On July 5, 2024, a team from the Korea Indonesia Forest Cooperation (KIFC) conducted a field visit to the Pulau Rambut Wildlife Reserve in DKI Jakarta. The visit aimed to assess the conditions of prospective project locations for the development of new conservation projects. This report provides an overview of the visit, highlighting key issues, […]
The Korea-Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center (KIFC) through the project “Restoration of Burnt Peatlands in Jambi” in cooperation with the Directorate of Peat Ecosystem Degradation Control (PKEG), Directorate General of Pollution and Environmental Degradation Control (PPKL), MoEF, held a training activity for students “Forest and Land Fire Management Training” on Friday, April 26 2024. This training […]
Korea Forest Service, Republic of Korea (KFS) and Ministry of Environment and Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia (MoEF) was established Korea Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center on 2011 to strengthen the cooperation in the field of forestry between two countries. Therefore, for continuing and improving the joint cooperation, the MoEF conduct an evaluation meeting on […]
The Korea-Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center (KIFC) participated in a corporate meeting held by the Korea Forest Service (KFS) at the JW Marriott Hotel in Seoul on February 16th, aimed at enhancing private sector understanding of overseas forest projects, including Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) and Official Development Assistance (ODA). During the meeting, […]
JOINT PROJECT OF KOREA AND INDONESIA The development of the Forest and Land Fire Management System in South Sumatra, Indonesia, through the cooperation between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Indonesia, officially started with a Project Kick-Off Meeting on 9 August 2023 and is targeted to be completed in 2026. This project represents […]
The “Kenali Peatland Education Center” in the Kenali Pine Forest Area, Jambi City, was officially opened on Thursday, December 07, 2023. The inauguration ceremony was attended by representatives of Indonesia and Korea, including CH. Nety Widayati, as Acting (PLT) Director of Peat Ecosystem Damage Control, Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), as well as Lee […]
Acting Director of Peat Ecosystem Destruction Control, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, CH. Nety Widayati, together with Lee Yong Gwon, Deputy Director General of Global Forest Resources Division, Korea Forest Service (KFS) and his team members; Jung Woon Gwon (Policy Officer) and Jung Eun Hyun, conducted a field visit in the context of monitoring the […]
KIFC organized the Mini Education Center Camp on June 17-18, 2023, at the Mini Education Center in Kenali Pine Forest, Jambi Province. The purpose of this camping event was to promote the Mini Education Center as a hub for studying and gathering information about sustainable peatland management in Jambi Province. In addition to learning about […]
The diplomatic cooperation between Korea and Indonesia has been a long story, encompassing various fields of cooperation, including climate and forestry. As we are aware, climate issues have become a global concern. To address this, a campaign named “Plant Our Planet” or known as “POP” was held. The POP campaign focused on forestry and took […]
The 8th International Wildland Fire Conference (IWFC) was held from 16 to 19 May 2023 in Porto, Portugal. This event takes place every four years and serves as a platform for global wildfire practitioners, including governments, private companies, NGOs, and academics, to discuss and exchange ideas and experiences regarding global forest and land fire issues, […]
