By Leocadia Bongben After a ten-year absence, the Independent Forest Monitoring, coordinated by the World Resource Institute in Cameroon, has returned with stark revelations about illegal logging in the country.…
By Leocadia Bongben Stakeholders have agreed that land is no longer a time bomb in Cameroon but a daily explosion requiring reforms. This was during a press conference organized by…
By Leocadia Bongben Jennifer Akoh, MoonGirl (stage name), through the spoken word, creatively, and in a melodic voice, articulated the need for safe abortion for those eligible women whose health…
By Leocadia Bongben Widespread deforestation, illicit logging, wood trafficking, harvesting of protected species, and unregulated mining are examples of environmental crimes in the Congo Basin that are frequently carried out…
“I’m tired. I’ve stopped fishing. I don’t do anything to do with it anymore because it only brings me losses,” Ladi Ben, a fisherman in Yoyo, tells EJF how the…
WWF applauds African leaders for putting nature and adaptation at the heart of Africa’s climate strategy at the close of the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.…
By Leocadia Bongben Eco-guards from the Boumba Bek and Nki National Parks in Southeast Cameroon can now handle cases of wildlife crimes and fight against poaching while upholding respect for…
By Leocadia Bongben In the settlements along Douala-Edea National Park—Mbiako, Yoyo I, and Yoyo II—fishers constantly fear “Sapak,” or Chinese trawlers. One of Cameroon’s 22 national parks is Douala-Edea, a…
Leocadia Bongben As the world celebrates the International Day of Indigenous Peoples, Cameroon’s Baka, Bagyélé, Bakola, Bedzan, and Mbororos cry for recognition and land rights. The plea comes against the…
By Leocadia Bongben The Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife (MINFOF) and the World Wide Fund for Nature, WWF Cameroon, have joined forces to raise awareness on a new code of…
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