by erudef | Mar 20, 2015 | News
In a frantic effort to save the disappearing globally threatened trees of the Mt. Cameroon forest area from going into local extinction, the project for the conservation of the threatened trees of Mt Cameroon was launched in 2011. Four years down the lane, 15 of these...
by erudef | Mar 20, 2015 | News
I hopped on to a plane in Toronto, Canada and 17 hours later landed in the city of Douala in the African country of Cameroon. Imagine my delight as this Canadian being able to be in tropical Cameroon from November 2014 to May 2015. No harsh Canadian winter for me. So...
by erudef | Mar 20, 2015 | News
By Margaret Eyong Female staff of ERuDeF, March 8, 2015 reiterated their determination not to relent in their efforts towards environmental conservation in Cameroon announced the creation of the pioneer women environmental movement known as “the Women in...
by erudef | Mar 20, 2015 | News
The ERuDeF Institute of Biodiversity and Non-profit Studies (EIBiNS) has sworn in eight new future conservation experts into the institute. The trainees were officially admitted into key specializations like Biodiversity Conservation, Agroforestry Management,...
by erudef | Mar 20, 2015 | News
Sixteen years ago, a young agronomist quit the civil service, jumped on the conservation train, headed to the hinterlands, and never looked back. Louis Nkembi did not change his name, but changed his vision to support the development of a healthy environment through...
by erudef | Mar 20, 2015 | News
In 1996, a young graduate of Agronomy was struck by the deterioration of a landscape so familiar to him and the subsequent loss of bio-diversity in his Lebialem Division where he had grown up for some 40 years. Louis Nkembi’s dream of protecting the degraded...
by erudef | Feb 13, 2015 | News
The staff of the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) recently underwent intensive in-house training to hone their skills in various fields with the aim of improving their efficiency and increasing productivity at work. The training took place at...
by erudef | Feb 13, 2015 | News
The Cameroon segment of the programme to lead communities to map customary lands and resources in the Congo Basin was launched January 30, 2015 in Nguti, Nguti Subdivision, Kupe-Muaneguba Division. Forêts et Développement Rural pour un Monde meilluer (FODER) in...
by erudef | Feb 13, 2015 | News
They were displaced when the Baminjim Dam was constructed and its waters flooded the Ndop plains, submerging homes, farmlands and raffia bushes. Thirty years after, the complexity of this dire situation makes a visitor to the Bambalang islands feel the paradox of...
by erudef | Feb 13, 2015 | News
A modern oil mill has uplifted the livelihood of the inhabitants of Essoh-Attah one of the villages in the proposed Mak-Bechou wildlife sanctuary in Lebialem Division, South West Region. The oil mill was donated by ERuDeF in 2012 and installed within the framework of...