PEN to the world (or at least IASC 2008)

Six PEN partners (Amy Duchelle, Pam Jagger, Charles Jumbe, Shah Raees Khan, Khaled Misbahuzzaman, and José Pablo Prado Córdova), PEN Coordinator Arild Angelsen, and PEN resource person William Sunderlin participated in the 12th Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC), held July 14-19, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, UK. This event marked the first presentation of PEN research at a major international conference. more

PEN PROJECT: Sylvanus Abua: Linking Community Based Forest Management and Poverty Reduction: The case of the Mbe Mountains Wildlife Sanctuary, Nigeria

Cross River State in Nigeria holds about 50% of Nigeria’s last remaining tropical rainforest. For this reason, a number of donor-driven conservation projects have been implemented in the State. Regrettably, most of these initiatives do not have the local support they need to continue without external donor funding. Why? more

PEN Workshop in Barcelona: The Long Walk to Impact

Forty five PEN partners and resource persons descended upon Barcelona - the beautiful capital of Catalonia, in north east Spain - from 8-12 January to launch the second phase of the Poverty Environment Network (PEN) project. more

PEN flyer - a brief description of the PEN project

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