongoing collaboration with smallholders in Kenya striving for certification.

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FSC® Africa welcomes the new Congo Basin and West Africa Coordinator

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Piemme Epie as the new Coordinator, Congo Basin and West Africa. Patrick brings to the role extensive experience in delivering forest governance and biodiversity conservation projects in West and Central Africa within the NGO sector.

October 10, 2023
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Meet the new certification experts of FSC® in the Africa region

As the forestry industry in Africa grows, the demand for sustainable forest management is increasing. To respond to the needs of the African continent, the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) is proud to welcome three certification experts in the region.

October 10, 2023
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FSC® Africa completes its advisory committee

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Africa has announced the complete constitution of the Africa advisory committee, a select group of high-level experts from the forestry sector. The announcement was made during a regional members meeting held in Kampala, Uganda on 6–7 September 2023.

October 9, 2023