CENEC

03/06/2026

26/05/2026

What Happens After the Photos Stop?

On World Water Day, the Center for Community Enhancement (CENEC) joined other CSOs in Buea for a joint tree planting exercise around a village water catchment. It was a powerful day of partnership, community action, and hope.

This week, we went back to monitor the site.

The reality:
- Some trees had withered from lack of water and care
- Others were tangled and struggling
- But a few were thriving - strong, green, and already shading the soil

The lesson is clear: planting is not the finish line. Follow-up is.

A tree planted without follow-up is like a child enrolled in school but never checked on. It might survive, but it won’t reach its potential.

Why this matters for water and our environment:
1. Trees protect water sources: Roots hold soil, reduce erosion, and filter runoff before it reaches streams and catchments.
2. Trees regulate the water cycle: They maintain soil moisture, cool the air, and help sustain springs that communities depend on.
3. Trees restore ecosystems: A healthy catchment means cleaner water, more resilient farming, and protection against landslides and droughts.

At CENEC, this monitoring visit is now part of the project. We are coordinating with community members to water, w**d, and replace seedlings where needed. Because protecting Buea’s water sources means staying committed long after the event ends.

The work continues, and every tree we save matters.

Environmental work is 20% planting and 80% showing up after.
BRIDGES ,Greening Forward ,CAWST Ngang God'swill N.,Sachop NARCISSE Ndonghen,Revive Action Cameroon (REVACAM) ,Tiku Felix ,


What is one way your organization builds follow-up into community projects? Let’s share and learn

02/05/2026

🌍 World Earth Day 2026: Turning Commitment into Action at Mile 16 River

In commemoration of World Earth Day 2026, the Center for Community Enhancement (CENEC) Cameroon successfully organized a River Cleanup and Community Sensitization Campaign at the Mile 16 River — transforming environmental awareness into tangible community impact.

With the generous funding support of the Association for Community Awareness (ASCOA), the initiative brought together young people, volunteers, partners, and community members united by one mission: protecting our environment and restoring our ecosystems.

The energy on the ground was inspiring. Participants worked collectively to remove waste polluting the river while engaging residents on responsible waste management and environmental stewardship.

✅ Impact at a Glance

- Over 50 participants mobilized
- 121 kg of plastic waste collected
- 250 kg of non-plastic waste removed
- 3 dead animals safely evacuated from the river environment

This cleanup was more than an event — it demonstrated the power of community-driven climate action. Every piece of waste removed represents a step toward healthier ecosystems, safer communities, and a more sustainable future.

We extend our sincere appreciation to ASCOA for the funding support, and to our partners River Cleanup Cameroon, Greening Forward, all volunteers, and Mile 16 community members whose commitment made this initiative a success.

💚 Our Power. Our Planet.


Divine Nsoh, @ Forbi perise , Lucien Yoppa ,

06/04/2026

Thrilled to announce an amazing World Water Day celebration with For Community Enhancement CENEC and partners in Buea! We took action against water pollution, planted trees, and sensitized the community on hygiene and conservation. The energy was palpable, the impact was real, and the collaboration was amazing! Huge shoutout to all volunteers, partners, and the community for making it happen! Let's keep working together to protect our water resources!

15/09/2025

⚽ Eco Soccer Championship 2025 Highlights ⚽
At CENEC Cameroon, we don’t just organize events we build movements. For several years, the Eco Soccer Championship has been our platform to prove that soccer can tackle more than goals, but can also tackle plastic pollution. 🌍😊

This year’s edition is a proved of consistency with more than 100 children receiving school supplies, Bringing communities together and coming up with solutions to different issues affecting the communities

A big thank you to our partners and supporters who made this possible: Abasha, Greening Forward, , Unwaste.io, The Eco Warrior, and many more.

The Eco Soccer Championship is not a one-time story, it’s a legacy in motion. And we’re committed to taking it further. 🚀

30/07/2025

From the foot of mount Fako to the sores of the Atlantic ocean Limbe, and now to the Pipos beach in the economic capital of Cameroon, center For Community Enhancement is continuesly striving to push forward actions to end plastic pollution.
On the 25/07/2025 Center For Community Enhancement among other partner organizations took part in a serious plastic pickup exercise along the Pipos beach in Douala. This was to commemorate the king's baton relay under the auspices of the commonwealth games. This was in a bit to maintain the spirit and culture of the commonwealth nations as done by all members in preparation to returning the baton relay in Glasgow 2026.
The plastic pickup exercise was coordinated by ASCOA and we had organizations from the south west, litoral and center region participating in all activities.
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01/05/2025

Happy Labour Day!

Today, we rise to celebrate not just work, but impactful work, and no name shines brighter in the field of environmental and biodiversity protection than Ngole Modecai Ewang, founder of CENEC

Since its founding in 2018, CENEC has been more than an organization, it’s been a movement. A movement of restoration, conservation, and bold advocacy for the protection of our oceans, forests, and biodiversity. Under Modecai’s visionary leadership, CENEC-CAMEROON has tirelessly fought for a sustainable tomorrow, pushing boundaries, educating communities, and inspiring a generation of eco-conscious citizens.

His commitment reminds us that true labour is not just in doing, but in preserving, in fighting for the voiceless species, in nurturing the planet that sustains us all, and in leaving behind a legacy green and thriving.

To Ngole Ewang Modecai and the CENEC team, thank you.
Your work speaks volumes, and today, the earth applauds you.

01/05/2025

Happy Labour Day to all environmental advocates championing inclusivity and biodiversity!

At CENEC-Cameroon, we deeply appreciate the unwavering efforts of every environmentalist working to protect our planet and oceans. Your dedication plays a vital role in shaping a safer, more sustainable world.

Together, we believe in building a future rooted in sustainability and equity for all.

30/04/2025

Are you passionate about the environment and eager to make a difference?

Join CENEC-Cameroon in promoting sustainable development and biodiversity conservation across communities!

We’re excited to open our doors to volunteers with skills (or interest) in:

Social Media Management

Digital Marketing

Content Creation

Communications & Outreach

Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we're ready to work with you and train you to be part of something meaningful.

Let’s amplify impact, raise awareness, and protect our environment together!
Check out the flyer for full details.

Ready to get started? Join our WhatsApp volunteer group now
https://chat.whatsapp.com/KUQsSqE86JvHdRFuDpxWyA

29/04/2025

Celebrating Earth Day with the Next Generation!
Today, our team at Center For Community Enhancement Cameroon had an inspiring session with the kids of Government Primary School Ndongo in Buea! We commemorated Earth Day 2025 with a focus on the theme "Our Power, Our Planet".

We discussed crucial topics like climate change, biodiversity, and pollution, highlighting the importance of protecting our planet. The kids were engaged and enthusiastic about learning how they can make a difference.

We also explored renewable energy possibilities in Cameroon, sparking ideas for a sustainable future.

The youth are our future leaders, and it's heartening to see them understand the importance of environmental stewardship. We're proud to empower them with knowledge and inspire action!

Let's work together to protect our planet for future generations!