Trained interviewers for efficient data collection
From March 01 to 14, 20 surveyors, including 09 women, were trained at SAILD’s Maroua and Bertoua branches. This was a prelude to a survey that will assess the level of appropriation of agroecology in the Far North and East regions of Cameroon. The “AgroEcology+” project implemented by the Support Service for Local Development Initiatives […]
The urgent need for SAILD to take better account of “Gender” issues
SAILD staff were sensitized and trained on gender issues. It took place from March 11 to 12, 2025 at Mvolyé in the city of Yaoundé. It was in a friendly atmosphere that some twenty men and women, staff from the General Secretariat and the Maroua and Bertoua branches of the Support Service for Local Development […]
NEPAC: Promoting agroecology in the Sahelian zone
Some thirty key players from the North and Far North regions met in Maroua on March 12 and 13, 2025, to understand the challenges facing the Network for the Promotion of Agroecology in Cameroon (NEPAC) and to lay the foundations for the Sahelian zone. The Network for the Promotion of Agroecology in Cameroon (NEPAC) was […]
Makéné producers adopt agroecological practices
Some fifteen women cocoa producers and processors from Makénéné in the Centre region are banking on agroecological practices to develop their farming activities. This was revealed during a SAILD visit on February 20, 2025 to assess their activities. To improve their farming techniques and achieve higher yields in their cocoa plantations, some 15 women aged […]
SAILD visits an agroecological farm
On February 19, 2025, a SAILD team visited the farm of Nathalie Ladem, an agroecological producer in the Nyom district of the Centre-Cameroon region. The purpose of the visit was to follow up on the implementation of the support she received from the organization a few months ago to develop her business. Dwellings mingle with […]
A new partnership for sustainable development in Cameroon
The NGO SAILD signed a partnership agreement with two foreign researchers on March 04, 2025 in the Elig-Essono district of Yaoundé. Promoting the sustainability of deforestation-free landscapes and ensuring fair and transparent supply chains in Cameroon are the aims of this new collaboration between the Support Service for Local Development Initiatives (SAILD) through researchers Franck […]
JIF 2025: Women make up 40% of SAILD staff
The women of SAILD commemorated the 40th International Women’s Rights Day on March 06, 2025 at the NGO’s headquarters in the Elig-Essono district of Yaoundé. Every year on March 08, women all over the world commemorate the respect of their rights in society. The theme of this year’s 40th International Women’s Day (IWD) was “For […]
Agroecology: A hundred people trained at Mbeth 2
The populations of Mbeth 2 in the East Cameroon region have benefited from the dissemination of knowledge in Agroecology by multipliers whose capacity building was facilitated by SAILD. This took place over the course of five replication sessions initiated by the NGO on February 24, 2025. Mbeth 2 is a village in the Diang arrondissement, […]
Bertoua residents get behind organic broiler farming
On February 14, 2025, SAILD organized an information day on organic broiler production at the Center for the Promotion of Women and Families in Bertoua, in the East Cameroon region. The Support Service for Local Development Initiatives (SAILD) held an information day on organic broiler rearing, with the aim of encouraging the people of Bertoua, […]
A study assesses the effectiveness of community forests in Central Africa
A workshop to present the national results of the study on the effectiveness of community forestry in three Central African countries, including Cameroon, Gabon and the DRC, was held on February 13, 2025 in the Tsinga district of Yaoundé. To what extent have community forestry actions had a positive impact on the livelihoods of local […]