COP17: Can the world reverse biodiversity loss by 2030?
The UN Biodiversity Conference kicks off today in Yerevan, Armenia, from 19 to 30 October. The meeting will take stock of progress, identify where countries are falling behind and, crucially,…
Our Ocean Conference: Cameroon, other countries commit to fisheries transparency and to combat IUU fishing
By Leocadia Bongben On June 17, Cameroon, along with fifteen other countries from across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, and the Pacific, adopted the Mombasa Declaration at the 11th Our…
Russian oil tanker recently removed from Cameroonian registry apprehended
Early on Sunday, June 14, at the English Channel, UK Royal Marine Commandos and the National Crime Agency, using Chinook helicopters, a frigate, and the Miniehubter DE46, apprehended Smyrtos, a…
Fifa World Cup 2026: Where forest and football meet for a shared home ground
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off in a few hours with opening ceremonies in Mexico, Canada, and the United States, WWF is using football’s special ability to bring…
Tusk Conservation Awards 2026: Cameroonian organizations, FCFA 170 million up for grabs
The 14th annual Tusk Conservation Awards, Africa’s most esteemed venue for identifying, supporting, and elevating the continent’s most inspiring, visionary, and committed conservation leaders, are now accepting nominations. On how…
DearYou Cameroon Ambassador, “Access to trustworthy health information is essential to women’s dignity.”
“Access to trustworthy health information is essential to women’s dignity,” says Comfort Mussa, DearYou Cameroon Ambassador, as she steps into the role of fostering informed dialogue about women’s health in…
16 Days of Activism: SOGOC pleads with stakeholders to take action in combating digital violence against women and girls
By Leocadia Bongben The Society of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Cameroon, SOGOC, is urging policymakers, healthcare providers, and civil society organisations to take action in combating digital violence. The plea…
Cameroon’s Indigenous Peoples beg for recognition
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…
Living Planet Report: Next five years are crucial for the planet; the time to act is now
By Leocadia Bongben One significant message from the World Wide Fund for Nature’s flagship publication, the Living Planet Report, released on October 10, 2024, is that if nothing is done…
New York Fashion Week: Kibonen Nfi to make grand return with “Bimbia II” Collection
Kibonen Nfi, co-founder of the African Fashion Council, is set to return to New York Fashion Week (NYFW) to unveil her latest collection, “Bimbia II,” on September 11, 2024, at…