This document presents the submission of Sudan’s first sub-national Forest Reference Emission Level/ Forest Reference Level (FRL) to the UNFCCC. The proposed FRL includes the values of the average annual change in carbon stock due to deforestation (786, 202 t. CO2 /y) over the reference period and accumulated CO2 removals (-344,458 t.
From the total population of Sudan, women account for nearly 50% of the population. Despite their active role in society, their socio-economic situation is still precarious. For decades they have remained marginalized both economically and socially, and sidelined in the political sphere.