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WWF Central Africa office, Cameroon

WWF's Central Africa Programme, headquartered in Cameroon, was founded in 1990. It is focsed on the Congo basin and provides support to WWF's offices and projects in Cameroon, Central african Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon.

Founded: 1990

Office

WWF Central Africa Regional Programme Office (CARPO),
Yaounde

Programme Office Immeuble Panda Route "La Citronelle" B.A.T. Compound Yaounde Cameroon +237 22 21 70 83 +237 22 21 42 40

Contact

Peter Ngea

Communications Manager, WWF CARPO WWF Central Africa Regional Programme Office (CARPO),
Yaounde
+237 22 21 70 83

WWF Conservation Projects in Cameroon & Central Africa

Young woman working in the area of the Campo Ma’an national park. Cameroon.

Campo-Ma’an National Park, Cameroon

Located in the southwestern corner of Cameroon, bordering on Equatorial Guinea to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Campo-Ma’an Nation...

Modified: Feb 2009 - Started: Jan 2003

African elephant at Lobeke National Park.

Jengi Fever: Forest management in Cameroon

The Baka people who live in the southeastern rainforests of Cameroon depend on the forest for their survival, as do other forest inhabitants such as e...

Modified: Feb 2009 - Started: Jan 1998

Tree for life, children presenting plants from a WWF nursery. North Cameroon.

Saving the savannah of northern Cameroon

Covering 2.9 million hectares of savannah region of northern Cameroon includes three major national parks – Benoué, Boumba Ndjida and Faro – in its ne...

Modified: Feb 2009 - Started: Jan 1996

Latest Cameroon news

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Authorities in southeast Cameroon last week seized more than 1,000 kgs of illegal bush meat and guns, and arrested 15 wildlife poachers.

Major Cameroon raid nets key poachers, weapons and huge bushmeat haul

Authorities in southeast Cameroon last week seized more than 1,000 kgs of illegal bush meat and guns, and arrested 15 wildlife poachers in an unprecedented police operation.

Posted on 07 May 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

The poacher was found in possession of nine elephant tusks weighing about 8kg, elephant meat worth about 15kg and eight elephant tails

Forest boost as poaching boss gets jail

A five-year jail sentence for a notorious elephant poacher could provide a lifeline for wildlife in and around an African rainforest that survived the Ice Age.

Posted on 27 October 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

Cover page of September issue of Jengi Newsletter

Jengi Newsletter

Posted on 03 October 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

Front page cover

Kudu Zombo Newsletter

 

Posted on 03 October 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

View of forest area in East Cameroon

Sustainable forest management in Southeast Cameroon

WWF Jengi Southeast Forest Programme covers a vast expanse of equatorial evergreen rainforest with a surface area of 3248902ha located in the Congo Basin.

Posted on 28 August 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

Bruno WENN, Director General of KfW (Africa) and WWF International Director General, Jim Leape at the entrance into the Dzanga Sangha Project area in Bayanga, Central African Republic

Congo Basin is one of the most important places on earth, Jim P. Leape

The Director General of WWF International, Jim P. Leape accompanied by the Director General of the Africa region segment of the German Dvelopment Bank, KfW recently made a whirlwind trip to parts of the Congo Basin rainforest, where the visited protected areas, logging companies and met WWF teams on the ground. While in Lobeke National Park, in the Southeast of Cameroon the WWF International Drector General spoke about the importance of the green heart of Africa and conservation challenges that lie ahead.

Posted on 06 August 2008 | Read more

The Congo Basin rainforest is the second-largest in the world, after the Amazon rainforest.

Congo Basin passes 1 million ha milestone in swing to sustainable forestry

Yaoundé, Cameroon - WWF today announced that more than one million hectares of Congo Basin forests have achieved certification under the world’s leading sustainable forestry scheme.

Posted on 31 July 2008 | 2 comments | Read more

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