U.S.-Africa Development Partnerships: CARPE and tropical forest conservation

What impact can local development action in some of the world’s poorest regions possibly have on global climate change? John Flynn is the director of an innovative initiative called the Central African Regional Program for the Environment, or CARPE, part of the United States Agency for International Development. CARPE is an example of a partnership between the United States and local people in Africa — that’s having a global impact. Today, Flynn tells us about the program