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  1. Female representatives from civil society organisations in Cameroon at a September 2011 workshop organised by IUCN/ WEDO

    'Property can't own property'

    24 October 2011 12:05 BST | Comments (0)

    Jan Willem den Besten, IUCN | Climate Conversations

    Women push for recognition of their rights and expertise in Cameroon's REDD+ forest strategy

  2. A Baka woman and her house in Cameroon. PHOTO/Dominique Endamana 2008

    How much do the rural poor depend on forests?

    11 July 2011 14:19 BST | Comments (1)

    Jan Willem den Besten, IUCN | Climate Conversations

    Understanding more about the contribution of forests to local livelihoods will improve REDD+ policymaking

  3. Simple measures like handwashing prevent the spread of cholera

    Cholera outbreak in Cameroon

    22 June 2011 11:18 BST | Comments (0)

    plan-international | Aid Worker Diaries

    The cholera outbreak in Cameroon is falling under the radar in the international news. With events in Syria and Libya ...

  4. Olympique Marseille's Mamadou Niang celebrates after scoring his third goal against Nancy during their French Ligue 1 soccer match at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, Febuary 21, 2010. REUTERS/Philippe Laurenson

    African footballers score as U.N. goodwill ambassadors

    24 March 2011 18:34 GMT | Comments (0)

    George Fominyen | Africa Views

    Senegal's captain, Mamadou Niang, is latest African footballer to be enlisted as a UN goodwill ambassador

  5. Why corruption is Cameroon's worst-kept secret

    18 November 2010 13:29 GMT | Comments (1)

    George Fominyen, TrustLaw | Anti-Corruption Views

    People are willing to tell stories about their corruption experiences, but aren't prepared to take legal action

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    Capital:Yaounda
    Currency:Franc (XAF)
    Time zone:GMT +1

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