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...
by erudef | Oct 12, 2015 | News
A three-day appraisal of ERuDeF’s achievements in biodiversity conservation interventions left PPI IUCN-PACO Coordinator, Thomas Bacha, almost speechless . By Bertrand N. Shancho Bacha was particularly amazed by the fact that it was his first time to see a national...
by erudef | Sep 29, 2015 | News
A nursery to raise 8,000 seedlings of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) like Bush mango, Bitter cola, Njangsang and Njinjap has been set up in Talung village in Wabane Subdivision, Lebialem Division in the Southwest Region. ERuDeF has established this nursery with...
by erudef | Sep 29, 2015 | News
Trees Cameroon supported by Trees for the Future in September 2015 trained farmers in Bamboutos, Haut-Nkam, Menoua and Moungo Divisions in the West Region on composting. *By Payong Marquise In each of the training centers, farmers belonging to different farming groups...
by erudef | Sep 29, 2015 | News
The population of Fossungu, Mmockmbie and Bechati, forest adjacent communities to the Tofala Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (THWS) in Lebialem Division, have been trained and given start-up capital to begin the production of medicated soap and detergent. The training was...
by erudef | Aug 10, 2015 | News
An international volunteer, German national Nico Fischer recently thrilled trainees of the ERuDeF Institute when he said his trip Cameroon, the first he made alone, was the most rewarding. Fischer was talking to the trainees after his visit to the newly created Tofala...
by erudef | Aug 10, 2015 | News
A farmer, Njeukeng Joseph, has been reaping the fruits of agro-forestry trees since 2010 when he rose from nothing to over 30,000 trees of Acacia, Leucaena, Neem, and Prunus. “I save over 30,000 francs cfa a year that I would have spend to purchase fuel wood,” says...
