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Impact stories

July 11, 2025

Gambia’s National Forest Inventory goes digital and more precise with Open Foris solutions

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 2, 2025

Strengthening Traceability and Sustainability in Viet Nam’s Coffee and Rubber Sectors

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

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

As deforestation rules loom, public digital tools can keep small farmers in business

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

Beyond the canopy: Mapping cocoa fields in Cameroon’s agroforestry systems for a deforestation-free cocoa

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

Start of AIM4Commodities project activities in Colombia: strengthening the traceability and sustainability of cocoa

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 […]