REDD+ is a framework agreed by countries in the international climate negotiations that aims to curb climate change by reducing deforestation and forest degradation, and sustainably managing and conserving forests in developing countries. REDD stands for "Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation”. (UNDP. 2023. The Climate Dictionary. https://www.undp.org/publications/climate-dictionary)
Raishan is a minor millet (Digitaria compacta) native to India and Indochina. Used as a glutinous flour for making bread or porridge. (Adapted from Wikipedia, 2024 Digitaria compacta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitaria_compacta)
The REDD+ Partnership serves as an interim platform for its partner countries to scale up actions and finance for initiatives to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) in developing countries. (http://reddpluspartnership.org/en/)
