WHY VPA ?
In view of the negative consequences of illegal logging, including environmental degradation, the loss of significant public financial resources, the weakening of the living conditions of indigenous peoples and riparian populations, the European Union has undertaken to put in place an ambitious action plan to counter illegal logging and the resulting trade …Read more..Read More
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The issues at stake at the annual conference of the Minfof central services
The Minister of Forestry and Wildlife brought together, from February 4th to 5th, 2021, by videoconference the main central and decentralised...
THE THE DOWNTURN IN CHINESE DEMAND
THE SLOWDOWN IN CHINESE DEMAND MAKES CAMEROONIAN WOOD EXPORTS FROM THE PORT OF DOUALA TO EUROPE MORE FLUID The International Tropical Timber...
CAMEROON: COMMUNITY FORESTS GO DIGITAL
Communities will now benefit more from the exploitation of their forests thanks to the SVCL. The SVCL is supported by a mobile and web-based...
CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS IDENTIFIED
CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS IDENTIFIED TO REVIVE VPA As part of the joint evaluation of the Cameroon FLEGT VPA, a national workshop for exchange...
CT1/Minfof interview on CRTV Friday 12/12/2020
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The legality of timber placed on the market is based on compliance with the texts of national laws and regulations and duly ratified international legal instruments whose application is necessary to guarantee the viability of forest management by the producing and/or exporting company, its suppliers and subcontractors, on behalf of the forest owner (the State, the commune, a private owner or a community).
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