Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has received IDA loan of US$ 175.00 million and GoB contribution of S$ 3.90 million for a period of 5 years (01 July 2018 to 30 June 2023) to implement Sustainable Forests Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project. The overall objective of the project is to improve collaborative forest management and increase access to alternative income generation activities for forest-dependent communities in targeted sites.

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