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Sale of Forested Lands Drives Wanton Deforestation In Upper Bayang
The population of Bokwa, Kendem and Fumbe villages in the Upper Bayang Subdivision Southwest Cameroon have cautioned their chiefs to desist from excessive sale of community and forested lands inducing wanton deforestation in the area. Floribert...
Over 60500 agroforestry species transplanted In West, Littoral Regions
Over 60500 agroforestry trees have been transplanted in four divisions of the West and Littoral Regions, Cameroon. A team of agroforestry technicians arrived at this statistics recently, after an evaluation tour to the two Regions. According to...
Lebialem Community Schooled On Benefits of Agroforestry Systems
The Lebialem Agroforestry Programme Coordinator, Ntungwa Elong, has enlightened people of Lebialem on the importance of the agroforestry systems in the improvement of farm yields. By: Smith Elong In an over 20 minute sensitisation talk on this...
New Delegate Affirms Collaboration With ERuDeF In Lebialem Highlands Biodiversity Management
The new Divisional Delegate of Forestry and Wildlife for Lebialem, Ikome Delphine, has expressed her desire to unflinchingly collaborate with the Environment and Rural Development (ERuDeF) in saving species and biodiversity hotspots within the...
Farmers In Magha-Bamumbu Improve Livelihoods Via Echinops Roots Exportation.
The President of Mt Bamboutos Enterprise Cooperative Society (MoBECoS), Landus Thandus, has testified that the commercialisation of Echinops root has improved on household incomes of many in the community. By E.Fuh He was speaking on the heels...
ERuDeF Sets 2035 Budget At FCFA 10 Billion
Board of Trustees (BoT) at the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF), have set FCFA 10 billion ($20 million) as the budget to run the organisation by 2035. They made this revelation, Saturday July 8, 2017, in an ordinary board...
ERuDeF, Rainforest Trust Making Great strides in Managing Tofala
The Tofala Hill Wildlife Sanctuary is one of Cameroon’s newest protected area created in 2014 by a Prime Ministerial Decree for the conservation of some close to 40 Cross River Gorilla, over 150 Nigerian Cameroon Chimpanzees, unknown population...
Farmers Trained On Agroforestry Technologies In Lebialem Highlands
Farmers in some villages in Lebialem Division, Southwest Cameroon, have been trained to introduce Alley Cropping Technology into their farms for better yields. The training was organised June, 2017 by the Lebialem Agroforestry Coordinator at the...
Neem; Healing Communities, Improving Livelihoods In Cameroon
One of the Agroforestry trees species, Neem (Azadirachtaindica), is increasingly being embraced by farmers in the Northwest and Southwest Regions of Cameroon. Due to its high medicinal value, farmers have invested in planting huge quantities of...
3000 Trees Planted to Revitalise Ekambeng Water Catchment
Over 3000 tree species of Acacia and Leucaena have successfully been planted around the Koubi Water Development Project Site in Ekambeng village, Kupe Muanenguba Division of Southwest Cameroon. Villagers of the Ekambeng community braved the rains, Tuesday June 2017 to...