‘Make Mak-Betchou Secure For Its Rightful Dwellers’

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...

ERuDeF Females Firm In Environmental Protection

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...

ERuDeF Institute Inducts 3rd Batch of Conservation Leaders

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,...

16 Years On, ERuDeF Battles To Be The Best

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...

ERuDeF Staff Sharpen Skills To Improve Productivity

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...

30 Years On, Displaced Bambalang Natives Yearn For Rescue

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...

Modern Mill Boosts Palm Oil Production In Mak-Bechou

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...