by erudef | Oct 27, 2015 | News
The one who practices forest gardening is a farmer of joy. The farmer who inter-plants his/her crops with agroforestry trees such as acacia, lucaena, tephriosia and calliandra is sure to reap benefits at little cost as when they use chemical fertilizer. His soil gains...
by erudef | Oct 27, 2015 | News
A farmer and field based technician for ERuDeF/Trees for the Future program has been able to produce liquid fertilizer from agroforestry leaves and other biological materials. By Payong Marquise Based in Bakassa in the West Region, Nitcheu Jean Baptiste began to test...
by erudef | Oct 27, 2015 | News
Over fifty environmental clubs have been created by the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) team in schools within the Lebialem Highland Conservation Complex (LHCC). The clubs were created within the...
by erudef | Oct 27, 2015 | News
Imagine that you are desperately trying to keep alive a fertile endangered species to keep on bearing young ones and one day you discover it lying on its side, dead. Killed by ignorant villagers By Tengem Adeline In September 2015, the Environment and Rural...
by erudef | Oct 21, 2015 | News
Limited community involvement in the management of natural resources has been identified as one of the principal factors thwarting conservation efforts in the Lebialem Highlands Conservation Complex (LHCC). The LHCC is surrounded by 20 communities which are not...
by erudef | Oct 21, 2015 | News
It has been discovered that the Lebialem Highland Conservation Complex (LHCC) besides harbouring threatened wildlife species like the Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla), Nigeria-Cameroon Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), African Forest Elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis),...
by erudef | Oct 21, 2015 | News
Inappropriate waste disposal and management has been an environmental issue in the South West Region of Cameroon since time immemorial. This is the cause of diseases like malaria, typhoid, cholera, dysentery, etc; diseases that have claimed the lives of many...
by erudef | Oct 20, 2015 | News
Acute water crises plaguing Southwest Cameroon has been attributed to high dependence on groundwater for irrigation, clearing of fields and massive cutting down of trees for crop cultivation. Most communities in this region depend heavily on ground water supply for...
by erudef | Oct 12, 2015 | News
The President of the Southwest Civil Society Organization (SWECSON), Louis Nkembi, has unveiled a 13-point plan of action which his team will undertake during their three-year mandate. Principal amongst these are increasing the visibility and profile of SWECSON...
by erudef | Oct 12, 2015 | News
A couple in Fundong, Boyo Division, in the Northwest Region, has testified that the use of products from the Neem tree healed them of rheumatic arthritis, fatigue, general body pains, dizziness and fever. By Blaise Jumbam Mrs. Bimbo Judith and her husband, Ful...