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<div><p class="MsoNormal">This information is provided from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the
International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises
awareness of the importance of all types of forests.<br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">On each International Day of Forests, countries are
encouraged to undertake local, national and international efforts to organize
activities involving forests and trees, such as tree planting campaigns. <span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The theme for each International Day of Forests is chosen by
the Collaborative Partnership on Forests. The theme for 2017 is Forests and
Energy.<span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">WEBSITE<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">English: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/en/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/en/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Arabic: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/ar/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/ar/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Chinese: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/zh/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/zh/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">French: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/fr/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/fr/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Russian: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/ru/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/ru/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Spanish: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/es">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/es</a><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">VIDEO<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">English: <a href="https://youtu.be/rsWLVTAYmhQ">https://youtu.be/rsWLVTAYmhQ</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Arabic: <a href="https://youtu.be/uGL_QfvqR-U">https://youtu.be/uGL_QfvqR-U</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Chinese: <a href="https://youtu.be/hLKusuMPceI">https://youtu.be/hLKusuMPceI</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">French: <a href="https://youtu.be/ae9LyDoseR8">https://youtu.be/ae9LyDoseR8</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Russian: <a href="https://youtu.be/Ao3OQiGVfIM">https://youtu.be/Ao3OQiGVfIM</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Spanish: <a href="https://youtu.be/RKAj4BF5lXs">https://youtu.be/RKAj4BF5lXs</a><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">LOGOS, BANNERS AND POSTERS<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Now available in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German,
Greek, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Polish,Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/logo-banners/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/logo-banners/</a><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">PHOTO GALLERY<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Photos of celebrations from around the world are available
on the photo gallery on the homepage.<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">**Please encourage anyone you know organizing an event
celebrating forests to tell us about it at <a href="mailto:IDF@fao.org">IDF@fao.org</a> and send us photos so we
can add it to the list.**<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/</a><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">SOCIAL MEDIA<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Join the conversation on social media using the
#IntlForestDay hashtag<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=%23intlforestday&src=tyah">https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=%23intlforestday&src=tyah</a><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">VIDEO CAMPAIGN<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">#LoveForests: IDF 2017 video campaign<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">English:
<a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/video-campaign/en/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/video-campaign/en/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Spanish:
<a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/video-campaign/es/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/video-campaign/es/</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">French: <a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/video-campaign/fr/">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests/video-campaign/fr/</a><span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">COMING SOON!<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Check the IDF homepage for the International Day of Forests
2017 quiz.<span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests">http://www.fao.org/international-day-of-forests</a><span></span></p></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>