Durant douze (12) jours, la FCTV a organisé un atelier de renforcement des capacités des entrepreneurs et bénéficiaire du projet “Low Carbon Energy“. Ces entrepreneurs ont pu ainsi être édifier sur: les types de produits/technologies qui polluent moins l’environnement à fort potentiel socio-économique pour le Cameroun et leurs diverses applications pratiques; la situation sociale et économique…
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Civic Education Campaign on Climate Change
Dans le cadre du projet “Low Carbon Energy“, la FCTV a organisé deux sessions de campagne d’éducation civique sur le changement climatique. Plus de 150 personnes, au rang desquelles les autorités locales, la société civile, les étudiants, les élèves et les ménages, ont pris part à ses sessions d’information et de sensibilisation sur les changements climatiques…
Turning rubbish into an innovation – Fuel biomass briquettes in Douala
We were exploring new waste-based technologies that could be promoted in Douala through our urban slum programmes. We went to Acrest’s site and we were very expressed by technologies being developed. Amongst technologies, we pay our attention on briquette. In December 2013, We have been discussed with Acrest team about any training on it that could…
Plastic waste collection workshop
In December 2011, January 2012 et plus récemment en Janvier 2014, FCTV organised a series of 2 days workshop. Each workshop was aiming to sensitise and train civil society actors including communities and local authorities on plastic waste collection, treatment and storage techniques before making them available to the market. In total, 72 participants attended these…
Making soap from recycling used oil in Douala, Cameroon
From June to September 2013, GIC Bellomar carried out a survey on pollution from hotel complexes in Douala. The study showed that, on average, a four star hotel will throw away 30 litres of used oil every week – meaning that each hotel throws 1560 litres of used cooking oil per year into the city’s waterways. In…
Enhanced Practice in African Local Government (EPALG)
A practitioners’ course on local government accountability accredited by the Open College Network London (OCN London). From 1st April 2013 to 31st December 2013, the course has been administered by the Local Government Training Centre (LGTC) from Buea, CEFAM. Prior the workshop, Tutors from this organisation have been trained in OCN standards by OCN London….
LEU visits FCTV to share experience in Waste management in urban slums
Living Earth Uganda (LEU)’s staff in Cameroon, Douala visiting us as part of the Waste to Wealth project which is also being implemented in Uganda. LEU’s staff accompanies with few SMEs W2W project beneficiaries in Uganda. They are meeting with us, our SME leaders and local authorities to: share experiences with the FCTV’s staff; share with local…
Green Entrepreneurship in Cameroon
Following the BNA carried out in July 2013, FCTV has developed a manual for small & medium size enterprises in green business management. This document will facilitate the coming training sessions around new products and innovations with climate change mitigation evidences suitable to the Cameroon’s context and Africa in general. Do contact us, here for…
FCTV explores different green energies options in West,Cameroon
FCTV, under the framework of its urban slum programme has been recently exploring a variety of green technologies at ACREST that could be appropriate in urban slums (Douala slums). The programme staff met with the ACREST team who guided them during their site where they saw several green technologies including fireless cooker, fuel biomass briquettes, improved cooking stove, biogas, etc. The…
Business Training Need Assessment
Within the logical framework of the Low Carbon Energy Project, Following the Market research survey that helped to involve small business entrepreneurs to the project, FCTV has carried out a business skill gaps survey to help analyse the strengths and weaknesses of entrepreneurs for identifying their business skill needs and developing appropriate training material in the purpose to make…
