Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more ...

The conversion of forests to cropland, particularly for small-scale agriculture, has steadily increased over the past two ...

is right at the center of the Congo Basin. Its rainforests extend for 1.55 million km², housing 50% of Africa's tropical forests. However, the country has also been gripped by conflict. This has ...

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda is famous for its gorilla trekking adventures. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received $19.47 million for reducing 3.89 million tons of carbon emissions through efforts to protect and restore forests in the Mai-Ndombe province. The ...

New York, Geneva, Nairobi, 29 May 2025 A new initiative in one of the worlds most vital ecosystems the Congo Basin aims to ...

Home to one of the largest tributaries of the Congo River, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of ...