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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 Advisory Council Meeting

Successful Africa regional members meeting held in Ghana

The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) held its Africa regional members meeting in Accra, Ghana, on the first and second of August 2022. A total of seventy delegates representing FSC members in Africa, FSC staff, the FSC board and other stakeholders attended the meeting.

August 9, 2022
Womens Day

South African Women’s Month: A Tribute to Women in Forestry

Every year, in August,  South Africa  commemorates Women’s Month. Tribute is paid to the more than 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women, which intended  to control women and reduce women’s rights even further.

August 8, 2022