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What’s the city of Belém like?

Rain, rhythm, and river life define this Amazonian city, soon to host #COP30.

Learn more about Belém and what makes it unlike any other place.

#COP30Belem #Trees4Resilience
November 4, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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#InMemoriam | CIFOR-ICRAF remembers Prof. Anthony Young (1932–2025) — a founder of ICRAF and a global authority on land resources.

His groundbreaking work continues to guide how we manage tropical soils and landscapes.

Read more about his life: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4nzp2Uk
November 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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📚 | Training for Change: A Facilitator’s Guide to Gender-Inclusive Financial Literacy and Land Rights

This training facilitates adult learning & aims to build capacities to apply the concepts learned in everyday life.

Explore: 🔗 https://t.co/XBmRsvvu4y

#Trees4Resilience
November 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Why are trees a solution to the climate crisis?

From carbon sequestration to storm surge protection, trees play a pivotal role.

Here are five reasons why they should be valued as a critical part of the solution: 🔗 https://t.co/z9oCRSA1fp

#Trees4Resilience #COP30Belem
November 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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For the first time, the world’s biggest climate conference heads to the Amazon.

#COP30 in Belém will spotlight the forests, biodiversity, and communities on the frontlines of climate change.

Why it matters: 👉 https://t.co/g1QTFWngGy

#COP30Belém #Trees4Resilience
November 3, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Are countries being transparent about their climate actions?

This paper reviews the first #UNFCCC Biennial Transparency Reports, finding progress in data, but major gaps in governance and consistency.

Read ahead of #COP30Belém:🔗 https://t.co/KONVqup4Y7

#Trees4Resilience
November 3, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Indonesia’s mangrove conservation could hold the key to blue carbon trading.

Read how the country with the world’s largest remaining mangrove forests is positioning itself to lead the global blue carbon trading.

🔗: https://bit.ly/47ypQmC

#Trees4Resilience
November 3, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Over the past five years, #RegreeningAfrica has restored degraded lands, improved livelihoods, and strengthened climate resilience across eight countries—bringing hope & stability to communities that depend on healthy landscapes.

Read full final report: 🔗 https://bit.ly/3L3zl5y

#Trees4Resilience
Regreening Africa: Final report 2025 - CIFOR-ICRAF Knowledge: Publication
Regreening Africa has been a resounding success story. It was remarkable to witness over the last five years how this programme managed to holistically address land degradation, improve livelihoods, a...
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November 3, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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📢 A climate COP in the heart of the #Amazon.

📍 Belém, Brazil | 🗓 10–21 November

CIFOR-ICRAF will be at #COP30Belem, spotlighting how trees, forests & agroforestry drive climate action.

Follow our journey to Belém: ➡️ https://bit.ly/4kQk98t

#Trees4Resilience #COP30
November 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Is the world on track to restore 30 percent of degraded and deforested landscapes by 2030?

With 294M people living on lands primed for tropical forest restoration, empowering local communities is key to lasting impact.

Read more: 👉 https://bit.ly/4fjRW7K

#Trees4Resilience
November 2, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Every dollar invested in restoration creates up to USD 30 in economic benefits.

Consumer awareness of how commodities – such as timber, cocoa & palm oil – affect ecosystems, people, & the climate is driving a transformation in these industries.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3OFoiwW

#Trees4Resilience
November 2, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Can we define 'sustainable use’ of wildlife in West and Central Africa? Is it achievable?

Opinions differ on wildlife use: some support total hunting bans, while others favor regulated hunting under certain conditions.

Read full story: ➡️ https://bit.ly/4763YR1

#Trees4Resilience
November 2, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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How can trees speed up progress toward net zero?

This brief shows how carbon markets and forests can help companies, especially in food, agriculture, and forestry, decarbonize faster.

Download: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4a5Wqfd

#Trees4Resilience
November 2, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Few regions embody the biodiversity–climate link like the Amazon.

At #COP30 in Belém, CIFOR-ICRAF will share science and partnerships driving action for forests, people, and the planet.

See our participation details🔗: https://bit.ly/4kQk98t

#COP30Belem #Trees4Resilience
November 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Expectations are high as Brazil prepares to host #COP30 in Belém this November.

As an opportunity to reflect on global progress, assess updates & scrutinize what has actually been achieved, Brazil is placing 10 key themes at the core of the agenda.

Read: 👉 bit.ly/4oAzpca

#Trees4Resilience
November 1, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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📸 The finalists are in, now it’s your turn to vote!

Help choose the People’s Choice Award winner in the CIFOR-ICRAF Photo Competition 2025.

🗳️ Voting open: 27 Oct – 12 Nov

Vote now: 🔗 https://t.co/9BKE1m95fs

#Trees4Resilience #PhotoCompetition
October 31, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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How can climate finance truly work for people and the planet?

Ahead of #COP30, CIFOR-ICRAF’s climate lead Dr. Beria Leimona shares why lasting resilience starts with inclusive finance, local knowledge, & landscape-scale action.

Read:🔗 https://bit.ly/49sQvUi

#Trees4Resilience
November 1, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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How can we work towards a common understanding of social integrity in climate solutions?

Achieving this goal requires rigorous, actionable guidelines supported by sufficient financial, political, and technical resources.

Read more: 👉 https://bit.ly/3VoeKe2

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November 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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For the first time, the world’s biggest climate conference is heading to the Amazon.

What makes #COP30 different, and why are all eyes on Belém?

Learn why this COP could redefine global climate action.

🔗: https://bit.ly/433FIvU

#COP30Belem #Trees4Resilience
October 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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CIFOR-ICRAF has been in Rwanda since 1989.

In this video, Rwanda Country Director Athanase Mukuralinda shares how our newly rehabilitated office will strengthen local collaboration and impact.

Watch⬇️

#Trees4Resilience
October 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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How can Latin America lead on #climate, #biodiversity & the circular economy?

Vincent Gitz discusses the region's abundant resources and potential, contrasting with its low ODA support, and shares CIFOR-ICRAF's vision for Latin America.

Full Q&A:➡️ https://t.co/jCFvtCrwsl

#Trees4Resilience
October 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Carbon markets are a tool that can be used to address climate change, but they're not a silver bullet.

This op-ed by CIFOR-ICRAF experts explores key considerations for ensuring carbon markets are used effectively & ethically.

Read: https://bit.ly/3JeYTsx

#Trees4Resilience
October 31, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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CIFOR-ICRAF scientist Dr. Jianchu Xu has been named a 2025 Top Agri-Food Pioneer by the World Food Prize.

His work blends indigenous knowledge & science to restore ecosystems, strengthen resilience, & improve livelihoods.

Learn more: 🔗 https://bit.ly/438mq8K

#Trees4Resilience
October 31, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Indonesia’s mangrove conservation could hold the key to blue carbon trading.

Read how the country with the world’s largest remaining mangrove forests is positioning itself to lead the global blue carbon trading.

🔗: https://bit.ly/47ypQmC

#Trees4Resilience
October 30, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Sweet returns: How cacao and oil palm farmers in Southeast Asia are reshaping their landscapes

Read how smallholder farmers in Indonesia & the Philippines integrate agroforestry, beekeeping, and planning to achieve sustainable livelihoods.

🔗: https://bit.ly/3LipfOi

#SFITAL #Trees4Resilience
October 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM