Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

ABOYERD is a grassroots nonprofit organization in Cameroon committed to conserving biodiversity while improving the livelihoods of indigenous communities. Its mission is to protect biodiversity and promote sustainable human-wildlife coexistence through scientific research, environmental education, community development, and climate action.

ABOYERD is located on the First Floor of the CAMPOST Building in Dschang, West Region, Cameroon. You can reach them at +237 675 802 634 or via email at info@aboyerd.org.

ABOYERD engages communities through livelihood improvement programs like apiculture, aquaculture, agroforestry, and the sustainable collection of non-timber forest products. These initiatives aim to reduce pressure on protected areas and increase community participation in conservation.

ABOYERD primarily conducts its research and conservation activities in and around Campo Ma’an and Mbam Djerem National Parks in Cameroon.

Scientific research is the foundation of all ABOYERD’s activities. It guides decision-making, informs conservation strategies, and helps identify opportunities for collaboration with stakeholders.

ABOYERD conducts environmental education through school programs, radio broadcasts, community workshops, and the development of environmental education centers near project sites to raise awareness about species conservation, especially pangolins and other threatened wildlife.

ABOYERD actively participates in agroforestry and reforestation efforts by planting socio-economic and ecological trees in degraded habitats. These efforts aim to restore ecosystems, combat climate change, and enhance local livelihoods.

Yes, ABOYERD welcomes collaboration with conservation organizations, researchers, and development partners to strengthen efforts in biodiversity protection and sustainable community development. Interested parties can reach out via their contact information.

Yes, ABOYERD is officially recognized as an Association in Cameroon with registration number 96B/ARDA/F.34/SAAJP under the law No. 90/053 of 19/12/1990, making it a legally registered nonprofit.