The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) was established on 1 January 2011.The “Forest and Climate Change (FOR-CC)” Project is part of the ASEAN-German Programme on Response to Climate Change (GAP-CC), implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in close cooperation with the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC).
The project supports ASEAN to improve its cooperation and common position on climate change related key topics in the forestry and agriculture sector. Major activities in the project include the support and coordination of the ASEAN Climate Resilience Network (ASEAN-CRN) and the promotion of climate smart agricultural practices in ASEAN member states.