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| Eighteen
young scientists from twelve countries
participated in “Training Workshop
on Forest Biodiversity – Conservation
and Management of Forest Genetic Resources”
in Malaysia.More...
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| The
Global Forest Information Service GFIS
is an internet gateway that provides
access to forest-related information
through a single entry point at http://www.gfis.net.
This gateway has now been upgraded by
IUFRO in co-operation with the other
GFIS core partners (CIFOR, FAO, NBII,
the UNFF Secretariat and Metla) based
on the feedback from users and information
provider partners.More...
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| Report
on the meeting in PDF-format.More...
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| This
training workshop provided a common
background on research on forest genetic
resources to graduate students and young
scientists and addressed the urgent
needs and challenges in forest ecosystem
conservation and management
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| ITTO
funds project on forest genetic resources
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| The
International Tropical Timber Organization
(ITTO) has approved funding for a project
on forest genetic resources proposed
jointly by the Forest Research Institute
Malaysia (FRIM), the Bioversity International (Bioversity)
and the Asia Pacific Association of
Forestry Research Institutions (APAFRI).
More...
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| South
and East Asian Countries NTFP Network
(SEANN) |
| South
& East Asian Countries NTFP Network
(SEANN) was created in 1995 under the
Aegis of “Society of the Centre
of Minor Forest Products (COMFORPTS)
for Rural Development & Environmental
Conservation, Dehra Dun (India)”
to envisage specific issues mentioned
in the objectives related to international
development of Minor Forest Products
(MFP)/Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP)
including Medicinal & Aromatic Plants.
More...
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| APFORGEN
Southeast Asian National Coordinators'
Meeting |
| APFORGEN
Southeast Asian National Coordinators'
Meeting was organized by IPGRI and APAFRI
at FRIM in Kuala Lumpur, 29-30 Nov 2004.
National Coordinators from six countries
participated in the meeting, together
with representatives of IPGRI, APAFRI
and FAO. More...
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| APFORGEN
website launched |
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The APFORGEN website (www.apforgen.org)
has become operational. The website
is hosted by APAFRI and administered
by APAFRI and Bioversity. For any suggestion
or comments on the website, please email
to secretariat@apforgen.org.
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| Nomination
of APFORGEN national coordinators
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By December 2005 twelve countries in
the region have nominated a national
coordinator for the programme.
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