The Center for Consultancy on Environment and Development in Africa (CECEDA) is a consultancy and research firm on legal questions in relation to Environment and Development. CECEDA was established in Yaounde, Cameroon since 2010 and handles national and international consultancies and research projects, with particular focus on Africa. CECEDA conducts studies; handles research projects; evaluate studies undertaken by others; does training; contribute to community outreach programmes; prepare, organise and facilitate workshops, seminars, conferences, etc. both national and international, on matters of environmental and development law. Our areas of focus include and are not limited to the following:
Also known as environmental and natural resources law.
This is the first of two commentaries that explore the role of local governments in mitigating and adapting to climate change through sustainable development strategies.
There is a growing academic interest in international energy law, including continuing legal education seminars, treatises, law reviews, and graduate courses.
Soil is vitally important to the African economy and environment
As consultants, we offer our technical expertise to individuals, firms, institutions and governments challenged by issues falling within our domain of competence.
We are consulted by research institutions (national and international) and others to conduct research.
We have in place a team of trained and experienced lecturers who deliver lecturers in various legal disciplines.
We are equally involved in providing research skills and capacity building on contemporary issues such as, climate change and sustainable development, soils, biodiversity, renewable energy law, etc.
We do also contribute to community development through such outreach programmes like sensitisation and education of the communities.
We accept offers to organize and facilitate workshops, seminars and symposiums for national and international institutions. We organise Workshops / Seminars / Symposiums for purposes of community outreach on burning issues concerning the Environment, Climate Change & Sustainable Development, Natural Resources (Forestry and mining, oil and gas) Land and Soils, Biodiversity, Renewable Energy, etc.