Opportunities

Internships:
We are now accepting applications for internship positions

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International Work

En Español

We are privileged to partner with southern organizations who are working to restore the landscape and the societies within their respective countries. We are building on these partnerships through two-way sharing of knowledge, skills and means to work at the community level for sustainable change. Our current projects are summarized below.

CENTRAL- AMERICA
Working with the Ibero-American Model Forest Network

FBC has partnered with the IA-Model Forest Network to establish a train-the-trainer program on analog forestry in model forests in Honduras, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic. Read more...

Analog Forestry is a methodology that goes beyond traditional agro-forestry practices since it explicitly focuses on identifying and incorporating biological diversity as an income generating factor for small producers. Learn more about Analog Forestry...

Learn about Biodiversity Restoration and Community Development in the Cuero y Salado estuary in Honduras through a short film.

CUBA
Biodiversity Restoration & Community Development - Guantanamo, Cuba
Analog Forestry techniques have been used in degraded forest areas that are ecologically important in the region. The success of the project has promted the Cuban government to declare Analog forestry as a national forestry technique. Read more...

This year we mark fifty years of cooperation between Sri Lanka and Cuba. Read more here.

MEXICO
Mexican Network of Organic Markets
The birth of 13 organic markets in Mexico signifies a significant effort toward greater domestic support and producer participatory development of the organic sector in Mexico. Read more..

Past Events

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Biodiversity Restoration using Analog Forestry, October 19th-28th, 2008
This training event intends to disseminate the technical elements for the implementation of the principles and methodologies of Analog Forestry, in order to provide additional tools that make it possible to attain ecological landscape restoration and production of goods and services that contribute to social well being.