News
July 27th, 2012
La GEFBAFKO (Comité de Gestion de la Forêt Communautaire de Baboutcha Fongam-Komako) est une forêt communautaire de 3645 ha située à l’Ouest du Cameroun. La GEFBAFKO est membre du réseau CHEDE des organisations paysannes camerounaises. (doc – 15Kb). . . . → Read More: Recherche d’un partenaire expérimenté dans la gestion rationnelle . . . → Read More: Recherche d’un partenaire expérimenté dans la gestion rationnelle d’une forêt communautaire au Cameroun.
June 4th, 2012
Projet pilote de valorisation du café produit au Cameroun.
Afin de booster en quantité et qualité la filière café nationale en déclin depuis plus de deux décennies, l’état du Cameroun a lancé en octobre 2009, avec l’appui de ses partenaires au développement et bailleurs internationaux, une nouvelle stratégie de relance de la filière café. . . . → Read More: Budget Proposé Pour le Café Lavé Campagne 2011-2012
May 22nd, 2012
Project Proposal No. 06/2012
12/03/12
BASELINE STUDY FOR THE HARVEST OF ENDEMIC FROGS IN THE BAKOSSI NATIONAL PARK AND MOUNT KUPE FOREST IN CAMEROON
Introduction:
The Bakossi National Park and Kupe region known simply as Kupe-Bakossi forest region is endemic to several animal and plant species. Kupe-Bakossi is geographically a . . . → Read More: Baseline studies for the harvest of endemic frogs in the Bakossi National Park and Mount Kupe forest region of Cameroon.
February 6th, 2012
 Chede was privileged to be selected in April 2011 by the SNV-supported Local Capacity Development Facility (LCDF Cameroon), of which Chede is a founding member, to serve as its Regional Focal Point (RFP) for the South West, with seat in Kumba, the business capital of the South West, where LCDF organized its very first . . . → Read More: Implementing Cameroon LCDF’s Agenda in the South West Region
February 6th, 2012
 Chede’s 2010-2020 strategic plan envisions progressive emphasis on the processing and marketing of food products locally and internationally. This strategy aims to raise the incomes of village smallholders, especially women, operating in farmer groups within Chede’s village network, in pursuance of its village-oriented development philosophy.
This network has until now existed mostly in Kupe . . . → Read More: Extending Chede’s Farmer-support Services and Supply Chain in the South West Region
February 6th, 2012
 The 2012 Chede coffee campaign is moving into full gear as the Muambong Centre of the national pilot project on fully washed coffee begins to deliver impressive results in terms of the quality and quantity of cherry processed so far by the ecological pulping machine installed last year. At the current pace, the Muambong . . . → Read More: New Technology and Processes Deliver Impressive Results for Chede 2012 Coffee Season
June 5th, 2011
 L’Organisation des Nations Unies vient de créer un Comité de Coordination (COPAC) chargé de la planification et de la mise en oeuvre de l’Année Internationale des Nations Unies consacrée en 2012 au mouvement coopératif dans le monde. Au Cameroun, Chede Cooperative Union prépare déjà une campagne de sensibilisation et de promotion de cet événement . . . → Read More: Chede soutient l’Année International des Nations Unies pour les Cooperatives en 2012
May 28th, 2011
 Chede’s Robusta coffee washing station, financed by the World Bank and the European Union, became operational in January 2011. The photos below show the 2010 coffee crop ready for harvesting, our ecological coffee pulper, and coffee washing and drying facilities.
Chede ecological coffee pulper
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May 28th, 2011
 Chede’s food processing activities have received a major boost since last year with ever increasing orders from abroad for Chede’s African food delicacies.
Boxes of Chede Bobolo ready for export
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May 28th, 2011
 This recent coffee market report from Chede commercial partner Falcon Commodities describes the many complex factors currently affecting supply and demand across the global coffee market.
