by erudef | Aug 24, 2016 | News
The Lebialem Highland Conservation Complex in the South West of Cameroon is a biodiversity hotspot in Africa. It is host to a number of International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) endangered (EN) and critically endangered (CR) species, including the...
by erudef | Aug 24, 2016 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The agricultural sector in Cameroon occupies an important place in her economy. It employs 70% of active population and contributes to 30% of gross domestic product (Momo 2011).Today, at least 55% of peasant farmers live in the rural community by practicing...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Trees Cameroon Technician for Boyo Division, North West Cameroon, Johnson Chobwain, says he is planning to engage in the production and marketing of Neem oil in Cameroon. Neem oil is produced from the seeds of the neem plant and has been used for thousands of years in...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Over 500 Agro-forestry seedlings have been transplanted in Government Nursery and Primary School (GNPS) Kongamah-Mmouckmbie in the Lebialem Division. The trees species include Acacia angustissima, and Leucaena leucocephala. This exercise was carried out recently under...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Some farmers of Meme, Fako and Kupe Muanenguba Divisions of the Southwest Region have said modern agricultural value chains, introduced to them early this year by Trees Cameroon is better than traditional agriculture. They testified recently during a routine...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Directors of different departments of the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) have been encouraged to keep up their enormous efforts in contributing to the overall success of the organization. The call was made by ERuDeF President/CEO Louis Nkembi,...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Plans are underway to plant over 3000 seedlings of threatened trees species at the Bomoko Cluster of the Mount Cameroon National Park (MCNP) by The Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF). The tree species include Zebrawood (Microberlinia bisulcata)...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
The Traditional Ruler of Banfeko Village in the Haut-kam Division, Chief Wotcheu Guy, has incorporated the Agroforestry System into his fish farms in the Village. This was disclosed during a Tree Transplanting Workshop organized recently by Trees Cameroon in this...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Cameroon Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) National Focal Point at the Ministry of Environment Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development (MINEPDED), Lemnyuy William, has hailed the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF)’s efforts in the...
by erudef | Jul 27, 2016 | News
Some community forests in 4 Divisions of the Southwest Region have been selected for the DRYAD Project. DRYAD is a funding mechanism that channels public investment into Community Forestry Enterprises (CFEs) in developing countries. Launching the project recently at...