by erudef | Sep 6, 2018 | Mt Bamboutos Initiative, News
One of the world’s pioneer environmental organisation, the International Tree Foundation and Cameroon’s leading conservation non-profit organisation the Environment and Rural Development Foundation in partnership with the Cameroon Government have launched a 15 year...
by erudef | Sep 5, 2018 | Mt Bamboutos Initiative, News
The Cameroon Mountain University Network (CaMUN) has identified research thematic areas within the Mount Bamboutos Initiative (MBI). The research areas were identified, August 2018, during CaMUN’s maiden meeting in the University of Buea, which brought together...
by erudef | Sep 5, 2018 | Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, News
The Bakassi mangrove is one of the very rich and diverse ecosystems in Cameroon with the propensity to stabilize coastlines, protect communities from storms, provide critical habitats for many animals, store vast amounts of carbon, refill groundwater, ensure water...
by erudef | Sep 5, 2018 | News
Cameroon’s leading conservation non-profit organisation , The Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF), is fine tuning strategies to extend her conservation activities to the Tchabal Mbabo Mountains. Tchabal Mbabo is a remote mountain range in Central...
by erudef | Sep 5, 2018 | Environmental Education Program, News
Community members around the Tofala Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in the Lebialem Division, Southwest Cameroon are increasingly desisting from their rudimentary practices of farming within the protected area. Community members, who have desisted from this conservation...
by erudef | Sep 5, 2018 | Livelihood and Economic Development and Perspectives, News
Cassava production, bee keeping, piggery, palm oil production and Maize farming have been identified as key livelihood development needs of villages within the Nkongho-Mbo area of the proposed Bangwa-Mbo Wildlife Sanctuary.These needs were identified during a trip to...
by erudef | Sep 5, 2018 | Livelihood and Economic Development and Perspectives, News
The Bimbia Bonadikombo and Etinde community forests have each produced a business plan for the production and sales of Non Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) like Bush mango, bush Pepper , and Ngongo leave respectively in large scale. The business models were...
by erudef | Jul 7, 2018 | Livelihood and Economic Development and Perspectives, News, Newsletter, Trees for the Future Cameroon Program
The Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF), in collaboration with its US-based partner, Trees for the Future, have instituted new models for farmers and community development. These models include to the Access and Benefit sharing initiative (dealing...
by erudef | Jul 7, 2018 | News, Newsletter
“This is the third time that I am visiting since 2015. They are improving; it’s not yet perfect but we learn every day and we have to build from somewhere. So, I was really impressed this time because most of the recommendations pointed out last time during...
by erudef | Jul 7, 2018 | Cross River Gorilla Conservation Program, News, Newsletter
An increasing number of Cameroon Nigeria Chimpanzees are being captured on Camera traps in the Tofala Hill Wildlife Sanctuary. In the last survey of camera traps planted in this Sanctuary, a very large group of chimpanzee (20 individuals) was caught in a camera trap....
