Welcome to CWCS

Cameroon Wildlife Conservation Society, CWCS, is a lead national environment NGO in Cameroon founded in February 1997.

Our Vision

By 2035, threatened and fragile ecosystems are managed sustainably in safeguard of their ecological integrity and contribute to improve livelihood of surrounding local communities
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Our Mission

Collaborating with Government of Cameroon, technical partners, local communities and other key stakeholders on nature protection within critical ecosystems and promoting sustainable natural resource use to contribute to improve livelihoods of local communities.
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What We Do

CWCS is the organisation that is speaking up for wildlife and environment.

Coastal Forests and Mangrove Ecosystems

Coastal Forests and Mangrove Ecosystems

Cameroon coast is situated in the extreme north eastern corner of the Gulf of Guinea measuring more than 400 km from the Equatorial Guinea border to the Nigeria borders...

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Montane Forest Ecosystems

Montane Forest Ecosystems

The montane forests of the Cameroon highlands region are considered to be a priority area for conservation on a global scale and are one of the most important centers of endemism on the African ...

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Flagship Species Conservation

Flagship Species Conservation

Douala – Edea coastal Atlantic area is a confluence estuarine basin of four of Cameroon largest rivers: Rivers Wouri, Dibamba, Sanaga and Nyong covering over 500 000 ha...

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Redd+ and Climate Change

Redd+ and Climate Change

Rapid expansion of coastal cities, pollution from industries and domestic sources have caused uncontrolled losses and degradation of the mangrove forests resulting in the loss of more than 50% of the ...

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Establish Centre of Excellence for research on mangroves and marine ecosystems

Establish Centre of Excellence for research on mangroves and marine ecosystems

Over the past two decades CWCS is inarguably the lead national institution with demonstrated...

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Latest News

Les AMCEZS ou le futur espoir de la conservation au Cameroun

En 2023, le Cameroun à travers le Ministère des Forêts et de la Faune (MINFOF), a adopté le concept d’AMCEZ (d’Autres Mesures de Conservation Efficace par Zone). ...

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CAMEROON DEFINES GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MANAGEMENT PLANS FOR MARINE PROTECTED AREAS

The first set of elements to be taken into account in the elaboration of guidelines for drawing up and implementing management plans ...

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330000 MANGROVE TREES PLANTED IN TWO YEARS

In just two years, more than 330000 mangroves plants have been planted in Mouanko and Dibombari in the Littoral Region of Cameroon thereb ...

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