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Conservation of High Value Biodiversity in the Proposed Mak-Betchou Wildlife Sanctuary Through Agricultural Value Chain Development.
The endangered species such as chimpanzees, leopards, cats, bushbabies,elephants,special birds and plants are at the edge of extinction due to agricultural activities of communities adjacent to this proposed wildlife sanctuary (ERuDeF, 2011)....
Water Management Committee Installed To Resolve Menji Water Crisis
A Water Management Committee has been put in place in Menji, Chief Town of the Lebialem Division to ensure the proper maintenance and management of water schemes in this area. The Committee, which has as Chairman, Fogap Ivo was installed during...
Agroforestry Technologies Pay Off In Northwest Cameroon
Some farmers who implemented Agroforestery systems in their farms, in Boyo Division of North West Region Cameroon, have begun reaping some benefits. During a recent visit paid the Division by a team of experts from the Environment and Rural...
Near-Matured Trees Stop Encroachment Into Bakingili Community Forest
Inhabitants of the Mount Cameroon Borders and its peripheral communities say the agro-industrial company, Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC) has stopped parading the areas planted with threatened trees in the Bakingili Community Forest. This...
Revamping LeWoCoS: New Executives Elected
Nine new executive members have been elected to revamp the Lewoh Women Cooperative Society (LeWoCoS), which has been dormant for the last five years. The elections, organised by the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) in Lewoh,...
Trees Planted To Protect GBPS Fonjometow’s Water Catchment In Lebialem
Over 600 seedlings of Agroforestry species have been planted around the water catchment of Government Bilingual Primary School (GBPS) Fonjometow in Lebialem Division, Southwest Region to improve on the water quality and protect it from drying...
Agroforestry Trees Improve Water Quality In Boyo Division
Villagers of Fundong, Boyo Division of the Northwest Region of Cameroon now enjoy potable water. This is thanks to some7000 Acacia, Leucaena and Prunus tree species planted to serve as life fencing around some water sources in this area. In...
Community Forest Institutions To Manage Community Forests In Upper Bayang
Communities in Upper Bayang of Manyu Division, Southwest Cameroon have agreed that Community Forest Institution be created to oversee the management of community forests in this part of country. This is one of the outcomes of the information and...
Nkongho-Mbo People See ‘Light’ In Mak-Betchou Rainforest Community Conservation Programme
The people of Nkongho-Mbo in Southwest Cameroon have greeted the newly established Mak-Betchou Rainforest Community Conservation Programme with lots of joy giving the developmental prospects, which the project has for their communities. They...
Hunters Drop Guns For Wildlife Conservation In Mak-Betchou
Some 13 hunters from villages around the proposed Mak-Betchou Wildlife Sanctuary have promised to drop their guns and collaborate with the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) in conserving wildlife in this biodiversity hotspot....