Reflections on land rights in Yoko and Nanga Eboko

To improve knowledge of land rights and access to land for communities in the municipalities of Yoko and Nanga Eboko in Central Cameroon, a workshop to present and validate the messages to be conveyed was held on September 5, 2025, at the GIZ offices in Yoko. Land issues in the municipalities of Yoko and Nanga […]
More than 10,000 trees in seedbeds in East Cameroon

The people of Kambo-cassi, Hona and Mansa, three villages bordering Deng Deng National Park in the East Cameroon region, have set up three tree nurseries in each locality. This took place from January 22 to February 03, 2025, following training provided by SAILD. The Deng Deng National Park (PNDD) has nineteen villages on its outskirts, […]
Regional agroecology forum 2024: A success!

The first regional forum on agroecology in the Congo Basin, held in Yaounde from November 18 to 20, 2024, ended on a satisfactory note. “Agroecology presents itself as a bold and innovative response, combining traditional knowledge and modern scientific advances for sustainable and resilient agriculture. At the end of this work, I invite you all […]
REGIONAL AGRO ECOLOGY FORUM 2024: It’s on!

The first regional forum on agroecology in the Congo Basin kicked off on November 18, 2024 at the Yaoundé Hilton Hotel. “ I have no doubt whatsoever that the proceedings of this meeting will take place in an atmosphere of serenity, frank collaboration, dialogue and harmony, so that the objectives set by the organizers will […]
Press conference ahead of FORA 2024

A press conference in advance of the agroecology forum was held on November 13, 2024 at the headquarters of the Support Service for Local Development Initiatives (SAILD) in Yaoundé. Around twenty media representatives attended. The aim of the meeting was to enable media representatives to gain a better understanding of the first forum on agroecology […]
Yaounde awaits its agroecology forum!

This Wednesday, November 13, 2024, is exactly 5 days before the first Forum on Agroecology in the Congo Basin (FORA 2024), coupled with the national agroecological products fair. The city of Yaounde is already wearing the colors of this regional event. Visuals announcing the event in full size can be seen in the streets of […]
Institutional support for SAILD

The staff of the Support Service for Local Development Initiatives (SAILD) benefited from capacity building in monitoring and evaluation from September 26 to 27, 2024 at the organization’s meeting room. The main objective of this training workshop was to build capacity in monitoring and evaluation, so as to be able to develop monitoring and evaluation […]
Farmers at the school of forest landscape restoration

The Support service for local development initiatives (SAILD) organized a training workshop from 05 to 06 September 2024 in Bertoua in the East region. Some fifteen people from villages bordering the Deng Deng National Park (PNDD ), including Tête d’éléphant, Lom1, Hona, Kambokassi and Mansa, took part in the workshop. The meeting brought together chiefs […]
A workshop to restore forest landscapes

Local government representatives took part in a training workshop on forest landscape restoration on September 03 and 04, 2024 in Bertoua in the East region. The Support Service for Local Development Initiatives (SAILD) intends to restore degraded forest areas in the Deng Deng National Park (PNDD) landscape with the help of some key players. To […]
Civil society groups join forces to promote agroecology

As a prelude to the Regional Forum on Agroecology in the Congo Basin (FRA-Congo Basin), SAILD organized a brainstorming workshop on August 8 and 9, 2024 at the Ariston Hotel, in Ebolowa in the South region. Introducing the Regional Forum on Agroecology in the Congo Basin (FRA-Congo Basin); identifying sub-themes; key experts and speakers, and […]