In Côte d'Ivoire, the preservation of forests has become a source of income for communities. In Abidjan, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, more than 62 million CFA francs were distributed to 3 villages that preferred to protect their forests. The World Bank's PRE Project encouraged the initiative to encourage other communities to follow suit.
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Côte d'Ivoire has received financing of CFAF 31.7 billion for the sequestration of 10.6 million tonnes of CO2 between 2020 and 2023, as part of the Project for the payment of emission reductions around the national park of Tai (PRE). Moreover, 2.8 billion CFA francs have already been redistributed...
In Côte d'Ivoire, the preservation of forests has become a source of income for communities. In Abidjan, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, more than 62 million CFA francs were distributed to 3 villages that preferred to protect their forests. The World Bank's PRE Project encouraged the initiative to encourage other communities to follow suit.