While investigating the mining permits affecting these forests, Jonas Kiriko took steps to secure sensitive information through Forbidden Stories’ #SafeBoxNetwork, a precaution that allows reporters facing pressure or risk to protect their work and continue reporting.

#CommunityForests

There is a lot happening in community forestry, and UBCM provided an important opportunity to share that story, learn from communities, and continue the conversation about the future of the program.
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