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…

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…

Staff training on climate change

During three days, The project staff has participated to a capacity building workshop organised by FCTV under the framework of the low carbon energy project and Facilitated by AMH Consulting Cameroon through its expert Dr. Gratien Tchiadeu in order to help FCTV to play a major role as one of the lead organisations working on green market…

FCTV in Dakar, Senegal

FCTV has been invited by UN-Habitat to attend the Africa Regional Steering committee Meeting of the Global Energy Network for Urban Settlements (GENUS). Considering FCTV work in the field of energy access, this meeting has been moments to introduce FCTV to the GENUS network, share experiences and lessons learned with other current members (UN-Habitat, Environmental…