FLEG encourages media attention to forestry problems
Annual contest “Every Year is Forest Year 2016” has helped make forestry sector more transparent, and improved public understanding of forestry problems and solutions.
The Beech Festival: A New Moldovan Tradition
FLEG II team supported the organization of the Beech Festival and was awarded for its collaboration
FLEG II Program results in Russia presented to timber producers of Arkhangelsk region
Top managers and leading experts of biggest timber companies of Arkhangelsk region: JSC "Arkhangelsk pulp & paper mill, LLC “Pinezhyeles”, LLC Industrial commercial enterprise “TITAN”, LLC “Severnaya LOS” met with FLEG II in Arkhangelsk, Russia.
Protected Areas and Local Communities: A Strong Bond
FLEG II experts presented the Program’s achievements in Bezhanitsky District, Russia
FLEG helps improve legal responsibility for forest-related violations in Ukraine
FLEG II Program held a round table in Kyiv, devoted to the improvement of the legal liability for infringement of the forest legislation.
Armenia and FLEG II celebrate Europe Day
The main objective of the event is to demonstrate the EU-funded programs to a wider public, share experience through information and visibility materials, interact with a wide audience on the matters of sustainable forest management, improved forest governance and a number of other related topics through questions and answers and brief presentations.
Study tour produced proposals to improve the current forestry-oriented vocational education in Azerbaijan
“The most exciting learning experience” – this is how Azerbaijani teachers described their study tour to Pushkino Forestry-Technical School, greater Moscow area.
Training for Moldova`s next generation of foresters
Students and teachers from the Ecology College of Chisinau, Moldova, took part in an intensive training on sustainable forestry and management practices delivered within Forest Law Enforcement and Governance (FLEG) II Program. The training is part of a longer collaboration with the Ecology College and aims to support the next generation of forestry experts in Moldova to have a sustainable, long-term approach on managing and preserving the country’s forests.
FLEG II Campaign: Our Postcard for Your Photograph
Forest plays an important role in the life of everyone. But for some, this role is crucial. Is it you or someone you know?
The current state of the forestry sector in Georgia and future perspectives
“The current state of the forestry sector in Georgia and future perspectives” – article by Ilia Osepashvili, Senior Forest Officer of WWF in the Caucasus and FLEG II Program Coordinator featured in Woodland Heritage magazine, 2016. Woodland Heritage is a Registered Charity, operating in the United Kingdom. Their purpose is: “To maximize the economic and environmental value of trees and to promote wood as a renewable natural resource”. The patron of Woodland Heritage is His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales