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CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

Mokolo Market

Charcoal seller at Mokolo Market. The trade is a contributor to deforestation as people rely on charcoal and firewood for their cooking and energy needs. Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Photo by Ollivier Girard/CIFOR

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