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Reference Lab for Cameroon, Central Africa Region Launched South West Cameroon

VoN NewsOctober 2, 2020 1 Comment

A laboratory that will serve as a reference centre to other laboratories in Cameroon and the Central Africa Region, dubbed the Global Health Systems Laboratory (GHSL) has been launched in[…]

60 Kids in Mt. Cameroon Area Selected for 2-Month Species Conservation, Climate Change Experiential Learning

VoN NewsSeptember 3, 2020 12 Comments

Some 60 children have been selected from communities in the Mount Cameroon Area for a 2-month experiential learning on biodiversity conservation, especially threatened and endangered fauna and flora and climate[…]

Community Youths Engage in Fruit Trees Marcotting for Income Maximization

VoN NewsSeptember 2, 2020 Leave a Comment

After a 2-month training on vegetative tree propagation, crop seed multiplication, acclimatization and out planting amongst others, some four community youths within the Buea Municipality have begun marcotting tropical fruit[…]

Ugly Face of 3-day Floods, Landslides in Cameroon

VoN NewsAugust 28, 2020 Leave a Comment

August 21, 22 and 23, 2020 have gone down the anal of Cameroon history as the days thousands of Cameroonians in some towns and villages came face to face with[…]

Pachira aquatica Tree Planted at Catchment in Buea Demonstrates Strange Growth Pattern.

VoN NewsAugust 24, 2020 1 Comment

One of the tree species, Pachira aquatica, planted in March 2020 for the conservation of the Bulu water catchment in Buea, South West Region of Cameroon by Ecological Balance, is[…]

Over 88% of Trees Planted at Bulu Water Catchment Using Miyawaki Method Survive!

VoN NewsAugust 22, 2020 1 Comment

The efforts of Ecological Balance to clean recharge and conserve underground water of the Bulu water catchment in Buea is yielding success. Out of the 3000 tree seedlings and cuttings[…]

Gov’t Backpedals on Logging Concession in Ebo Forest

VoN NewsAugust 12, 2020 1 Comment

The Cameroon Government has revoked a decree approving two logging concessions of 68,385 hectares in the Nkam and Sanaga-Maritime divisions in the Littoral Region, that was going to jeopardize the[…]

Cameroon Gov’t Violates Agreement to Protect Gorillas, 2 Days After.

VoN NewsAugust 1, 2020 1 Comment

By Ndimuh B. Shancho The Cameroon Government has approved a logging concession in Ebo Forest-Littoral Region that will accelerate the extinction of gorillas, barely 2days after signing an international agreement[…]

World Day to Combat Desertification: UN SG Calls for Restoration of 100 Million Ha Degraded Land

VoN NewsJune 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

UN Secretary General, António Guterres, has prescribed the restoration of 100 million hectares of degraded land, as a key requirement for maintaining food security, keeping households afloat and creating jobs. Speaking[…]

Public Health Expert Prescribes Medicinal Plants, Fruits Against COVID19

VoN NewsApril 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

By Ndimuh B. Shancho Cameroonian Professor of Public Health and Biotechnology, HRM Professor Wilfred Mbacham, has prescribed medicinal plants and fruits in Cameroon that can be used for the treatment[…]

Baseline Assessment Shows High Human Pressure on Mount Mbam

The Scourge of Illegal Fishing on Artisanal Fishers in Cameroon

South West Mayors Take Measures Against Plastic Pollution

Indigenous Villagers Set Pace in Plastic Waste Management, Climate Action in Buea-Cameroon

On Save the Frogs Day: VoNat Raises Awareness on the Plight of World’s Largest Frog in Cameroon

EcoWarriors Raises Consciousness Against Forest Depletion Through Storytelling

Wither Waste Exchange Plan?

Future of Endangered Species at Mount Cameroon in Safe Hands

Heat Waves in Cameroon; cautions, precautions

LWC at 30, a Beacon of Hope for Confiscated Wildlife