PFMP FARM-Africa & SOS Sahel Ethiopia Joint Participatory 
Forest Management Programme

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Issue 11

PFMP 2002-2007, Chilimo Forestry Cooperative Scoops Prestigious Green Award, Chilimo Forest Union Formed, PFM Evaluation Workshop
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Issue 10: Potential to Scale Up Participatory Forest Management in Ethiopia, Community in Yabello District Take Over Management of 29,000 Hectares of Forest, Beekeeping for Sustainable Livelihoods, PFMP's New Publications - PFM manual and Nou factsheet
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Issue 9:

 PFM working Group - strengthening PFM Systems in Ethiopia; Achievements of Participatory Forest Management Systems in Bonga Highly Appreciated by Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State; The Wise Never Misuse Their Property ('Abban Of Hin Saamu); Raffia, Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods; International Conference on Participatory Forest Management, Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Africa
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Issue 8:

The Bale Eco-region Sustainable Management Programme Launches; Area closure - Hope of the Dano community; International Experience Sharing Programme; Non Timber Forest Products Promotion Day
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Issue 7: Raffia Products Marketing to Improve Livelihoods; Incorporating Borana Indigenous Landuse Planning Systems into Present-day Resources Management; Forest Adjacent Communities are committed to working Hard to Improve Livelihoods (a case study); Historical Perspectives of Chilimo Forest (Amharic Article)
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Issue 6: Addressing gender inequalities in Bonga; Managing conflicts in PFM: sharing experience from Borana; Cabbages and school (a case study); Participatory livelihood intervention: the case of Nyaro forest; PFM e-discussion. 
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Issue 5: Community forest managers auction forest products; New forest management: working with traditional institutions in Borana; Manja and the Bonga forest: a story of successful interaction.
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Issue 4: PFMP participated in an international trade fair; Assessment of participatory forest management systems in Ethiopia: the case of Chilimo and Bonga PFM; Solving forest area boundary conflicts: the case of Nou forest; Buna Qalee /roasted coffee/ - social asset of the Borana pastoralists; New direction of life (a case study); It’s tree planting season: look after the environment and the environment will look after you.  
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Issue 3: Issues and potential problems of the PFM implementation stage: notes for practitioners; use of video as an interactive way of motivating community involvement: the case of Nou joint forest management project; From forest users group to a forest cooperative; Farmer-led research activities around the Nou forest; Gone are the days of hardship (a case study). 
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Issue 2: Fruitful Tanzania study tour; consultants advised establishment of development centre in Bonga essential; ‘Buno Uyote’ – coffee ceremony of the Kaffa people; Field experiences from PFM projects.
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Issue 1: Wacha community and government office sign first ever PFM agreement; PFM conducted planning workshop; PFMP organized first national forest certification workshop; Key lessons learnt from PFMP’s Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation systems experimentation; PFM: a work in progress in Bonga. 
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PFMP is a FARM-Africa/SOS Sahel Ethiopia Project

FARM-Africa is a registered charity in the UK (Registered Charity Number 326901) and a registered company (Registered Company Number 01926828) and a registered non-profit organisation (501(c) 03) in the USA.

SOS Sahel Ethiopia is a registered non-profit organisation (no. 1986) in Ethiopia.  

 

 

  

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