FSC Eastern Africa has rolled out the Economic Viability Tool (EVT) in Kenya! From Nairobi to Western Kenya, 100+ smallholders are now using EVT to assess forest profitability, explore 🌿 ecosystem services, and prepare for group certification. #FSCinAction #KenyaForests #

FSC Eastern Africa joined the Afriwood East Africa Expo 2025 at KICC, where key players in the wood industry discussed sustainable forestry 🌳🌍 Our Comms Lead, Frida Nduku Salim, joined the conversations on responsible sourcing and FSC’s impact across the region. #FSC

Join us at the FSC General Assembly 2025! 🌳 Connect with forest advocates worldwide to shape the future of forests. 📅 26–31 Oct 2025 📍 Panama City or Online Register: lnkd.in/dYzxqi48 #FSCGA2025 #ForestsForAllForever

FSC Eastern Africa and KWS held a planning workshop to advance FSC certification across 203,000+ ha in Mt. Kenya, Shimba Hills, Aberdare & Chyulu Hills. Led by Annah Agasha, David Gaynor, Paul Opanga & Charles Msonge. #FSC #ForestCertification #KWS #SustainableForestry

📍 Today in Addis: FSC Eastern Africa, led by Annah, Gerard, Meseret & Frida, co-hosts the #FSCForum with @EFD_Ethiopia. We’re spotlighting how FSC tools—from forest management to CoC—can unlock new markets for Ethiopia’s forest products. 🌿🌍 #FSCEAfrica #ForestCertification

FSC certification can protect Ethiopia's forests & boost economic growth through sustainable trade. 🌱💼 — Ato Bitew Shibabaw, EFD 📍 FSC Business Forum, Addis Ababa, 30 July 2025 #FSC #SustainableForestry

“We have the forests, the knowledge, and now the FSC Interim Standard. What’s needed is collective action — and today’s forum proved Ethiopia is ready.” — Annah Agasha, FSC Africa 📍FSC Business Forum, Addis Ababa | 30 July 2025 #FSCForum #SustainableForestry #Ethiopia

To get Ethiopian forest products FSC-certified globally, we need strong coordination, clear policies, & technical capacity. — Dr. Teshome, EFD 📍 FSC Business Forum, Addis Ababa, 30 Jul 2025 #FSC #SustainableForestry

FSC uptake varies: Middle East policy shifts, Egypt’s export sectors & South Africa’s consumer awareness drove growth. Ethiopia’s potential lies in clear policies, industry capacity & public awareness to boost FSC impact & global market access. Gerard Busse, FSC Africa

In 5 years, FSC certification could transform Ethiopia’s forest sector, including smallholders & cooperatives. We need awareness, technical skills, & simpler certification paths to unlock this potential. — Meseret Shiferaw, 📍 FSC Business Forum, Addis Ababa, 30 Jul 2025 #FSC

🌍 FSC Forest Week is back! 🗓️ 20–26 Sept 2025 Theme: #DoOneThingForForests 🌱 Your small action can make a big impact. Register: forms.office.com/e/tiu27YrjKL #FSCForestWeek #ChooseFSC #SustainableForestry #ActForForests

From bold ideas to real impact — every FSC General Assembly motion can shape how we protect forests, empower communities & build a sustainable future. 🌱 See 4 groundbreaking motions that became part of FSC: bit.ly/3UJ9dyp #FSCGA2025 #FSCMotions

Another industry first! JLR to roll out tyres with 70%+ renewable & recycled materials (incl. FSC-certified natural rubber 🌳). A big step for sustainable transport. 🔗 lnkd.in/ebG5iJ4C #NaturalRubber #Sustainability #ForestsForAllForever #FSC

📢 The Zamba Heritage Congress is moving to Feb 2026 for stronger impact & wider participation. 🌍 Heading to #AfricaClimateWeek in Addis? Join our engagement session on 9 Sept 2025 (venue TBC). 📩 [email protected] #ZambaHeritage #ForestsForAllForever #ClimateAction

⏳ Be in the room! In 2 months, FSC members & changemakers meet in Panama to shape the future of forests 🌳. 📍 Panama City or online 🗓️ 26–31 Oct 2025 👉 Register: lnkd.in/ejF6KC_5 #FSCGA2025 #ForestsForAllForever

🌳 It’s almost here: #FSCForestWeek is 20–26 Sept 2025! Theme: #DoOneThingForForests FSC Licence Holders: grab the free toolkit on the FSC Brand Hub. Get inspired by last year’s video ⤵️ youtu.be/sj5lJIlUWdI #ForestsForAllForever #SustainableForestry

Exciting news! 🌳 FSC will be at #PropakWestAfrica2025. Visit our stand to see how #FSCCertification helps companies source responsibly, protect forests & achieve sustainability goals. 📅 9–11 Sept 2025 | Landmark Centre, Lagos #ResponsibleForestry #SustainablePackaging

👏 FSC Africa congratulates the Government of Ghana and the Forestry Commission Gh on this groundbreaking achievement. A new era of legal and sustainable timber begins for Africa and beyond. #FSC #FLEGT #Ghana #SustainableForestry #ForestGovernance #ResponsibleTrade #Africa

On 8 Sept 2025, at #ACS2 in Addis Ababa, FSC Africa, AUC & AFF host the Zámba Heritage Dinner. Zámba = Africa’s collective action for forests 🌿 ✅ 8.3M ha FSC-certified ✅ 22 verified ecosystem service projects ✅ 14 govts engaged #ClimateAction #Zámba #SustainableForestry

It’s almost that time again – FSC Forest Week 🌍 📅 20–26 Sept 🌱 One week to rally organisations, businesses, and individuals worldwide to raise awareness for forests. Because when forests thrive, we all do. 👉 fsc.org/forestweek #FSCForestWeek #DoOneThing #FSC