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Grant: Grants and Contributions in support of the Global Forest Leadership Program

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

$200,000.00

Sustainable Wood for a Sustainable World (SW4SW) Initiative and Forest and Farm Facility (FFF)

FY 2024-25 · 2024-08-19

Summary
This project focuses on the development of sustainable and inclusive wood value chains in developing countries (pilot in Tanzania) and will be delivered through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It will have a particular focus on smallholders, women and youth, sustainable supply, capacity building and affordable housing.
Program
Grants and Contributions in support of the Global Forest Leadership Program
Location
ROME | ROME, OC, IT
Recipient Type
International (non-government)
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
GFL-S-FAO-2
Agreement Start Date
2024-08-19
Agreement Title
Sustainable Wood for a Sustainable World (SW4SW) Initiative and Forest and Farm Facility (FFF)
Agreement Title (French)
Bois durable pour un monde durable (SW4SW) et Mécanisme forêts et paysans (FFF)
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$200,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project focuses on the development of sustainable and inclusive wood value chains in developing countries (pilot in Tanzania) and will be delivered through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It will have a particular focus on smallholders, women and youth, sustainable supply, capacity building and affordable housing.
Description (French)
Ce projet se concentre sur le développement de chaînes de valeur du bois durables et inclusives dans les pays en développement (pilote en Tanzanie) et sera réalisé par l'intermédiaire de l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. Il mettra particulièrement l'accent sur les petits exploitants, les femmes et les jeunes, l'approvisionnement durable, le renforcement des capacités et le logement abordable.
Expected Results
Benefits from sustainable wood products and their value chains are fully recognized in policy frameworks; Increased capacity to manage forests for sustainable wood production; Improved livelihoods as markets and financing for sustainable wood are broadened; Contributions of sustainable wood value chains and products to the circular bioeconomy are strengthened.
Expected Results (French)
Les avantages des produits ligneux durables et de leurs chaînes de valeur sont pleinement reconnus dans les cadres politiques ; Capacité accrue à gérer les forêts pour une production durable de bois ; Des moyens de subsistance améliorés à mesure que les marchés et le financement du bois durable sont élargis ; Les contributions des chaînes de valeur et des produits ligneux durables à la bioéconomie circulaire sont renforcées.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Grants and Contributions in support of the Global Forest Leadership Program
Program Name (French)
Subventions et contributions à l'appui du programme de leadership mondial sur les forêts
Program Purpose
The objectives 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.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de leadership mondial sur les forêts (LMFor) a pour objectif de promouvoir le leadership international du Canada dans le secteur forestier. Cet objectif sera atteint grâce à des activités axées sur le développement de l’engagement, des collaborations et des partenariats internationaux du Canada, ainsi que de son expertise.
Recipient City
ROME | ROME
Recipient Country
IT
Recipient Legal Name
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Recipient Operating Name
FAO
Recipient Postal Code
00153
Recipient Province or Territory
OC
Recipient Type
I
Reference Number
115-2024-2025-Q2-15815