AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBiodiversity: Nine projects worth about US$4.5 million were approved under China’s Kunming Biodiversity Fund, including one in Cameroon, at COP17. Climate Leadership: Cameroon’s Abrelegwi Ngoasong was elected Central Africa co-chair of the Climate Action Network West and Central Africa, whose new board will focus on stronger climate advocacy and implementation. Forest Protection: The Green Climate Fund is backing a US$46 million initiative to help protect Cameroon’s permanent forests from climate change. Climate Finance: Cameroon has secured €87 million in Green Climate Fund support for cocoa and coffee, though 90% is in loans. Sustainable Farming: A national coffee-sector meeting promoted agroforestry to build farm resilience and revive production, now below 20,000 tonnes a year, down from more than 150,000 tonnes in the 1980s and 1990s.
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