Enhancing Iko-Esai Community Forest Management Strategy supported by FAO and Swedish Cooperation (Sida)
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Project Impact Document for Enhancing Iko-Esai Community Forest Management Strategy
COMMUNITY BASED FORESTS AND LAND MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES IN WEST AFRICA Project impact Document “Enhancing Iko-Esai Community Forest Management Strategy” Development Concern (DEVCON), Calabar, Nigeria (Now PADIC-Africa) Project Landscape The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) collaborated on this sub-regional project: Global […]
PADIC-Africa trains Iko-Esai Eco-Guards on Forest Management Strategy, seeks participation of more women as volunteers
Ego-Guards during drill session at the 3-Day Forest Surveillance and Protection training in Eko-Esai The management of Panacea for Development and Infrastructural Challenges for African Initiatives (PADIC-Africa) formerly known as Development Concern (DEVCON) has retrained over 23 Eco-guards in Iko-Esai community on forest surveillance and protection and seeks more women participation as volunteers. The 3-Day training, an activity of the […]
PADIC-Africa Trains 20 Eco-Guards as Forest Watchdogs, Enforcement of Management Plans/ Bye-Laws in Edondon
Photo: Eco-Guards and the National Park officials posing with the ED, PADIC-Africa, Dr. Martins Egot Panacea for Developmental and Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative (PADIC-Africa) also known as Development Concern (DEVCON) has trained and equipped 20 Eco-Guards in Edondon community as forest watchdogs, supporting the implementation and enforcement of forest management plan and bye-laws. The two days training which took […]
Exclusive Interview with the Executive Director of PADIC-Africa, Dr. Martins Egot on his commitment towards forest conservation
Executive Director, PADIC-Africa, Dr. Martins Egot An environmentalist and community development expert, Dr. Martins Egot, who is the Executive Director of Panacea for Development and Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative (PADIC-Africa) formally Development Concern (DEVCON), speaks on the fast-depleting Cross River State rich forest reserves; proffering solution as well as shedding light on his foray into environment and community development […]
PADIC-Africa Empowers Community, Targets Women in Economies, Forest Sustainability in Cross River
Photo: Executive Director, PADIC-Africa, addressing participants at the GEF-SGP Inception Workshop in Edondon Community Panacea for Developmental and Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative (PADIC AFRICA) has empowered Edondon Community, targets women in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State in development and forest sustainability. The Inception Workshop titled, “Developing Village Forest Economies and Sustainable Forest Management in Edondon” is […]
Inception workshop for the ‘’Enhancing Iko Esai Community Forest Management Strategy’’ project held
Photo: Executive Director, PADIC-Africa, giving an opening speech at UN FAO Project Inception Workshop at Iko-Esai The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are collaborating on a five-year sub-regional project: Global Forest Transformation for People and Climate: A Focus on West […]
Cocoa Farmers Field School: PADIC-Africa trains 59 Cocoa Farmers
Panacea for Developmental and Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative (PADIC-Africa) also known as Development Concern (DEVCON) has organised Farmers Field School, training 59 Cocoa Farmers in Edondon community. The two-day training which took place on the 5th to 7th of June, 2023 in Edondon community, Obubra local government area of the state with the theme; “Good Agricultural Practices for Cocoa […]
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