On the 27th of  September 2016 the Implementation Agreement for the extension of the TC-Module Forests and Climate Change Programme (FORCLlME) was signed between GIZ and the Bureau of Planning, Ministry of Environment and Forestry. Through this signing, the Programme is prolonged until 2019. The main focus for the period of 2017-2019 is improving the legal and institutional framework for sustainable forest management, biodiversity conservation and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from the forestry sector.

As stipulated in the Government to Government negotiations in 2015, the geographic scope of FORCLIME field activities is West-North-and East Kalimantan with activities supporting the KfW Forest Programme 3 in Central Sulawesi along with the national level interventions.

FORCLIME is financed by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by GIZ and the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, represented by the Bureau of Planning as Executing Agency.

For more information, please contact:

Georg Buchholz, Programme Director FORCLIME

Pipin Permadi, National Coordinator