by erudef | Dec 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
On the 24th of October 2020, 7 school children of Mother Francisca International Bilingual Academy, Kumba were killed by alleged militias fighting to restore the independence of Anglophone Cameroon. This brutal killing did not only signal a bad twist in the unfolding...
by erudef | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Cameroon prides itself as one of the countries in Africa with the highest number of bird species. With close to about 1000 bird species, Cameroon’s bird’s population has been facing an array of threats ranging from habitat loss to hunting and many more. One of the...
by erudef | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Bakassi mangroves are located in the Rio Del Rey Estuary. The area is a trans-boundary site between Cameroon and Nigeria. The mangroves constitute half of the total 200,000 ha of mangrove forest ecosystems in Cameroon. These mangroves are considered the most...
by erudef | Nov 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Environment and Rural Development Foundation dedicated Friday 30th October, 2020 to 7 school children that were brutally murdered on Saturday 24 October 2020 at Mother Francisca International Bilingual Academy, Kumba, Cameroon by armed men. “Black Friday for...
by erudef | Nov 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Adamawa Plateau named after Modibbo Adama, the founder of a Fulani emirate, is 1100m in altitude. There are also clearly defined mountains with summits over 1800m, the most elevated being occupied by the grassland vegetation (Sporobolus africanus) much...
by erudef | Oct 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The fight against climate change is one of the major challenges of our time. Forests play a fundamental role in climate change mitigation- by removing CO2 from the atmosphere and storing it in biomass and soils. This also means that when forests are cleared or...
by erudef | Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
According to the 2019 UN report, 2 billion people around the world still lack access to safe water and sanitation. UNICEF also reports that at least 600 children die everyday from water related diseases such as diarrhea caused by poor water, sanitation and hygiene...
by | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Another shocking alarm was raised of recent, with scientists predicting the extinction of polar bears in the Artic circle by the end of the 21st century. The study published in Nature Climate Change indicates that a majority of polar bears will likely experience...
by | Jul 16, 2020 | Cross River Gorilla Conservation Program, Uncategorized
“We have to stop the trafficking, we have to stop using Chimpanzees for entertainment, We have to protect their forest” says Dr. Jane Godell who spent 60 years studying Chimpanzees in what is knowm today as the Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania. Celebrated every...
by | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Shuimo Trust Bangang village in the West region of Cameroon, just like other villages along the Mount Bamboutos is an agricultural hub. Majority of the population of this area are actively engaged in agriculture as a means of livelihood. Every near-by forest along...
