Fern keeps track of the EU’s involvement in forests and co-ordinates NGO activities at the European level. Fern advocates changes in EU activities to achieve the sustainable management of forests, respect for the rights of forest peoples and greater transparency in EC aid to tropical forest countries. Fern’s main campaigning areas are: aid, trade, forest certification, climate change and intergovernmental processes.
The website contains details of Fern activities, links and publications.