The “Capacity Building for Community Forestry Management Body Union” project was signed in August but only launched over the weekend. The FDA is funding SDI to train members of the National Union of Community Forest Management Body (NUCFMB) to in turn train members of the community assembly (CA) and community forestry management body (CFMB). The CA is the highest decision-maker in the community forest governance structure, while the CFMB represents the business interest of the community in logging contracts and other deals. For the fact that today we can be partners in supporting the National Union of Community Forestry Body is a very good news.”Atty. If that works well, Liberia will now move to the next phase of the REDD program.

Source: Front Page Africa December 17, 2019 09:00 UTC