The Far North region has the highest food insecurity rate in Cameroon outside the crisis zones (Northwest, Southwest). Agriculture and livestock farming account for 70% of the population. Farmers are subsistence farmers, and cereal production in the region is sufficient to meet the population’s basic needs for eight months of […]
By Enjema Nenne Esunge and Jaff Bamenjo It’s been six years since 16-year-old Rachel Fonyuy last saw the four walls of a classroom. Rachel is a native of Mbokam, a village in Bui Division of the Northwest Region of Cameroon. Due to the ongoing conflict in the Northwest and Southwest […]
Since 2009, Cameroon has been committed to its vision of attaining emergence by 2035. As of the year 2020, the country launched the second phase of the emergence plan by validating its National Development Strategy 2020-2030 (SND30) which presents the mining sector as a key sector for achieving the objectives […]
Dear partners, The Network for the Fight against Hunger in Cameroon (RELUFA), through his Extractive Industries Programme, compiles and publishes bi-monthly information in French and English on Extractive Industries through “Cameroon“, “Africa” and “International” sections. Enjoy reading! As a reminder: RELUFA is not responsible for the content of the different […]
Since 2017, the LandCam project has been working with local communities across Cameroon to understand local land governance issues and strengthen local voices to contribute to the framing of a land law that addresses their concerns. Land-related conflicts are recurrent in the Logone and Chari Division of the Far North […]
In April 2021, RELUFA obtained support from John Knox Presbyterian Church, Cleveland-Ohio in theUSA. A decision was taken by RELUFA to use these funds through its local partner organization (KUDOC)to implement a COVID-19 sensitization and provision of protective masks in Kumbo Bui division of theNorth West Region of Cameroon. The […]
RELUFA has over several years been working to address hunger in the Far North which is the poorest and most food-insecure region in Cameroon. Since 2013, the influx of refugees and internally displaced persons in most villages caused by the Boko Haram Islamic sect insurgency, has increased pressure on natural […]
March 24 is the day set aside to observe the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims. Follow the link below to read an article on human rights atrocities in Cameroon written by the coordinator of RELUFA on the […]
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) joins the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon and other partners in the country to vehemently condemn the violent acts that deprive children of their rights to education. This comes after the continues attacks of schools with students and teachers being killed, wounded, and abducted. This as a […]
1-What justifies the organization of such a workshop on World Food Day? RELUFA has always celebrated world food day but this year 2020, equally mark the 20 th anniversary of RELUFA. Therefore celebration world food day this was important for us because it is a milestone in our existence. We […]