UNFF, established in 2000, is the UN international meeting space where countries, experts, and organizations come together to talk about forests and how to protect and manage them sustainably.

The theme of the 2024 International Day of Forests is “Forests and Innovation”. This year’s celebration aims to highlight how we can promote innovation to help the world’s forests, and how innovations in science and technology are supporting sustainable forest management.

2024年3月1日 · International Day of Forests 2024. The theme of the 2024 International Day of Forests is “Forests and Innovation”.

On this International Day of Forests, let us recommit to healthy forests for healthier livelihoods. It is time we see tangible and credible action on the ground.

International Day of Forests 2024: Forests and Innovation. Logo and Documents – UN International Day of Forests Logo – UN resolution on the Day

2023年3月21日 · Join the global celebration, and learn more about the International Day of Forests! Watch the UNHQ special event live on UN WebTV

Leaders of international organizations working on forests say the International Day will help people recognize the vital role that forests play in people’s lives.

The theme of the 2024 International Day, “Forests and Innovation”, is particularly relevant. We need transformational solutions to address the development challenges we face today.

2024年3月21日 · This is why the theme of this year's International Day of Forests on 21 March 2024, is "Forests and Innovation". UN DESA's UN Forum on Forests Secretariat will organize a special event to celebrate the International Day on 21 March at UNHQ in New York.

The increase in forest fires due to climate change has repercussions on human health beyond the threat they pose to life and property. They are a source of atmospheric pollutants.