Action for Development and Environment Foundation ADEF is a civil society organisation recognized by the government of Cameroon through the Ministry of Territorial Administration under the 1990 laws of association. It was authorized through an order of the Senior Division Officer in decision No G382/AR/G42/162/AJPAS. This reporting period is from January to December 2024. During this reporting period the following activities were carried out a) the development of training manuals, Carrying out fundraising, capacity building of beneficiaries on organic farming, training in pig farming and feed formulation, supporting beneficiaries with piglets and carrying out monitoring of activities. We trust God that for developing long term partnership with a partner for financial and technical support. ADEF further plans to targets the diversification of livelihood of the local communities through value chain development. Added value to local produce will fetch more money to the struggling farmers thereby reducing the need to cut down more forest for agricultural purposes.
The local population We serve is thieving, carrying out their own development, living improved lives, carrying out sound environment management practices and contributing to local and global climate stability.
To Inspire People to conserve Nature and natural resources in all its forms; empowering people to develop their communities thereby living improve lives
To promote sustainable environmental management practices including protection, restoration, conservation of forest and marine ecosystems and wildlife species.
To carry out sensitisation and education on climate change, training and empowering local populations with tools to combat climate change.
To promote agro-food value chain development initiatives and improve access to markets and financial services for local people including women and youth.
To promote partnerships between ADEF and partners from both developed and developing countries.
Action for Development and Environment Foundation (ADEF) is a civil society organisation recognized by the Government of Cameroon through the Ministry of Territorial Administration under the 1990 law of associations.
The organisation was authorized through an official decision issued by the Senior Divisional Officer. ADEF operates in full compliance with national legal frameworks governing non-profit and community-based organisations.
Action for Development and Environment Foundation (ADEF) operates primarily in the South West Region of Cameroon, focusing on rural communities, forest zones, and coastal ecosystems.
Our work is centered on promoting sustainable environmental management, including:
In addition, ADEF actively carries out sensitisation and education programs on climate change, ensuring that local populations:
We work closely with: local communities, women groups, youth associations, and international partners to ensure inclusive and impactful development.
“Our mission is to empower communities to take ownership of their environment while building resilient and sustainable livelihoods.”
