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  • Indonesian forest monitors report on timber legality issues

    by FLEGT.org Info, 11 April 2018
    Indonesia’s Independent Forest Monitoring Network (JPIK) says the country’s timber legality assurance system (SVLK) has led to “significant changes in improving good forest governance” but still has weaknesses and must be continuously improved to ensure its credibility and accountability.
  • Ghana, EU Progress on Implementation of their Voluntary Partnership Agreement

    by FLEGT.org Info, 04 April 2018
    The aide memoire of the ninth session of the Joint Monitoring and Review Mechanism (JMRM), which took place on 27 and 28 February 2018, in Accra, Ghana, has been released.
  • IMM gathers feedback on FLEGT licensing

    by IMM, 22 March 2018
    On 8 March 2018, the Independent Market Monitoring (IMM) organised the first Trade Consultation in London, United Kingdom (UK). The Consultation aimed to inform participants about the latest Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT) developments, and to provide an opportunity for them to voice opinions about FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) processes.
  • Reports of joint observation missions in Central African Republic released

    by CIEDD, 28 February 2018
    The reports of two joint observation missions carried out in the Central African Republic in August and December 2017 have been published. These missions included representatives from the Ministry of water, forests, hunting and fishing, as well as from the Mandated Independent Observation - Centre for Environmental and Sustainable Development Information.
  • Missions conjointes d’observation indépendante en République Centrafricaine publient leurs rapports

    by CIEDD, 28 February 2018
    Les rapports de deux missions conjointes d’observation indépendantes effectuées en République centrafricaine en août et décembre 2017 ont été publiés. Ces missions comprenaient des représentants du Ministère des eaux, forêts, chasse et pêche, ainsi que de l’Observation Indépendante Mandatée - Centre pour l’Information Environnementale et le Développement Durable.
  • EU, Central African Republic reiterate their commitment to implement their illegal logging Agreement

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 20 February 2018
    The Central African Republic and the European Union (EU) have reiterated their commitment to make effective the implementation of their Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) aimed at curbing illegal logging. The Financing Agreement signed in 2012 with the EU is about to be implemented and will significantly contribute to this implementation.
  • FLEGT Independent Market Monitor publishes first quarterly newsletter

    by FLEGT.org, 08 January 2018
    The FLEGT Independent Market Monitor (IMM) has published the first edition of its quarterly newsletter, featuring updates on the IMM project, market and policy news, and interviews with key FLEGT actors.
  • FLEGT advances accountability in the Ivoirian forest sector

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 22 December 2017
    Six years have now passed since the end of civil conflict that destabilised Côte d’Ivoire for years. In this period, the country has made great strides towards improved governance and accountability. It held free and fair elections, adopted a new constitution making government structures more representative, and undertook institutional reforms. Rule of law, however, is still not completely institutionalised across the country.
  • Indonesia and the EU release 2016 annual report on VPA progress

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 15 December 2017
    Indonesia and the EU have released a joint report on progress in implementing the Voluntary Partnership Agreement from May 2015 to December 2016. The report describes progress made with the timber legality assurance system, institutional improvements, stakeholder engagement, communication, transparency and monitoring of the agreement.
  • Collaboration en RCA pour la transparence forestière

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 29 November 2017
    Une mission d’observation indépendante effectuée en République Centrafricaine fait partie des actions menées dans le pays dans le cadre du Plan d’action sur l’application des règlementations forestières, la gouvernance et les échanges commerciaux (FLEGT) de l’Union européenne (UE). Comprenant des membres de la société civile ainsi que des fonctionnaires de l’État, les activités de cette mission ont amorcé un processus de reprise de confiance et de restauration de la crédibilité du secteur.
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