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United Nations REDD Programme
The United Nations Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (UN-REDD Programme) is a joint programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) that works with partner countries on technical and institutional preparation for implementing REDD+.Established in 2008, the programme operates through a trust fund that pools voluntary donor contributions for REDD+ readiness and related support. In its 2022 annual report, UN-REDD reported 65 partner countries, including 23 in Africa, 20 in Asia-Pacific, and 22 in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Work described by the programme includes support for national REDD+ strategies and institutions, development of forest monitoring systems and measurement, reporting and verification (MRV), and work on safeguards and stakeholder participation mechanisms, including processes involving indigenous peoples, local communities and civil society. Provided by Wikipedia