A civil society counter-brief on the Cameroon–EU VPA

On 6th May 2010, the Cameroonian Government and the European Union (EU) concluded a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) that aims to solve the country’s pervasive problem of illegal logging and associated poor governance. The agreement aims to develop measures to ensure the timber sector in Cameroon is both legal and sustainable. This briefing provides civil society views from both Cameroon and Europe on the signed agreement and its implementation.

Category: Briefing Notes