
Impact stories
July 11, 2025
The Gambia is transforming how it monitors and manages its forest, leaving behind paper-based data collection and embracing digital solutions to map, measure, and manage its […]
July 7, 2025
A central hub for a growing suite of ten open-source solutions designed to help countries and organizations collect, analyse, and manage forest data for more informed, […]
July 2, 2025
From 12 to 16 May 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with funding from the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) […]
June 5, 2025
Innovative approaches to mapping forest change and direct drivers in Central Africa using the SEPAL platform. In 2020, during the uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic, a […]
May 26, 2025
From next year, new EU rules will require companies to prove that commodities such as cocoa, coffee, and palm oil were produced with responsible practices. They’ll […]
May 19, 2025
Cocoa in Cameroon, Africa’s third-largest producer, thrives under a natural forest canopy – sustainable, but challenging to map with precision. Cameroon’s cocoa thrives in rich agroforestry […]
May 5, 2025
Bogotá, 5 May 2025 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) and […]
October 25, 2024
Cali, Colombia – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) made a major contribution to promoting the role of forests at the 16th […]







