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Latest Congo mission reports published

Mission reports 20 and 21, undertaken by our project partner in Brazzaville, REM, have been published today.

National Workshop DRC

A national workshop providing an exchange on forest governance issues in developing SMART logical frameworks took place in the DRC in July 2009..

Regional Workshop Report

A report based on a civil society capacity buiding regional workshop in the Congo Basin has been published today..

Project launch in DRC!

Forests Monitor's Developing Community Forestry Project is launched on the 5th February in DRC....

Forests Monitor begins working with a second civil society team in Republic of Congo

Timber Trade and Poverty Alleviation in the Upper Great Lakes Region

We have now published our latest report, Timber Trade and Poverty Alleviation in the Upper Great Lakes Region, the result of a study of natural resources trade, funded by DFID. There is a PDF of the report available online now, and a French version of the report will be appearing shortly. The timber trade in Eastern DRC and Southern Sudan can potentially be very lucrative for the countries involved, however, there is a risk that the revenue generated from this industry is supporting the region's conflict.

First quarterly report for Congo Brazza released

The first quarterly report from our partners, REM, in Congo Brazzaville has been published. The report covers the period from January-June 2008, and is available in pdf format in French only...

First Annual Report for Congo Brazzaville Project Released

The first annual report for the project 'Capacity Building in Congo Brazzaville' has been released, covering the year 2007-2008. At the moment the report is available in French, which you can download from here in pdf format. The English version will be appearing here shortly.

Latest reports from the Congo Brazzaville project

The reports of our eight latest missions are now available to read in French, from the Congo Brazzaville Field Mission Reports page..

Liberia Workshop Report and Training Manual Published

Andrea Vincent of Forests Monitor and Sam Lawson of Earthsight recently conducted a training workshop in Monrovia for the FDA, EPA and local NGOs. The finished workshop report and training manual are available here for donwload.