Utilizing REDD and FLEGT Processes to Safeguard Community Rights in African Forests

Action plan adopted in 2012 to influence institutions, improve civil society participation in REDD processes, and reinforce synergy among organizations in African regional bodies. Key institutions identified include African Union, ECOWAS, CEEAC, COMIFAC, IUCN, ICRAF, PACJA.

• REDD
• FLEGT
• African Forests
• Community Rights
• Institutions

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1. ATELIER RGIONAL ACRN 2013 ATELIER R GIONAL ACRN 2013 Utiliser les processus REDD et FLEGT pour garantir Utiliser les processus REDD et FLEGT pour garantir les droits communautaires aux for ts et la terre en les droits communautaires aux for ts et la terre en Afrique : Le ons apprises et perspectives. Afrique : Le ons apprises et perspectives. Douala, septembre 2013 Douala, septembre 2013 PLAN OF ACTION ADOPTED IN 2012 PLAN OF ACTION ADOPTED IN 2012 Maixent Fortunin AGNIMBAT EMEKA Maixent Fortunin AGNIMBAT EMEKA

2. INFLUENCE INSTITUTIONS INFLUENCE INSTITUTIONS Need Need to influence institutions to influence institutions Identification of regional organizations or institutions Identification of regional organizations or institutions: : Missions Missions Role Role Positioning Positioning, , Strategy Strategy to contact to contact them them Sensibilit Sensibilit

3. IMPROVE IMPROVE PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATION Effective participation of the civil society in the Effective participation of the civil society in the REDD + (on ongoing political and legislative REDD + (on ongoing political and legislative reforms and identification the deforestation reforms and identification the deforestation main causes) main causes) . . Capacity building for a total and more efficient Capacity building for a total and more efficient participation (capacity building and participation (capacity building and independence) independence)

4. REINFORCE REINFORCE SYNERGY SYNERGY Better communication and sharing Better communication and sharing of information between civil society of information between civil society organizations (reporting). organizations (reporting). Better coordination of the positions Better coordination of the positions and actions at the national and and actions at the national and regional levels regional levels

5. KEY INSTITUTIONS KEY INSTITUTIONS IDENTIFIED IDENTIFIED African African Union Regional Regional governmental institutions like governmental institutions like ECOWAS & CEEAC, specialized technical bodies specialized technical bodies like d Afrique Centrale d Afrique Centrale (COMIFAC) (COMIFAC) Great Great Lakes Lakes Economic Economic Community Community. . IUCN IUCN ICRAF ICRAF PACJA PACJA Union ECOWAS & CEEAC, Commission des For ts like Commission des For ts

6. Merci!!! Merci!!!