The Director of ERAIFT, Category 2 Centre under the auspices of UNESCO, participates to the IUCN- Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC) in Kigali from 18 to 23 July. Tuesday, July 19, 2022, he animated a side event entitled "Flux Tower in a Biosphere Reserve : The Yangambi experience" at the UNESCO Congress Pavilion, from 03.00pm to 04.00pm. This successful side event was introduced by Ms Shamila Nair-Bedouelle, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences at UNESCO in Paris.

ERAIFT thanks UNESCO for the invitation, the Kingdom of Belgium for funding the Yangambi Science Pole project and the European Union for its support.