Grants and Contributions:
Under this Project, the Promoter will build the capacity of young Africans, particularly women, by training highly qualified individuals in forest landscape restoration and working with local African collaborating researchers to conduct research in the field of sustainable forest management and global forest governance. The Promoter will also develop and consolidate sustainable partnerships between model forests, universities and research centers in Canada and Africa, while promoting Canada's leadership in the forest sector at national and international forums and conferences.
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
The objective of the Global Forest Leadership (GloFor) Program is to advance Canada’s international forest sector leadership. This will be completed through activities that focus on expanding Canada’s international engagement, collaborations and partnerships, as well as expertise.