Farmers Plant 1000 Trees To Protect Water Catchment

A new farming group in Moungo Division, Littoral Region Cameroon has planted 1000 Acacia trees along their water catchment to protect and increase the supply of water. The new group; Group de Plantation Soptowa (GPST) planted these trees recently in Melong II....

Chimpanzee Population On a Rise in the Tofala Forest

A German Researcher has said the presence of many baby chimpanzees captured in camera traps in the proposed Tofala Hill Wildlife Sanctuary is an indication that chimpanzee population is on the rise in this Forest. Sebastien Linarz was speaking on May 30th, 2014 at the...

Local Communities Commit to Plant Threatened Trees

Community members of Woteva and Bakingili, all adjacent to Mt Cameroon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the NGO, Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) committing themselves to plant seedlings of some threatened trees species in...

Mak- Betchou Wildlife Sanctuary Soon To Get Legal Status

The proposed Mak–Betchou Chimpanzee Sanctuary, located in Lebialem division, SW, Cameroon will soon have a legal status. This follows a two-day workshop to prepare the Technical Note for the creation of this sanctuary that took place on June 23 and 24 in Buea. The...

ERuDeF Sets Up New 35000 Capacity NTFP Nursery at Mmockbie

In a bid to support the farming population of Mmockbie, a forest adjacent community to the proposed Tofala Wildlife Hill Sanctuary, the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) has set up a 35000 capacity nursery to raise and distribute seedlings of some...

11 Schools Gain Skills in Conservation Arts

Some eleven primary and secondary schools drawn from Mmouckmbie, Lebialem Division, SW Cameroon have picked up skills in conservation arts in a workshop organized by the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF). The workshop brought pupils and students...

Mbetta Natives Introduced to Conservation Education

The people of Mbetta, Kupe Muanenguba Division, Southwest region of Cameroon have for the first time received lessons on conservation from members of the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Program, Akeh Nug and Emmanuel Ndip at ERuDeF. The team visited this...

ERuDeF Bids Farewell To Man and Nature Representative

The Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) has officially bid farewell to the Representative of her French partner Man and Nature, Manuella Hugue. The farewell ceremony took place on Friday, June 27 in Buea in the presence of ERuDeF’s...

10, 000 Threatened Tress Planted Out In Community Forests

Foresters working for the project dubbed Conservation of threatened trees at Mt Cameroon area at ERuDeF have planted out 10.000 threatened trees species in two community forest in the Mt Cameroon area, Woteva and Bankingili with the support of the community members....