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https://www.itto.int/fellowship ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines. The goal is to promote the sustainable management of tropical forests, the efficient use and processing of tropical timber, and better economic information about the international trade…

By Farhan Helmy Reflective Preface This reflection note is both personal and professional. As a mentor, reviewer, and researcher deeply engaged in environmental issues, climate change, and over the past five years, the intersecting fields of GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion) and technology, I find myself constantly seeking ways to understand complexity more…

By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia | happy.devyanto@environmental.asia The Movement of Social Forestry in Indonesia is about deepening the historical background of general forestry knowledge that deeply understands that trees, wildlife and humans exist living together in and around the forests. Strengthening Social Forestry is indeed a challenge for the government as…

#EUDR: Are we missing the mark? In countries like Ghana and Indonesia, where smallholders are responsible for a large portion of agricultural production, the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is not fully supporting these vital producers. By not prioritizing smallholder inclusion, the EUDR risks leaving out an essential part of the solution to combat commodity-driven…

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When you are recruited to work at a new company and sit in a leadership position (whatever the level), being humble is necessary. There’s no need to be “as if” the smartest. Being humble in social interaction especially in an organization is also important to create equality and encourage other parties to speak out. Even…

CFAs: Wilson Center Fellowship Program Deadline 1 October 2024 The Wilson Center invites scholars, practitioners, journalists and public intellectuals to take part in its flagship international Fellowship Program and to take advantage of the opportunity to engage actively in the Center’s national mission. The Center awards approximately 15-20 residential fellowships each year. Fellows will be…

Consolidated and compiled By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia| happy.devyanto@environmental.asia Increasing children’s interest in learning in villages requires a holistic and creative approach, considering potential differences in access and facilities compared to urban areas. Here are some realistic strategies that can be applied: 1. Involve Local Communities and Parents A child’s interest in learning…