Skip to main content

The analysis highlights growing institutional coordination, investments in traceability and forest data systems, and increasing engagement by public and private actors. At the same time, it points to important challenges—particularly the risk that independent smallholders and actors may be left behind without targeted and inclusive support.

This overview offers timely insights for policymakers, companies, civil society and development partners working on deforestation‑free and legal supply chains.

    Project Schedule
    1 May 2024 – 31 May 2028
    Project Status
    Ongoing

    Related content

    Briefing

    Geolocating plots of land

    A guide for cooperatives and other actors on supporting the collection of geolocation information of farmers – covering why, how, and data ownership.

    • Forests and people
    Map graphic of a forest plot.