Very important resources to increase knowledge management on species. Thank you John E. Scanlon AO Elephant Protection Initiative CITES for the great work in compiling this information.

The Africa Protected Area Directors #APAD forum brings together key professionals & leaders to discuss innovative financing of Africa’s protected area management to drive continental dialogues & decision making, mobilize funds and ease cooperation among protected area directors.

With support from the European Commission, AWF and Tropical Forest & Rural Development are helping communities in Cameroon to build sustainable enterprises that protect forests. Our program trains women on the best techniques to process, store, & package non-timber forest products.

#InternationalWomensDay2023 celebrations yesterday AWF 🇨🇲. Happy celebrations to all the women working for biodiversity protection and conservation around the globe. #EmbraceEquality

#DidYouKnow that African scientists are leading the way in developing new bodies of knowledge around wildlife species? AWF in partnership with Jackson Wild has empowered African filmmakers to capture these amazing stories: awf.org/acv #ACVMediaLabs #AfricanLeadership

The goal of the #ACVMediaLabs program is to provide technical coaching from established film directors to equip African storytellers to talk about the relationship that Africans have with their natural environment. Learn more: awf.org/acv

In Uganda, AWF’s #ClassroomAfrica program has built Kidepo Valley Primary School and Sarachom Primary School to provide quality education to rural children living next to #protectedareas. This links #education and #conservation; winning community buy-in to protect & value nature.

In just 50 years, poisoning has pushed the vulture to near extinction. Learn how wildlife biologist and local Maasai, Lemein Par, is using conservation science to secure the status of these birds of prey in the Maasai Mara ecosystem: youtu.be/WWQ2jrqTOhk #ACVMediaLabs

Latest projections indicate that 230 million #Africans will be facing water scarcity, and up to 460 million will be living in water-stressed areas in only 3 years to come - by 2025. These numbers point to the stark reality of the #ClimateCrisis as we commemorate #WorldWaterDay

#Conservation requires more holistic approaches to be successful. We must think of the institutional, ecological & developmental conditions. We must understand that the links between #biodiversity & livelihoods & between conservation & #ClimateAction are both dynamic and local.

Enhanced partner coordination crucial to increase aid effectiveness. We started at #TeamEurope level & continuely broaden our coordination circles! L'UE au Cameroun et pour la Guinée équatoriale GermanEmbassyYaounde France au Cameroun 🇫🇷🇪🇺 Italy in Cameroon

In 🇨🇲’s Dja Faunal Reserve, AWF is building a post-hunting wildlife economy by providing support for protected-area management and development of new income-generating opportunities to replace unsustainable practices that exploit the forest. L'UE au Cameroun et pour la Guinée équatoriale UNESCO YAOUNDE #Education #Sciences #Culture #Comm

Yesterday, AWF & MINFOF signed an MoU to renew their partnership for biodiversity conservation in 🇨🇲. Present, was AWF Senior VP Charly Facheux who reiterated AWF's commitment to protecting World Heritage sites like the #DjaFaunalReserve. #WorldHeritageDay

It was all joy & smiles for beneficiaries at the launch of AWF 's 2023 Agricultural Campaign in CampoMa'an. They came from 10 villages including the Bagyeli pygmies, to receive improved seeds of corn, egusi, cassava and plantain. This project is supported by FEDEC

✍️CONCOURS DE DESSIN Pour la journée de l'EUROPE le 9 mai prochain, nous lançons un concours de dessin "L'EUROPE QUE JE VOIS" pour les 10-15 ans. De nombreux lots EDU-MEDIA & L'UE au Cameroun et pour la Guinée équatoriale Philippe Van Damme 🇪🇺🇺🇦

The Tchamba #RuralResourcesCenter was set up in 2021 by AWF & World Agroforestry. Since, close to 8,000 tree seedlings of Moringa, Mango, Guava, Pawpaw, and Citrus have been nursed and distributed to communities for planting. Tchamba is becoming green again. bit.ly/3oOx7fr

[Quiz 1] Savez-vous où est située la Délégation de l’UE au CMR🇨🇲 ? Donnez la réponse exacte et gagnez un lot. Les gagnants pourront retirer leurs lots le 9 mai 2023, sur le site de célébration de la Journée de l’Europe 📌 Palais des Congrès de Yaoundé. ⌚ 10 H – 17H #TEAMEUROPE

[Quiz 2] Quel est le nom de l’Ambassadeur de l’UE au CMR ? Donnez la réponse exacte pour espérer gagner un lot. Les gagnants pourront retirer leurs lots ce 9 mai 2023, sur le site de célébration de la Journée de l'Europe. 📌 Palais des Congrès de Yndé. ⌚10 H – 17H #TEAMEUROPE

May 9th is #EuropeDay. Come join us, together with L'UE au Cameroun et pour la Guinée équatoriale at the Yaoundé Conference Center to commemorate this special day by promoting their actions in favor of #biodiversity #conservation in 🇨🇲AWF will dedicate a stand to its EU-supported ECOFAC6 past project

Onions produced by local women at the AWF /CIFOR-ICRAF Rural Resources Center in Tchamba, north 🇨🇲 are being harvested, sold and consumed by the local populations, thus generating income & improving food security for the community. #resilience bit.ly/43uf6C2