UN-REDD

UN-REDD or United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD) is a partnership between Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).  The programme is developed as an answer to Bali Action Plan (2007) and aims to support developing countries with tropical forests to get ready to participate in REDD+ mechanism implementation.

Around the world, The Programme currently has 35 partner countries of which 14 are receiving support to National Programme activities. These 14 countries are: Bolivia, Cambodia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ecuador, Indonesia, Nigeria, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, Tanzania, Viet Nam and Zambia.

UN-REDD Programme countries not receiving direct support to national programmes engage with the Programme in a number of ways, are: Argentina, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Central African Republic, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mexico, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Republic of Congo, Sri Lanka and Sudan.