Talk of the Forest
Gender norms are conditioned, but not impervious to change. This was a shared view echoed by a panel of four gender specialists at the Land...
Stories of Change
The forest has long been a prominent feature of daily life for the members of the Prey Kbal Bey community forest (CF), who reside within the Ti Por...
Stories of Change
Heraclitus once theorized that change is the only constant, formulating an apt description of our world tingling with change and adaptation. Yet...
Practitioner's Insights
When our Monitoring and Evaluation team met with forest department representatives around Southeast Asia, they noticed a common trend: community...
Talk of the Forest
Earlier this week, I was fortunate to participate in the opening of the 5th Annual Student Debate on forests and sustainable cities hosted by RECOFTC...
In Focus
The inclusion of such mandates on gender equality signals an increasing awareness and acknowledgment that we as the development community need to...
Practitioner's Insights
One of RECOFTC’s core values revolves around engaging multiple actors in a participatory approach to sustainable community forestry, and here at Lao...
In Focus
With commitments in place including the Bonn Challenge to restore 150 million hectares and the APEC 2020 Goal to boost forest cover by 20 million...
Notes from the Field
In the pursuit of equality, securing the right to govern one’s land is an imperative step. The implications of doing so are vital: the subsequent...