CIFOR-ICRAF

CIFOR-ICRAF, the Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry, is a non-profit scientific research organization that plays a critical role in addressing the complex challenges surrounding forest landscapes. Established in 1978, it has evolved into a premier institution focused on generating valuable scientific insights that inform policy-making and develop techniques that harness the potential of forests and trees in combating climate change. The organization conducts over 270 active projects aimed at utilizing the power of trees and forests for global challenges, thereby contributing to sustainable development and environmental sustainability.

CIFOR-ICRAF operates with the mission of strengthening the capacity of people to manage and use forest resources sustainably. The organization collaborates widely with partners and stakeholders across various sectors, ensuring that its research findings are accessible and applicable in real-world settings. CIFOR-ICRAF publishes more than 750 reports annually that cover topics such as agroforestry, forest policy, rights, climate change, and landscape restoration. Through rigorous research and innovative approaches, CIFOR-ICRAF aims to foster resilient landscapes that support biodiversity, enhance livelihoods, and respond effectively to the impacts of climate change.