Externally, the Board of Directors acts as FTNS ambassadors and defend its interests of the FTNS
The Government of Cameroon;
The Government of Congo;
The Government of the CAR;
The French Development Agency (AFD);
KfW Entwicklungsbank (KfW);
The Regenwald Stiftung;
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS);
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
The Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC)
The three other directors are co-opted by eight other Directors taking into account the need to ensure the representativeness and balance of local actors and the private sector.