BLESSINGS OF THE FOREST

We honour the benefits of GABON’s Forests

Blessings of the Forest supports environmental and traditionalist associations, indigenous communities and administrative authorities committed to the preservation and sustainable development of Gabon’s natural and cultural heritage.
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"We support the fair and equitable sharing of
benefits from genetic resources and Gabonese ancestral knowledge."

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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) logo

BOTF has been accredited by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Traditional Knowledge Division as an observer for the sessions of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge, and Folklore (IGC 49).


BOTF figures mid-2024

Associations gabonaises-modified

14

Supported gabonese associations

44

Gabonese village exchange, awareness, project monitoring, and comprehensive support.

280

Gabonese villagers trained and equipped with agricultural equipment

plantule-modified

20

Growing iboga farms

Icone platantations

54 923

Planted and preserved iboga trees

26

Established income-generating activities

136

Children's schooling funded

Icone ruche

198

beehives set up

+1800

Gabonese people economically and socially impacted

1

Implemented Nagoya Protocol.

Our Projects

We support the development of village communities

wishing to sustainably and equitably share the material and immaterial wealth derived from their forests.

Our partners

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