Norbert leads strategy development and implementation and designs new programs to grow AWF’s conservation and development project portfolio in Cameroon. He places a special emphasis on the inclusion of local and Indigenous communities in conservation initiatives. His team addresses threats such as transhumance, poaching, human-wildlife conflict, and illegal wildlife trade, working in partnership with local populations. He holds a master’s in international relations from the International Relations Institute of Cameroon and a master’s in tropical forestry from Wageningen University in the Netherlands.

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Country Director, Cameroon
Languages Spoken
French, English
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Norbert Sonne
Position
Country Director
Email
nsonne@awf.org
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