Après une procédure de sélection bien organisée, 6 PPPs dans la provision des services urbains ont été mis en place à raison de: 1 PPP à Douala 4ième pour la ‘Gestion Ecologique des déchets dans l’arrondissement de Douala 4ième’ porté par le GIC SANHYSD AJEGBO à Bonabéri – Bonamikano 2 PPPs à Douala 3ième ‘Production des…
Category: W2W
FCTV has launched a waste management information center in Douala, Cameroon
We are pleasured to inform you that the awaiting information hub on waste management and waste recycling in Douala, Cameroon is now effective. The hub is an information centre where people interested in developing their own waste recycling and management activities in the city and beyond can find out about the different social business opportunities available. They can…
Turning plastic waste into paving stone or brick
FCTV under the framework of the ‘Waste to Wealth’ Project organised a technical training workshop of 10 days (12 – 22 March 2014) on how to make paving stone or brick from plastic waste. It took place at the ADEC’s site. It has been facilitated by the Consultant, GIC Bellomar which were represented by its technical expert…
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…
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…
Our W2W partners in Cameroon
As part of the Waste to Wealth Project, Partners where similar project is being carried out, from Nigeria and Sierra Leone, are in Cameroon. This was an exchange visit to share experience with them on how the project is being implemented within each country and the way to improve its impacts/effect for the well-being of urban…
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