Dear all Please find below the links to the recently released scandal report on the Camvert palm oil project and its impacts on forest, biodiversity and communities rights in the Ocean division, south region of Cameroon. The report is a joint publication of Green Development Advocates (GDA) and Greenpeace Africa....

Du 04 au 05 novembre 2021, GDA a mobilisé les organisations et réseaux de la société civile des secteurs de droit humain, des forêts et de l’environnement pour plaider en faveur d’un renforcement de l’élaboration et de la mise en œuvre des actions de lutte contre les changements climatiques au...

From the 04 to 05 November 2021, GDA mobilized civil society organisations and networks from the human rights, forestry and environmental sectors to advocate for the strengthening of the development and implementation of actions to combat climate change in Cameroon. Please receive the final communiqué adopted at the end of...

Français plus bas Cameroon has engaged in the revision of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) within a context where the IPCC, in its last report of August 9, 2021, which shows that greenhouse gas emissions due to human activities have increased temperatures of around 1.1 ° C since the period...

Cameroon has since 2014 been engaged in the elaboration of a national Oil Palm Strategy that respects social and environmental norms. Seven years later, the validation and implementation of this strategy document is still pending. Meanwhile, throughout the national territory, there is a huge demand for land for the creation...

GDA seeks the services of a consultant to conduct an assessment of existing institutional and legal barriers on CSO involvement in policy and decision making on NRM and to develop a proposed action plan that addresses the identified legal and institutional barriers to CSOs involvement in policy and decision making...

NEW #Dodgydeal: Nachtigal hydropower plant, Cameroon Throughout development and construction of this dam, affected community members report inadequate consultation and failure by the company to properly compensate them. Funders must engage with the company to remediate communities’ concerns! This profile https://www.banktrack.org/project/nachtigal_hydropower_plant prepared by Bank Track and IFI Synergy Group which...

BACUDA, APED and FPP have submitted a request of consideration to the Committee for the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) under its Early Warning / Urgent Action Procedure against violations of Bagyeli rights due to the Camvert project, which objective is to convert 60,000 ha of forest...

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Green Development Advcoates (GDA) has just published a Briefing Note that analyses some irregularities in the legal procedures of de-degazeting and further attributing 60,000 hectares of pristine forest buffering the iconic Campo-Ma’an National Park around the Campo and Nyete Sub Divisions of the Ocean Division – South Region of Cameroon,...