Cameroon

Date of ratification of the Convention:
Tuesday, December 7, 1982
Tuesday, December 7, 1982
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List
Natural
- Dja Faunal Reserve (1987)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List
- La chefferie de Bafut (2006)
- Site archéologique de Shum Laka (2006)
- Mégalithiques de Saa (2006)
- Les Gravures Rupestres de Bidzar (2006)
- Les Diy-Gid-Biy du Mont Mandara (2006)
- Le Lamidat de Rey-Bouba (2006)
- Les chutes de la Lobé (2006)
- Parc national de Korup (2006)
- Parc national de Campo Ma’an (2006)
- Parc national de Lobeke (2006)
- Parc national de Waza (2006)
- Complexe des parcs nationaux de Boumba Bek et de Nki (2006)
- Partie camerounaise du Lac Tchad (2006)
Activities
News
- European Commission contributes €2.5 million to Central Africa World Heritage Forest Initiative Dec 19, 2008
- Natural heritage experts review protected areas in Congo Basin to identify those suitable for World Heritage inscription Mar 20, 2008
- [in French only] Le Comite de pilotage oriente les actions CAWHFI de l'année 2008 sur deux priorités : le renforcement de la gestion des aires protégées, l'implication effective des acteurs concernés. Mar 14, 2008
- CAWHFI Steering Committee validates the annual action plan: Sustainable management of ecological landscapes and reinforced collaboration between stakeholders Apr 20, 2007
- Economy Minister Confirms French Commitment to Protect Congo Forests Jun 8, 2006
- First Steering Committee of the Central Africa World Heritage Forest Initiative Mar 1, 2006
- Conservation and Sustainable Management of Wildlife surrounding National Parks of the Congo Basin Jan 13, 2006
Events
- CAWHFI 2009 Steering Committee Annual Meeting Mar 30, 2009 - Apr 2, 2009
Official Relations (UNESCO/ERC)
- H. E. Mr Lejeune Mbella Mbella
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cameroon to France, Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of Cameroon to UNESCO
Source: UNESCO/ERC - Commission nationale de la République du Cameroun de coopération avec l'UNESCO
Source: UNESCO/ERC
Other sources of information within UNESCO
- UNESCO Worldwide (UNESCO/BPI)
- Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO/CLT/ITH)
- Cultural Heritage Laws Database (UNESCO/CLT/NATLAWS)
- Ratified Convention (UNESCO/LA)
- Biosphere Reserves (UNESCO/SC)
- Documents & Publications (UNESCO/UNESDOC)
Statistics
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