IFSA’s annual regional meetings were moved online this year. In this episode we talked about the challenges and success stories of the Remote Regional Meetings with the head of APRM organising committee and Regional Representative Yu-Tung Hung and the Membership Councilor Daniel Guerra. Some of the RRM sessions are available on the IFSA youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/IFSAInternationalForestryStudentsAssociation More information about IFSA: https://ifsa.net/ Find IFSA on social media by searching for “IFSAdotnet”. For questions and suggestions, email us at [email protected]. This episode is hosted by Barbara Öllerer and Alina Lehikoinen, and was edited by Damiano Cilio.

GLF Bonn 2020 Digital Conference was not postponed, but taken online. In this episode we talked to Frederik Buchholz and Celina Schelle about their experiences at the conference as participants and workshop organisers. We also discussed the role of forestry for food security and what implications the current development around online conferences along with the pandemic might have on youth engagement in international platforms. The CIFOR publication on the role of forests for food security and nutrition (Sunderland, T. et al. 2013) that Frederik mentioned can be read free of charge here: https://www.cifor.org/knowledge/publication/4103/ The UNFF: https://www.un.org/esa/forests/ More information about IFSA: https://ifsa.net/ Find IFSA on social media by searching for “IFSAdotnet”. For questions and suggestions, email us at [email protected]. This episode is hosted by Barbara Öllerer and Alina Lehikoinen, and was edited by Damiano Cilio.

In this episode we talked to Annebel Soer and Simone Massaro from the IFSA COVID-19 Taskforce about the effects of the pandemic on IFSA. The COVID-19 Info Center: https://ifsa.net/covid19/ More information about IFSA: https://ifsa.net/ Find IFSA on social media by searching for “IFSAdotnet”. For questions and suggestions, email us at [email protected]. This episode is hosted by Barbara Öllerer and Alina Lehikoinen, and was edited by Damiano Cilio.