Message by Hon. Minister Vickram Bharrat – Minister of Natural Resources on the Occasion of International Day of the Forests 2025
March 21 has been designated International Day of Forests (IDF) by the United Nations General Assembly
The Theme for IDF 2025 is Forests and Foods
Guyana’s pristine tropical forests cover an estimated 85 % of the country’s landmass. It acts as a global carbon sink supporting activities vital for living organisms, inclusive of livelihoods, watershed management and biodiversity.
