Forest and Farm Facility. Country factsheet

This factsheet gives a summary of FFF impact in The Gambia. Community forest tenure reform process unlocked with Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) in vital role; follows

decade of stagnation.

• Incomes of members of Forest and Farm Producer Organizations (FFPOs) raised 35 to 50 percent on average

after FFPOs strengthened for business.

• Value added to products from at least half of supported FFPOs (eight of 16 groups) via new technologies to

increase yields, reduce waste, diversify through processing, reported since FFF activities began in 2013.

• Basket of products produced in forest and farm landscapes significantly increased by effective integration of

community forest management committees (CFMCs) and FFPOs.