Country activities
Africa
Cameroon
Phase I
1. Sustainable management of Pericopsis elata in forest concessions in Cameroon
2. Rehabilitation of Pericopsis elata plantations in Cameroon
3. Non-detrimental findings (NDF) for Prunus africana (Hook.f) Kalman in Cameroon
4. Regional Workshop on the Conservation Status of Bubinga (Guibourtia sp.) and Wenge (Millettia laurentii) in Africa
Phase II
1. Settlement of a monitoring system for logging and processing of afrormosia and training control agents on the use of CITES tools and procedures in Cameroon
2. Law enforcement and management of Pericopsis elata in production forests in Cameroon
3. Sustainable Management of Pericopsis elata towards the implementation of the simple management plan of the Bidou II plantation, in the Kienke South Forest Reserve, Cameroon
4. Pilot implementation of a DNA traceability system for Pericopsis elata in forest concessions and sawmills in Cameroon and Congo
5. Pilot implementation of a DNA traceability system for Prunus africana in Prunus allocation units in Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
TMT Component
Completion report FR
Post-EU funding phase
Optimising DNA verification tests in supply chains of Prunus africana and Pericopsis elata in Cameroon
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Phase I
1. Training interested parties on the verification of CITES permits and the use of the “CITES WOOD-ID” in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
2. Raising awareness of CITES and of its implementing texts in the range of afrormosia in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
3. Non-detrimental findings for Prunus africana (Hook.f.) Kalman in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Phase II
1. Elaboration d’un avis de commerce non préjudiciable pour Pericopsis elata en République Démocratique du Congo
Ghana
TMT Component
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Completion report EN
Improving Sustainable Pericopsis elata Conservation and Trade Regulation in Ghana
Completion report EN
Madagascar
Phase II
1. Provision of taxonomic information on Madagascar's precious timbers and validation, standardization and monitoring of their sustainable management
Stem Anatomy of Dalbergia and Diospyros Species from Madagascar with a Special Focus on Wood Identification
Post-EU funding phase
Support for the Implementation of the Use Plan – Phase I, Step 1 and 2
Republic of the Congo
Phase I
1. Inventory of afrormosia in a production forest of the Republic of the Congo to manage it sustainably
Phase II
1. Dissemination of the CITES convention and its implementation texts in Republic of Congo
2. Promotion of the sivilculture of Pericopsis elata in North Congo
3. Establishment of an observatory of the exploitation of Pericopsis elata in Congo
TMT Component
Completion report FR