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August 2020 - Special Edition: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples As the Covid-19 crisis affects the entire world, Indigenous Peoples are already confronting manifold crises: deforestation by land and agri-business ventures in their...

#BETTERWITHFORESTS Forests: A nature-based solution for the climate crisis Visit our story page to see and read how the UN-REDD Programme has helped countries advance their protection of forests for people and the planet

Tsavo region is known for its dry spells. It is no easy place for people and cattle to survive or make a living. One day, an American businessman who came to do a safari in Kenya fell in love with its wildlife but noticed the difficulties the...

Special Edition: REDD+ SAFEGUARDS UPDATE The UN-REDD Programme has supported developing countries for more than ten years in the development of approaches to address and respect the safeguards. As a result of this support, in 2019 ten countries made...

There is a renewed sense of optimism around tackling climate change – the international community must harness this momentum and scale-up efforts to protect and restore tropical forests. A coalition of private and public sector partners have launched...