Download the “May 2011 Falcon Coffee Market Report” (PDF – 242Kb)
Chede coffee crop ready for harvesting
. . . → Read More: May 2011 Coffee Market Report
May 22nd, 2011
Chede has joined forces with SNV (The Netherlands Development Organization) in the establishment of LCDF (Local Capacity Development Facility) in Cameroon, a civil society organization designed to promote and support the building of the technical and operational capabilities of rural community groups.
Read more about SNV – LCDF (in French, PDF – 2.2Mb) . . . → Read More: Chede and SNV join forces to support rural community development
April 28th, 2011
 Mr. Emilio Rico, Coordinator for Central Africa for Manos Unidas, an international development NGO based in Spain, visited Cameroon in February 2011. Manos Unidas is a major development partner of Chede Muambong Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd (Chede Muafcoop), and in 2009 contributed significantly to the funding of a 15 km Muambong–Abang earth road link . . . → Read More: Manos Unidas visits Chede Muafcoop
January 22nd, 2011
The Cameroon National Agro-pastoral Show was held in Ebolowa, capital of the South region, from 17-25 January 2011. Read the opening address by H.E. President Paul Biya and discover the photos and warm ambiance of the show.
English version French version
December 23rd, 2010
« PAYSAN DU MIDI » – Vendredi 3 décembre 2010: Si les agriculteurs français se sentent étranglés par les intermédiaires et la distribution, qui, estiment-ils souvent, réalisent d’importantes marges sur leur production et leur laissent les miettes, que dire des producteurs africains ? Leurs produits, importés en Europe notamment, leur sont généralement payés à . . . → Read More: Chede et l’ESCAIA : Vers une plateforme de commerce équitable
September 5th, 2010
 The Chede Cooperative Union is one of four farmer organizations in Cameroon selected by the Government to participate in a major national pilot project designed to boost the country’s dwindling coffee sector. Officially launched on 9 July 2010 by the Vice Prime Minister in charge of Agriculture and Rural Development (www.minader.cm), and the Minister . . . → Read More: Chede Selected for Cameroon Washed Coffee Pilot Project
June 6th, 2010
CHEDE, which means “abundant harvest” in the Muambong village community in South West Cameroon where the project was started in 1986, joins with the international community in 2010 to celebrate the International Year of Biodiversity.
The rich biodiversity of the Chede project’s origin and geographical focus in Cameroon was aptly summed up by Richard . . . → Read More: Celebrating 2010: The International Year of Biodiversity
June 6th, 2010
Monsieur Olivier Rives, Directeur de l’ESCAIA (Ecole Supérieure de la Coopération Agricole et des Industries Alimentaires), basée à Montpellier, France, a rendu visite le 15 mai dernier, à Chede Cameroun (alias l’Union des Coopératives Chede au Cameroun). Il s’est entretenu notamment avec Michael Njume Ebong, Directeur Exécutif de Chede Cameroun, et Variette Mbakop, Responsable . . . → Read More: Vers un partenariat à long terme entre CHEDE et l’ESCAIA
June 6th, 2010
Manos Unidas, an international development NGO based in Spain, is a major development partner of Chede Muambong Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd (Chede Muafcoop). This NGO in 2009 contributed significantly to the funding of the construction of a 15 km Muambong – Abang earth road link and bridges to facilitate the evacuation of produce through . . . → Read More: Manos Unidas Visits Chede Muafcoop in Muambong
June 6th, 2010
The Pilot Programme for Cocoa, Coffee, and Cotton (2P3C) is one of several initiatives by the Cameroon Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MINADER) aimed at increasing the productivity and produce quality of the commodity sector of the country. In 2009 the Pilot Programme provided a grant of 23 Million FCFA to Chede Cooperative . . . → Read More: Cameroon Government’s Pilot Programme for Cocoa, Coffee, and Cotton (2P3C)
June 6th, 2010
In the context of its emergency food security programme designed to boost food production in the country, the Cameroon Government has elected to partner with Chede Cooperative Union Ltd for the production of maize in Kupe Muanenguba Division. The government will provide Chede with basic inputs and Chede will organize and support its village . . . → Read More: Cameroon’s Emergency Food Programme Moves Into Stride
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