| Save Your Future Association |
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| Save Your Future Association (SYFA- "see far") MOTTO: Your Future is in Your Hands. - SYFA was founded in 2001 by Farmer Tantoh Nforba - Located in Nkambe, North West Province of Cameroon, SYFA works with local farmers, youths and children on environmental protection, organic agriculture and home gardening - SYFA currently coordinates the activities of 10 environmental groups at local schools, churches and the prison - Since its inception, SYFA has helped to improve numerous compounds (houses) in the Binju neighborhood of Nkambe, as well as designing many gardens at churches, schools and administrative buildings (see photos below) - SYFA is dedicated to spreading the techniques and methods of sustainable organic agriculture to local farmers, farming groups and community members - SYFA currently accepts voluteers through WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) and is looking for financial, organizational and computer assistance |
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| Coordinator "Farmer Tantoh" in front of SYFA office. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dieudonne Tantoh Nforba [Farmer Tantoh] |
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| Email: | fatantoh@yahoo.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Farmer Tantoh standing near a hedge of Vetiver Grass. He is in the process of starting a vetiver neursery to help control erosion on the steep slopes and farms of Nkambe. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| WWOOF volunteers and local farmers working in the field. The farm is at an altitude of approximtely 2600 meters. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SYFA volunteers planting carpet grass outside their compound. This helps control erosion and dust particularly during the dry season. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Afor stands in front of his compound, demonstrating his application of techniques learned from SYFA. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Environmental Club at St. Rita's School in Nkambe, Cameroon learns from Afor's hard work. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Farmer Tantoh handing out flowers to local youths. Farmer has multiplied flowers in compounds all over the village of Binju. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Farmer Tantoh working with children in Bambili, where he attended the Regional College of Agriculture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||