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The aim of this page is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across Cameroon.

  • News Participatory monitoring breathes life into Cameroon’s Marine Protected Area, by Leocadia Bongben, globalvoices.org (Dec 03, 2025)
  • News Forest and water source restoration in Cameroon offering sustainable solutions, news.mongabay.com (Sep 16, 2024)
  • News Farming support to communities living near wildlife reserve in Cameroon lowers rates of hunting, news.mongabay.com (Dec 19, 2023)
  • News The Ancient ‘Wonder Material’ Sucking CO2 Out of the Atmosphere, reasonstobecheerful.world (May 22, 2023)
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Video

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Biochar from banana peels breaks ground in Cameroon
Authors: Mongabay, 5.28 mins.
Date: 2024-11-21
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Connecting Vision and Tradition in Bafut
Authors: Better World Cameroon, Dec 8, 2014

Networks and sustainability initiatives

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International events

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Global or International events

  • Event Nov 05, 2026 (Thu) — Media Liberation Day, Change the Media, Change the Future, mediarevolution.org
  • Event Nov 13, 2026 (Fri) — World Kindness Day, Nov 13, annually, highlighting good deeds in the community focusing on the positive power and the common thread of kindness for good which binds us, randomactsofkindness.org
  • Event Nov 15, 2026 (Sun) — World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, third Sunday in November each year, worlddayofremembrance.org
  • Event Nov 16, 2026 (Mon) — International Day for Tolerance, Nov 16 each year, fostering respect, acceptance and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world's cultures, our forms of expression and ways of being human, unesco.org
  • Event Nov 19, 2026 (Thu) — International Men's Day, Nov 19, annually
  • Event Nov 27 & 28, 2026 — Buy Nothing Day, en.wikipedia.org
  • Event Nov 27, 2026 (Fri) — Citizen Friday, actionism.space

2021-2030, UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, International community action events

Food activism

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Social inclusion

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Sustain Cameroon on facebook

News archive

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  • 'A quiet conservation success story, the likes of which aren't told enough', Feb 26, 2021...[1]
  • Better World Cameroon: Permaculture—The African Way, Mar 23, 2017...[2]
  • Sustainable farming reaping benefits for women in Cameroon, August 17, 2015...[3]
  • 'Permaculture the African Way' in Cameroon's Only Eco-Village, August 2, 2015...[4]

References

About Cameroon

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Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the Gulf of Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West Africa and Central Africa, it has been categorized as being in both geostrategic locations.

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Page data
Keywords Sustainable community action
SDG SDG11 Sustainable cities and communities
Authors Phil Green
License CC-BY-SA-3.0
Language English (en)
Related 0 subpages, 2 pages link here
Redirects Cameroon
Views 33 page views (analytics)
Created August 26, 2015 by Ethan
Last edit September 16, 2026 by Felipe Schenone
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