This guide is designed to be used primarily by local community leaders to train the communities they lead. These leaders include district and lower Local Govern

Who has rights to forests and forest resources? In recent years governments in the South have transferred at least 200 million hectares of forests to communitie

In recent years, FAO has carried out extensive assessments of the forest tenure situation in the four regions of Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America and Centr

Nearly three years ago, world leaders agreed to the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – t

This paper has been produced as a follow-up to the FAO guidelines "Advancing Agroforestry on the Policy Agenda - a guide for decision makers". The purpose of th