Profor

Profor is a multi-donor partnership that provides valuable knowledge, tools, and in-depth analysis to promote sustainable forest management and its contributions to poverty reduction, economic development, and environmental protection on both a global and local scale. With a focus on four key areas: livelihoods, governance, finance, and cross-sectoral collaboration, Profor has remained relevant, technically strong, and innovative over its 18 years at the World Bank. Having received $52 million from donors and implemented over 270 activities, Profor's impact is truly remarkable.

Its activities have leveraged approximately $1. 6 billion of World Bank lending, making it a highly influential knowledge program. With a comprehensive range of publications, including special issues, blogs, and reports, Profor is committed to sharing its expertise and research.

By fostering cooperation among sectors and emphasizing sustainable practices, Profor aims to ensure that forests contribute to poverty reduction, economic growth, and environmental protection. With a strong focus on forest-smart and sustainable practices, Profor's knowledge and tools enable stakeholders to make informed decisions and promote effective forest management