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Cameroon adaptation finance landscape

Designed for financiers, policymakers, local impact brokers, and national and subnational governments in Cameroon, this tool clarifies adaptation finance flows and gaps and facilitates inclusive local adaptation by increasing transparency and knowledge on these finance flows.

Check out this short explainer video, user guide and the methodology document for more information on how to use this tool and to understand how it was developed.

This tool was developed as part of the BRIDGE project, supported by the Step Change initiative, and funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, or of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada.

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This is a participatory database providing a snapshot of the adaptation finance landscape in Cameroon. We invite you to contact us with any additions or adjustments.

Promotion of forests, environment and climate (ProFE)

Timeline: Jan 2023 – Apr 2026
Budget: EUR 21,420,000

Programme brief:
The programme focuses on sustainable management of forest ecosystems critical for rural livelihoods and the national economy. It addresses threats such as population growth and illegal activities while enhancing governance in the forestry sector. It aims to promote the principle of “protection through use” by supporting sustainable resource management, developing value chains for non-timber forest products, and improving conditions for efficient wood utilization. Environmental education is also emphasized to foster appreciation for natural resources and promote climate and environmental protection.

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