We welcome the commitment of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to fund capacity building initiatives for IPLC grassroots organisations. We recommend The UK’s contribution to tackling global deforestation 51 that, in order to ensure that this funding is used to maximum effect, Ministers ensure that the greatest possible proportion of UK funding is disbursed so as to reach IPLC organisations directly and verifiably. (Paragraph 129) Global cooperation to tackle deforestation

We welcome the commitment of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to fund capacity building initiatives for IPLC grassroots organisations. We recommend The UK’s contribution to tackling global deforestation 51 that, in order to ensure that this funding is used to maximum effect, Ministers ensure that the greatest possible proportion of UK funding is disbursed so as to reach IPLC organisations directly and verifiably. (Paragraph 129) Global cooperation to tackle deforestation Type: recommendation | Number: 37 | Response status: accepted Government response: Although led by FCDO, the UK’s IPLC Forest Tenure Pledge commitment pertains to UK Government as a whole. On this basis we agree with the Committee. The IPLC Forest Tenure Pledge has been successful in influencing UK priorities, resulting in new Official Development Assistance (ODA) programmes that