by erudef | Dec 10, 2015 | News
Genetic resources provide substantial opportunities for uses, scientific research and for the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical, agricultural, horticultural, herbal, industrial and other products. These opportunities should benefit both the...
by erudef | Dec 10, 2015 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The Mount Cameroon Region is a biodiversity hotspot with the most diverse ecosystem in Cameroon. It is the 10th most conservable places in the world (IUCN 1994). The area harbors the last near isolated and threatened population of trees in the Southwest region of...
by erudef | Dec 10, 2015 | News, Volunteering and Internship
20 to30 of 300 of one of Africa’s most endangered ape, the Cross River Gorilla, found in THWS may become extinct in the next 10 years due to anthropogenic activities like indiscriminate hunting, habitat encroachment & fragmentation Several conservations efforts...
by erudef | Dec 2, 2015 | News
The Echinops giganteus Project which kicked off through a grant award from the UNDP/GEF Small Grant Project in December 2014 has started showing signs of sustainability in the Magha-Bamumbu community of Lebialem Division. By Kenmene Lea Alida The project, which aims...
by erudef | Dec 2, 2015 | News
Hunters, trappers and farmers in Folepi, Wabane Sub-division, Lebialem Division have received over 7,500 seedlings of non-forest and timbre products (NTFPs) such as eru, bitter cola, njijap, orange, bush mango, black and bush pepper. The beneficiaries promised not to...
by erudef | Dec 1, 2015 | News
Atunga Victor was trained as a policeman. After retiring from active service, he enlisted with Trees for the Future in 2011 thereby integrating himself into agriculture agro-forestry in order to continue supporting his family. By Payong Marquise Atunga is the...
by erudef | Dec 1, 2015 | News
By Njumbe Peter Salle During our lifetime, we have seen many water sources destroyed and polluted, and as the human population increases there arises the need to improve on the quality and quantity of water supply. It is for this reason that Trees for the Future,...
by erudef | Dec 1, 2015 | News
The community of Lewoh in Lebialem Division, Southwest Region, has agreed to host the second Access Benefit Sharing (ABS) Process in Cameroon through the valorisation of one of their biological resources known scientifically as Mondia whithei and traditionally as...
