African Forest Research Network

Who We Are.AFORNET is a network of African forest research scientists that promotes quality research on the use, management and conservation of African forest and tree resources. It also aims to strengthen multidisciplinary and multi-country research. AFORNET operates a research grants scheme with the aim of promoting and strengthening individual scientists’ research capacity in order to retain outstanding scholars for generating and disseminating knowledge that is relevant to development. The Network offers fellowship programmes for both ...

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Website Launch

AFORNET has made visible impacts in 26 African countries to date . Since 1991over 200 grants have been awarded to young scientists at the beginning of ...

Release of New Publications

AFORNET has made visible impacts in 26 African countries to date . Since 1991over 200 grants have been awarded to young scientists at the beginning of ...