In Cameroon, community leaders and local government representatives and NGOs generated recommendations for how to recognize the customary rights of communities living in and near protected areas. The Cameroonian organization Center for Environment and Development (CED) organized the workshop in Bertoua, in collaboration with RRI partners and collaborators, the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Forest Peoples Programme (FPP), World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Coop?rative Agroforesti?re de la Trinationale (CAFT), Cameroon Ecology, and the Government of Cameroon.