M-L Avana-Tientcheu

Biographic Data

ID9294856
NAMEM-L Avana-Tientcheu
GIVEN NAMESM-L
FAMILY NAMEAvana-Tientcheu
SIGNATUREAVANA-TIENTCHEU M
AFFILIATIONSAfrican Forest Forum (AFF), P.O. Box 30677-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Youth knowledge, engagement, and challenges in forest management and governance in Africa

    Open AccessChemuku Wekesa, Annerine Roos et al.ARTICLEThe International Forestry Review2026

    Africa’s forests are vital for biodiversity, livelihoods, and climate stability, yet they face increasing threats from anthropogenic activities and climate change. As the continent’s youth population grows, their role in sustainable forest management becomes more critical. A literature review of empirical studies published between 2000 and 2024 found that urbanisation and modernisation are eroding traditional forest knowledge, though many rural y…

  • Africanyouth4forests – from science to youth action for sustainable forests

    Open AccessChemuku Wekesa, A Roos et al.ARTICLEDevelopment in Practice2025

    African forests are critical for biodiversity, climate resilience, and livelihoods but face mounting pressures from deforestation, land-use change, and climate impacts. The AfricanYouth4Forests (AY4F) initiative, launched in 2024, mobilises youth as agents of sustainable forestry through participatory science, digital tools, and policy engagement. Workshops in Kenya and Cameroon brought together young leaders, scientists, and policymakers to co-c…