Agriculture 
UN wraps up year of forests by highlighting their social and economic value – UN News Centre
Eleven-year-old girl scouts Rhiannon Tomtishen and Madison Vorva, for example, won the award for the North American region for convincing the Girl Scout Organization to stop using cookies containing palm oil … 30 communities in Cameroon to protect …
Female participation vital to success of sustainable development projects – Catholic Online
Women continue to play essential roles in the global economy, agriculture and development … as exemplified by the World Bank-financed West African and Chad-Cameroon pipelines project.
Forest Heroes to Receive Special Recognition as International Year – UN News Centre
Through education, reforestation, and sustainable bee farming, Mr. Mzeka and his team have helped 30 communities in Cameroon to protect their watersheds … Ms. Vorva worked to raise awareness about palm oil, which is linked to the destruction of …
Cameroonian youths urged to embrace agriculture – AllAfrica.com
Youths in Cameroon have been told to invest in agriculture which is an important creator of jobs. The call was made by the Prime Minister, Head of Government, Philemon Yang yesterday Tuesday February 7 at the Conference Centre in Yaounde … Continue reading
Cameroon: Mutengene – Oil tanker crushes 3 people to death – AllAfrica.com
Eye witness accounts hold that at about 3 pm, a palm oil tanker of about 40 tonnes, had brake failure. About 150 metres from the main roundabout, the tanker crushed two stationed vehicles alongside other objects that stood on its … Continue reading
Equatorial Guinea Ministry of Agriculture Promotes Cocoa Sale in Support of Local Farmers – Worldnews.com
The country consists of a mainland territory, Río Muni, which is bordered by Cameroon to the north and Gabon to … successive brutal regimes has diminished any potential for agriculture-led growth. Equatorial Guinea is a member of the …
NH schools among top recruiters for Peace Corps – Fosters Daily Democrat
They work in areas including Agriculture, Education, Environment, Business Development and Youth Development. Dartmouth College alumni are currently serving as volunteers in Azerbaijan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia …
Cocoa crop sputters in Ivory Coast – Futures Magazine
With record crops in the Ivory Coast, Ghana and Cameroon, the global production/consumption surplus for 2010-11 was huge. Estimates ranged between 350,000 and 500,000 tonnes. According the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), 2010-11 ending …
World Bank sees Cameroon’s 2012 growth at 5.5 pct – YAHOO!
Aside from its oil, Cameroon, the world’s fifth cocoa producer, is the region’s main port and breadbasket, supplying Chad, Central African Republic, Congo Republic and Gabon. The International Monetary Fund has said Cameroon is performing below its …
African Markets – Factors to watch on Feb 7 – Reuters UK
CAMEROON GROWTH Cameroon’s economy is expected to grow by 5.5 percent in 2012 despite the Arab spring and a sovereign debt crisis that has hurt the European zone, the central African nation’s most important export partner, a World Bank official … Continue reading
