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May 20, 2026

VoNat Wraps Up Week-Long Amphibian Monitoring in Mount Cameroon

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Voice of Nature (VoNat) has successfully concluded a week-long amphibian monitoring expedition across wetlands of the Mount Cameroon Landscape. The activity marked the culmination of events commemorating Save The Frogs Day (April 28) and Amphibian Week 2026 (May 4–9), reinforcing ongoing conservation action for amphibians and wetland ecosystems in Cameroon. Read More 

𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗼𝗡𝗮𝘁

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“I am truly marveled at how much I was able to gain within such a short period, far above my expectations. My time at Voice of Nature (VoNat) was both valuable and deeply rewarding,” said Berinyuy Abigel, a student from the University of Buea who interned with VoNat from February 24 to March 24, 2026. Read More

VoNat, Raising Indigenous Trees for a Cooler Buea

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Across the slopes of Mount Cameroon, communities are increasingly feeling the effects of climate change. As green spaces continue to shrink, the impacts are becoming more visible; hotter days, reduced shade, soil degradation, and growing pressure on local ecosystems and livelihoods. In response to these challenges, Voice of Nature (VoNat) is taking action through community-driven ecosystem restoration and climate adaptation initiatives. Read More

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆

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“The future of our planet, Earth, cannot be decided tomorrow. It is shaped by what we do today. Protect nature now, restore what is degraded, and defend what remains. Every voice matters. Every action counts,” Ndimuh Bertrand Shancho, Executive Director of Voice of Nature (VoNat), said as the organization joined global voices in raising awareness on the urgent need to protect and restore the environment in commemoration of the 2026 World Earth Day, observed under the theme: Our Power, Our People. Read More

𝗩𝗼𝗡𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗴𝘀

𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮

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Voice of Nature (VoNat), on April 28, trained over 20 young people in amphibian monitoring, marking a first-of-its-kind initiative focused on these vital species within the Mount Cameroon landscape. The activity was held as part of Save The Frogs Day 2026 celebrations, highlighting the importance of amphibian conservation in Cameroon's rich biodiversity zones. Read More

𝗩𝗼𝗡𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝗸𝗼𝘃𝗮 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

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Two months after relocating its Head Office to Bokova, Buea-Cameroon, Voice of Nature (VoNat) has strengthened its relationship with its host community through a courtesy visit to the traditional leadership of Bokova. The visit was made to His Royal Majesty, Chief Barrister Nyoki Evanjoh Abel, the traditional leader of the Bokova community in Buea, Cameroon. Read More

Documentary: Goliath Frog Conservation Strides
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After carrying out education, awareness raising, and citizen science activities for the conservation of the Goliath Frog and other amphibians in the Mount Nlonako Area, over the years, we are now engaged in co-creating conservation solutions with adjacent communities. Follow our journey in this documentary.

VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY

Species Conservation program Assistant

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VoNat is seeking a passionate young conservation enthusiast with long-term career aspirations in conservation to volunteer as a Species Conservation Programme Assistant, supporting its field conservation initiatives, including species monitoring, habitat restoration, and community engagement. Read More

GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY

ASA's Amphibians Photography Contest

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The Amphibian Survival Alliance is launching the first photography contest dedicated entirely to the world's amphibians — and we're doing it differently. Built from the ground up around a single principle: the animal comes first. Every submission includes a detailed ethical field practices declaration, and every image is evaluated not just for beauty but for how it was obtained. Read More

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VoNat depends on donations and grants to proffer solutions to urgent conservation & environmental challenges and to bolster support for forest communities in Cameroon. Donate now to enable us bring back endangered species from the brink of extinction, restore degraded ecosystems and help indigenous communities adapt lives & livelihoods to the changing climate. 

About Us

Voice of Nature (VoNat) is a Cameroon-based, community-led non-profit organization committed to biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. Headquartered in Buea, South West Region of Cameroon, in the Central African subregion, we work to conserve biodiversity, especially amphibians and primates, while restoring forests, soil health, wetlands, and watersheds through community-led action. By strengthening ecosystem resilience and supporting sustainable livelihoods, we help vulnerable communities adapt to climate change and conserve endangered species across Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Cameroon. VoNat is an official partner of the Cameroon Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife (MINFOF). 

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Voice of Nature (VoNat)
Old Timers Upper Bokova, Buea, 

South West Region, Cameroon

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