Environment – Page 2

First Birds, Amphibians Sanctuary in Cameroon; a Big Win!

VoN NewsSeptember 20, 2023 Leave a Comment

By Ndimuh B. Shancho __________________ In Kupe-Muanenguba Division of the South West Region and the Moungo Division of the Littoral Region of Cameroon lie Cameroon’s first sanctuary for the conservation[…]

Children in Bamenda Raise Voices Against Climate Injustice

VoN NewsFebruary 5, 2023 Leave a Comment

By Ndimuh B. Shancho ________________ After gaining understanding about climate change and its challenges following the 2021 EcoKids programme carried out by Voice of Nature (VoNat) and Meg Wah with[…]

An Open Letter to the Mayor of Bamenda III Council

VoN NewsJanuary 5, 2023 Leave a Comment

_______________________________________________________ The Mayor, Bamenda III Council. Dear Sir, Subject: Urgent Need to Stop Pollution, Land Reclamation, and Deforestation It is a great honor to write to[…]

Journalists Trained to Champion Marine Debris, Plastic Pollution Awareness Campaign

Ndimuh B. ShanchoDecember 13, 2022 Leave a Comment

By Honorine Cheng Abuck* Marine debris and plastic pollution are issues often under reported in the Cameroonian media landscape, yet crucial to the 21st century ecosystem. It is in recognition[…]

NGO Enlightens Buea Council Staff on Effective Waste Management, Climate Change Mitigation

Ndimuh B. ShanchoNovember 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

By Sandrine Akeabeh ____________________ A Buea-based non-profit organization, Nature’s Breath (NAB), has enlightened the staff of Buea Council and some youth within the municipality on effective waste management and climate[…]

Renewable Energy Powered Ovens Help Cameroon Fish smokers curb Mangrove Forest Degradation

VoN NewsOctober 21, 2022 Leave a Comment

By Regina Leke and Ngalame Elias ___________________________ Renewable energy-powered ovens introduced in some fishing communities along the coastal regions of Limbe and Douala in Cameroon, are helping the country redress[…]

African Traditional Knowledge, Neglected Species Conservation Asset

VoN NewsSeptember 8, 2022 Leave a Comment

African communities have from time immemorial, developed different belief systems including taboos, rituals and totems that ensured the effective management of natural resources in the continent. These belief systems ascribed[…]

Four Communities in Buea Benefit from CWASAF’s Cleanup Campaign

VoN NewsSeptember 5, 2022 Leave a Comment

Four communities in the Buea Municipality have benefitted from the cleanup and environmental protection sensitization campaign of Clean Water and Sanitation Africa, (CWASAF). These communities include; Moli in Buea town,[…]

SDO, Indigenes Advance Opposing Reasons for Sudden Change in Colour, Odour of Lake Kuk

VoN NewsAugust 31, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Senior Divisional Officer (SDO), Abdoulahi Aliou, and some indigenes of Menchum Division, North West Region of Cameroon have advanced varied but opposing reasons for the sudden change in the[…]

At 4; ECoDAs Renews Commitment to Improve Community Livelihoods, Fight Against Biodiversity Loss

VoN NewsAugust 23, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Environment and Community Development Association (ECoDAs) has renewed its commitment to continue improving the livelihoods of local communities while fighting against biodiversity loss and climate change in Cameroon. The[…]

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