Advancing REDD+ Policy and Practice

The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs? (OES), Office of Global Change at the Department of State announces the Request for Applications (RFA) for a cooperative agreement to be titled, ?Advancing REDD+ Policy and Practice?. The goal of this program is to influence and strengthen the capacity of practitioners and policy makers on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) in developing countries through training and educational outreach by producing a number of analytic papers on key REDD+ topics in areas that are relevant both to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and to the implementation of REDD+ such as verification, strategies for financing implementation, and future options for land-based mitigation.