UCLA operates multiple tropical research facilities in Central Africa through its Congo Basin Institute, a partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. Visit the Congo Basin Institute website for additional information on these facilities and research assistance, which are available on a fee for use basis to researchers:
Facilities
Bouamir and Somalomo Field Stations: sites for field research in the Dja Faunal Reserve in South-Central Cameroon
Laboratory Facilities: Genetic, analytic, and GIS facilities in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Accommodations: Lodging for researchers and students in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Research Permits: Assistance with permits required to conduct research in Cameroon