Voices for Mekong Forests

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V4MF

Engaging people in forest governance in the Mekong

Story June 15, 2021

Special Report: How community forests boosted pandemic resilience across...

Research in seven Asian countries reveals how community forests increased people’s resilience to the COVID-19-induced restrictions and why recovery... Read more Story September 14, 2020

COVID-19 relief from the EU reaches Mekong forest communities

The math doesn’t add up for Kong Sothea, the patrol team chief of Or Boun Leu Community Protected Area in Cambodia. “I am so worried because I don’t have money,” says... Read more Story September 10, 2020

Working towards fairness and safety for small businesses and workers in...

For workers in the small sawmills or furniture factories of Lao People's Democratic Republic, conditions can be far from fair. The company that employs... Read more Story September 01, 2020

Civil society increasingly shapes forest laws in the Mekong region

Imagine waking up one day and being told you no longer have a right to live in the village where you, your parents and even your grandparents were born, because... Read more Story May 08, 2020

Overcoming threats to the Mekong's forests and people

Big changes are underway in forests of the Mekong region in Southeast Asia. Countries are cracking down on illegal logging, increasing community control over forests, and... Read more

Resources

Resource Directory

The Voices for Mekong Forest Resource Directory provides tools that help engage local people and civil society in forest governance.

RECOFTC Publications

The RECOFTC document repository represents over 30 years of accumulated knowledge and experience in community forestry.

Open Development Mekong

The Open Development Mekong and country websites are open source and open knowledge platforms, striving to meet emerging international open data standards.

Recent Stories

Perspectives

Learning must go hand-in-hand with practice: The story of...

24 Mar 2022 In 2018, Tran Huu Phuc signed up for a training course on facilitation skills. At first, he thought it would be like every other course he had... Notes from the Field

Pathway to legal timber harvesting on public land clarified...

19 Nov 2021 Sustainable timber production and harvesting on public land in Thailand is central to national efforts to promote economic forestry and achieve the...

Recent News

07 Nov 2019

Knowledge fair highlights challenges and solutions to civil...

Civil society organizations from five countries shared their progress and lessons on improving forest governance in the Mekong region at a learning... 20 Sep 2019

The Mekong leads, learns and teaches good forest governance

Civil society representatives from the Greater Mekong met in Bangkok, Thailand to share information and lessons learned on forest governance at a...

Events

Nov 30

Evolving role of civil society to improve forest governance...

1:30 p.m. ICT, Online, Zoom, Invitation Only, Meeting is in English Sep 23

Regional Non-State Actors Forum

Bangkok, Thailand Jun 17

Asia-Pacific Forestry Week (APFW) 2019

Incheon, Republic of Korea Oct 01

Forest Governance Monitoring System with CSOs

Dawei, Myanmar

Recent Publications

Report

Cambodia Timber Legality Risk Assessment

20 Nov 2020 Policy Brief

FLEGT and the Mekong: A handbook for civil society

20 Sep 2019 Policy Brief

Assessing Forest Governance in Myanmar

28 May 2019 Training Manual or Guide

Applying a Rights-Based Approach (RBA) in Forest Governance

04 Sep 2018

Partners

This project is funded by the European Union

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