Current status of Social Forestry in climate change adaptation and mitigation in ASEAN region

This report covers eight ASEAN countries (Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia (particularly the state of Sabah), Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam). The report examines the current status of social forestry in climate mitigation and adaptation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and aims to update the

The ASEAN Social Forestry Network (ASFN)

ASEAN Stories of Social Forestry in the region The ASEAN Social Forestry Network (ASFN) is a government driven social forestry network in Southeast Asia, with main goal to strengthen ASEAN Cooperation in Social Forestry through the sharing of information and knowledge. Drawing out multi-stakeholder experiences in the region, ASFN continues

33rd AMAF and 11th ASOF

Video of ASEAN Meeting on Forestry

Social Foretsry – For the People’s Welfare

ASEAN Swiss Partnership on Social Forestry and Climate Change (ASFCC) Planning Meeting, 17-22 November 2018, Bogor, Indonesia

The Planning Meeting among ASFCC Partners, Advisors and the AWG-SF Secretariat mainly discussed operational plans for 2019, the program’s final year of full implementation.

7th Ad Hoc SC- CCFS, 28-30 June 2018, Da Nang City, Viet Nam

12th AWG-SF Meeting, 27-28 June 2018, Da Nang City, Viet Nam

ASEAN Member States discussed about development of the social forestry in each country how to thrive the social forestry in ASEAN Region. The Meeting also discussed the Plan of Action ASEAN Cooperation on Social Forestry.

3rd Asia Pacific Rainforest Summit – 23-25 April 2018, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

From the discussion on the Community Forestry session, the key points are: 1) Shifting paradigm of SF/ CF, from the community only become more broader issue that could link with finance institution and also the market; and 2). The new paradigm to revise the term of success on SF/ CF

6th Ad Hoc Steering Committee on Climate Change and Food Security (Ad Hod SC CCFS), 18-19 January 2018, Lombok, Indonesia

ASEAN Swiss-Partnership on Social Forestry and Climate Change (ASFCC) Phase III, 12-14 November 2017 in Bali

The ASFCC Phase III Planning Meeting attended by representative all ASFCC Partners, ASFCC Advisor Dr. Juergen Blaser, ASFCC Regional Advisor Dr. Doris Capistrano, and ASFCC Fiduciary Adviser Mr. Sreeram Kotttala and AWG-SF Secretariat. The Meeting mainly discussed the activities in 2018, primarity to operationalisme the activities that have been endorsed

AWG-SF Flyer 2017

AWG-SF, the ASEAN Working Group on Social Forestry is a transformation of the ASEAN Social Forestry Network (ASFN), a government driven social forestry network in Southeast Asia, with main goal to strengthen ASEAN Cooperation in Social Forestry through the sharing of information and knowledge. The AWG-SF is an ASEAN Working