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- Many national NGOs on biodiversity programmes - Media: Radio Environment, TV programmes D. Bio-Prospection - IMPM - BDCP-C with Pharmaceutical Companies abroad - MOCAP (Mount Cameroon Prunus Management Common Initiative Group) - National Cancer Institute USA - AIDS Free Africa E. Educational and Research Programmes Environmental Education - Built in school Curricular, - University of Buea has a Department of Environmental Sciences, - Development and research in Biotechnology-University of Yaounde I, University of Buea - Department of Plant Biology (Forestry-Biodiversity Unit), exists in the University of Yaounde I - University of Ngouandere – Faculty of food and Nutrition, Food Processing. - University of Dschang- Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry, Soil Science and Animal sciences. - IRAD – Research Unit for Biodiversity - Technical Institutions related to biodiversity • Colleges of Agriculture. • The School of Forestry Mbalmayo. • College of Wildlife Garoua • Schools of Veterinary and Animal Sciences F. Information Sharing - CHM of CBD created since 2000 - BCH 2003 G. Bilateral and Regional Cooperation - Lake Chad Basin Commission - Yaounde Declaration - COMIFAC - Economic and Monitary Community for Central African States - Economic Community of Central African States - AU Interstate phytosanitary council - Others H. NGOs and other Stake-holder participation - National NGOs on biodiversity… - International NGOs on biodiversity…. I. Conservation and Measures to Combat Desertification - Operation Sahel Vert ……… - Heifer Project farmers have planted 46,436 fodder trees in the North West Province J. Project Activities Several projects related to biodiversity are being undertaken in Cameroon. Some have been completed, others are on-going while others are planned.(see information on table… on Nations projects on Biodiversity 58
K. Assistance to CBD Meetings Cameroon has regularly participated in the following CBD meetings: - All meetings of Conference of Parties - All meetings of SBSTTA; - All meetings of special panels and groups; Specific meetings L. Concrete CBD Historical Land Marks As a result of the implementation of the CBD in Cameroon the following structures / Organisations now exist: - A CBD Focal Point ministry delegated with a focal point recognized by UNEP. - A national Biodiversity Committee, a National Biosafety Committee. - A Clearing House Mechanism containing all national information on biodiversity and the CBD Processes. - A Biosafety Clearing House containing National information on biosafety and modern biotechnology: - The Law of Biosafety and its text of application. - The GMO/ IAS Movement Control Board (to be created). - Several studies on ethno-botany and biodiversity issues - Cameroon Biosafety Report for the Period 2003-2007 Box 5: Heifer Project Capacity Building Project slogan: “Living Hope for Hungry World’’ Began since 1974 Heifer Cameroon operates in 5 provinces in the Republic. It has practically demonstrated at community level the appropriate techniques for conserving and managing various forms of biodiversity to achieve sustainable development livestock production. In 2003 they succeeded in assisting over 10 000 resource limited families through placements of various species of livestock (dairy cattle, pigs, goats, sheep, rabbits, poultry, snails, bees and fish), training, production material and technical support, the building of and educating grassroots organisations. Their activities are summarised in five main compartments:Hiefer Cameroon 2003 Table 42 Summary of Heifer Project Activities in Cameroon Technical Socio-Economic training Development Training Training in Animal Farming Rabbits Administrative Educational Project Partners/Collaborators Local Collaboration Participative Marketing The Ministry of Livestock Fishery Traditional Councils self evaluation and Animal Industries Poultry Record Basic accounting The Ministry of Agriculture Traditional Rulers keeping techniques Goats Use of manure Pig marketing The Ministry of Scientific Mayor Research and Innovation Sheep Agro-Forestry Micro-economic dev’t INADES Formation S.D.O Animal traction Community Animal Health Gardening Institute of Agric research for development IRAD Bee farming (happiculture) Leadership Ethnoveterinary Medicine uses. Fruit tree Margotting and Grafting. Cocoyam treatment Plantain planting. Food storage and post harvest loss Diary cattle gender HIV-AIDS Education Source: Heifer Cameroon 2003 SIRDEP Bamenda. Voluntary service oversears. Pan African Institute for Rural Development Buea,University of Dschang,University of Buea, Catholic University of Central Africa. The American Peace Corps, Cameroon Government Delegates and Urban Councils, 59
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REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON CAMEROON FOURT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES ..
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3.1.2 NATIONAL PLAN FOR ACHIEVING T
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This report is the
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The adoption of National Commitment
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Fourth Nation
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PROCEDURE USED FOR DEVELOPING THE R
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INTRODUCTION Cameroon’s Fourth Na
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The six mega-ecosystems (Fig 5) con
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The creation of new PAs in many par
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