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Stories from Guyana

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How EU timber trade deals can support women in tropical forests

06.03.2019

Author: EU FLEGT Facility

Languages: English

Women in five tropical forest countries share their views on how timber trade deals between their countries and the EU could boost gender equity.

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Progress for women in Guyana’s forest sector

05.03.2019

Author: EU FLEGT Facility

Languages: English

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How timber trade deal talks with EU improved governance in Guyana

14.01.2019

Author: EU FLEGT Facility

Languages: English

The process of negotiating a timber-trade deal with the EU has improved forest governance in Guyana, and more gains are expected as implementation gets underway.

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High hopes for Guyana-EU partnership on legal timber trade

10.12.2018

Author: EU FLEGT Facility

Languages: English

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VPA-linked reforms bring legal clarity to Guyana’s forest sector

29.11.2018

Author: EU FLEGT Facility

Languages: English

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The EU FLEGT Facility supports the implementation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan with a focus on Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs). The EU FLEGT Action Plan sets out a programme of actions that forms the EU’s response to the problem of illegal logging and the trade in associated timber products. The Facility is hosted by the European Forest Institute (EFI), and was established in 2007.

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