Our team

A multidisciplinary team!

R. Mireille MANGA EDIMO, Project Coordinator

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A. Mireille MANGA EDIMO is a passionate politician and recognized public policy expert in Africa. A lecturer in political science at the University of Yaoundé II, she has been a member of the Institute of International Relations of Cameroon (IRIC) since 2009, where she has been actively involved in the training of students and young researchers. Engaged in the promotion of research and international collaborations, it embodies the intellectual scientific dynamism that drives the GLOGORENA project.
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Symphorian NGOOLO, Politician - IRD

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Symphorian NGOOLO, a politician and permanent research fellow at the Institute for Research for Development (IRD), is based at the Laboratoire Savoirs – Environnement et Sociétés de l'Université Paul Valéry in Montpellier, France. Since September 2023 he has been at the Laboratory where he is assigned as an IRD researcher. His work focuses on the analysis of power relations and issues related to the governance of natural resources in Africa, issues on which he has published several articles and books.
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Thérèse AZENG, Expert in Development Economics - UNIYAO II

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Thérèse AZENG is a professor-researcher at the University of Yaoundé II and also serves as Head of Division of Research and Publications at the University of Bertoua, Cameroon. She holds a PhD in public economy and is interested in the economic and social dynamics that shape public policy in Africa. His research explores diverse themes such as migration, the development economy, democratic governance and armed conflict.
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Eliezer MAJAMBU, Politician and Environmental Geography Expert - UOM

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Éliezer MAJAMBU is a full professor-researcher and associate professor at the Official University of Mbujimayi (UOM) in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Doctor of Environmental Geography at the University of Le Mans, his research falls within the field of political ecology applied to forests. With a recognized scientific expertise, he is interested in the socio-ecological dynamics of forest areas, with a particular focus on natural resource governance and interactions between local, national and international actors.
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The Doctors of the JEAI-GLOGORENA

Sandrine ANDONG, PhD in International Relations at IRIC -UNIYAO II

Sandrine ANDONG is a PhD student in International Relations at the Institute of International Relations of Cameroon (IRIC) at the University of Yaoundé II. Supported by the Volkswagen Foundation through the FOREQUAL research project, His work explores the North-South power relationships in forest governance in Cameroon.
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Sarah KAKONDJA, PhD in Environmental Socio-Anthropology at the Official University of Bukavu, DRC

Sarah KAKONDJA is a PhD student in environmental socio-anthropology at the Official University of Bukavu, DRC. His young expertise is valuable to GLOGORENA because of his knowledge of the land in the province of South Kivu, in eastern DRC.

Christophe MVOGO, Socio-anthropologist - UNIYAO I

Socio-anthropologist and PhD student at the University of Yaoundé I, focuses his research on agricultural migration and land conflicts in the localities of the south-central forest of Cameroon. Its focus on land issues is not only a pioneering research perspective, but also in line with GLOGORENA's objectives.
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Romane HERQUE, Agro Paris Tech - Université de Paris-Saclay

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Romane HERQUE, who holds a degree in ethnology and a master's degree in African Studies, continues her doctorate at Agro Paris Tech, University of Paris-Saclay. His research examines the effects of Asian investments on forest governance in Cameroon and Madagascar.forestiers.
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Jean-Claude EDJO'O, Correspondent Paul ANGO ELA Foundation

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GLOGORENA's commitment to civil society organisations (CSOs) is its desire to include in its processes of research, analysis of governance and transmission of knowledge and knowledge on governance the path of cultural, political and civil society communities.