by erudef | Jun 21, 2018 | Jobs and Opportunities, Uncategorized, Volunteering and Internship
Job description of an IT Specialist Job title: IT specialist Organisation: Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) Category: Non-Profit Ogranisation Location/City: Buea, SWR-Cameroon Responsible to: Technical services Division Number of positions:...
by erudef | Jun 1, 2017 | News, Volunteering and Internship
Cameroon’s leading conservation non-profit Organisation, the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF), in collaboration with Rainforest Trust, has rounded off surveys of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) in some communities within the Lebelialem...
by erudef | Apr 28, 2017 | News, Volunteering and Internship
Mulching is a practice in agriculture where farmers cover the soil with plant materials to protect the soil. Farmers cover the soil with organic material and this protects their soils from extreme winds or drought. The mulch serves as home for insects that improve...
by erudef | Dec 14, 2016 | News, Volunteering and Internship
Food insecurity is a major concern in Northern Cameroon. The level of production increases at an inferior rhythm than population (MINADER 2008). At least 40% of Cameroonians live under poverty; they are unable to provide the basic necessities of life (nutrition,...
by erudef | Sep 26, 2016 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The Proposed Mak-Betchou Wildlife Sanctuary in the Lebialem Highland of SW Cameroon is one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems in the Gulf of Guinea (lower Guinea Forest). The highland is home to the African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus) which is presently...
by erudef | Aug 24, 2016 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The agricultural sector in Cameroon occupies an important place in her economy. It employs 70% of active population and contributes to 30% of gross domestic product (Momo 2011).Today, at least 55% of peasant farmers live in the rural community by practicing...
by erudef | Jul 1, 2016 | Volunteering and Internship
1. Introduction Cameroon, otherwise known as the Africa in miniature cuts across several biomes and is the 5th richest country in Africa in terms of biodiversity. The ERuDeF Institute of Biodiversity and Non-profit Studies (ERuDeF Institute) and/or referred to also as...
by erudef | Apr 29, 2016 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The people of the Lewoh Community in the Lebialem Division-Southwest Cameroon have pledged total collaboration with Mane Foundation , in the research and development of a local plant located in their community, Mondia Whitei known localy Ndrah Li`. “We the Lewoh...
by erudef | Apr 29, 2016 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The Environmental Club of GBHS Fontem has begun reaping from its school garden. The club now harvests huckleberry, sweet herbs and cabbages, which are sold to finance its activities. The Coordinator of GBHS Fontem Environmental Club, Njilegac Damian, and other members...
by erudef | Dec 10, 2015 | News, Volunteering and Internship
The Mount Cameroon Region is a biodiversity hotspot with the most diverse ecosystem in Cameroon. It is the 10th most conservable places in the world (IUCN 1994). The area harbors the last near isolated and threatened population of trees in the Southwest region of...