Greenpeace Ɓfrica

Coalition warns of plan to open tens of millions of hectares of DRC’s forests to timber industry

6 julio 2026

Kinshasa, 6 July 2026 – A coalition of more than 70 environmental and human rights organisations are calling on the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to maintain the national moratorium on the allocation of new industrial logging concessions.Ā  Through an open letter addressed to the Prime Minister [1], the coalition urges … Seguir leyendo

Statement: serious concerns over restrictive measures on environmental civil society organisations in Cameroon

3 diciembre 2024

The Forestry Ministry in Cameroon has issued new rules for civil society that severely restrict the ability of civil society organisations (CSOs) to function independently. With this letter FERN, Global Witness, Greenpeace Africa, Milieudefensie and Rainforest Foundation UK call upon Cameroon’s international partners, including the Dutch government, to ensure the highly restrictive measures are repealed. … Seguir leyendo