Cameroon: CFA 20 Billion Needed to Protect Sangha Trans-Boundary Park

The Cameroon government, acting through the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, has expressed its determination to ensure the full implementation of the Yaounde Declaration of 1999 following the first ever summit on forest ecosystem. Forestry and Wildlife Minister, Elvis Ngolle Ngolle, made the declaration yesterday in Yaoundé while signing an agreement with the Sangha Tri-National Foundation for the better management of the Sangha Tri-national trans-boundary forest complex.

The TNS is a trans-boundary conservation area where three countries, Cameroon, Central African Republic and Congo Brazzaville committed themselves to jointly manage the contiguous National parks of Lobeke in Cameroon, Dzanga-Ndoki in Central African Republic and Nouabale-Ndoki in Congo.

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