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Sustainable Forest Management: South-South exchange

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/video/2025/11/14/gestion-sostenible-bosques-encuentro-sur-sur-costa-rica-chile-guatemala-ghana

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Sustainable Forest Management: South-South exchange

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Costa Rica fue sede de un intercambio de experiencias Sur-Sur que reunió delegaciones de Ghana, Chile y Guatemala. El encuentro, que se realizó en octubre, creó un espacio único para aprender, fortalecer alianzas y promover soluciones innovadoras. El encuentro fue apoyado por el Fondo Cooperativo para el Carbono de los Bosques (FCPF, por sus siglas en inglés) del Banco Mundial, y tuvo como objetivo asegurar que la conservación produzca beneficios locales y la generación de más y mejores empleos sostenibles.
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Costa Rica fue sede de un intercambio de experiencias Sur-Sur que reunió delegaciones de Ghana, Chile y Guatemala. El encuentro, que se realizó en octubre, creó un espacio único para aprender, fortalecer alianzas y promover soluciones innovadoras. El encuentro fue apoyado por el Fondo Cooperativo para el Carbono de los Bosques (FCPF, por sus siglas en inglés) del Banco Mundial, y tuvo como objetivo asegurar que la conservación produzca beneficios locales y la generación de más y mejores empleos sostenibles.
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Sustainable forest management brings great benefits. Often, countries face similar challenges in forest management, which is why it is necessary for them to exchange experiences, best practices, and advances. Costa Rica hosted a South-South exchange of experiences that brought together delegations from Ghana, Chile, and Guatemala. The meeting, which took place in October, created a unique space for learning, strengthening alliances, and promoting innovative solutions. The event was supported by the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) of the World Bank, and its objective was to ensure that conservation produces local benefits and the creation of more and better sustainable jobs. During the event, the countries shared their experiences in the following areas: Ghana: agroforestry and conservation Chile: fire management Guatemala: social safeguards, indigenous inclusion, and community participation Costa Rica: its innovative Payment for Environmental Services (PES) program Watch the video to learn more about sustainable forest management and how jobs can go hand in hand with conservation.
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Sustainable forest management brings great benefits. Often, countries face similar challenges in forest management, which is why it is necessary for them to exchange experiences, best practices, and advances.

Costa Rica hosted a South-South exchange of experiences that brought together delegations from Ghana, Chile, and Guatemala. The meeting, which took place in October, created a unique space for learning, strengthening alliances, and promoting innovative solutions. The event was supported by the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) of the World Bank, and its objective was to ensure that conservation produces local benefits and the creation of more and better sustainable jobs.

During the event, the countries shared their experiences in the following areas:

  • Ghana: agroforestry and conservation
  • Chile: fire management
  • Guatemala: social safeguards, indigenous inclusion, and community participation
  • Costa Rica: its innovative Payment for Environmental Services (PES) program

Watch the video to learn more about sustainable forest management and how jobs can go hand in hand with conservation.

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Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
https://www.forestcarbonpartnership.org/
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