Mountains: essential ecosystems for the planet

Mountains: essential ecosystems for the planet

From Ecuador to near the poles, and all around the world, mountain ecosystems encompass nearly a fifth of the planet’s land surface. It is estimated that one-tenth of the human population derives its livelihood directly from mountains. But far beyond their own...
Importance of Windbreaks

Importance of Windbreaks

In arid zones, the dry, hot climate conditions coupled with minimal water availability are often intensified by strong winds. Winds can dry out soils and damage crops, leading to stunted plants and reduced yields. Living conditions and agricultural production can be...
Deng Deng-Belabo Conservation Corridor Project Launched

Deng Deng-Belabo Conservation Corridor Project Launched

The mission to save the Western Lowland Gorillas and impact lives in the eastern region of Cameroon has reached a milestone, after The Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) launched the Deng Deng- Belabo conservation corridor project, in the east...
Combating Desertification and Droughts

Combating Desertification and Droughts

“Don’t let our future dry up. Food grows where the water flows”. The Environment Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) and its partners have been at the forefront in combating Desertification and Droughts in Cameroon. With this year’s theme, “Food, Feed and Fibre”,...
CAWI Economic Support Puts Smiles on IDPs Faces

CAWI Economic Support Puts Smiles on IDPs Faces

During a monitoring trip by the Director of the Center for the Advancement of Women’s Initiatives (CAWI) ,Mrs. Nkembi Lucia, to business sites of some internally displaced persons, who benefited from CAWI’s economic support, CAWI was overwhelmed with the impact her...