Participatory FLEGT / Le Flegt participatif au Cameroun

La FCTV a organisé le Vendredi 30 mars 2012 un atelier de démarrage et de cadrage des projets financés par l’Union Européenne sur l’Application des règlementations forestières, la gouvernance et les échanges commerciaux de bois et produits dérivés (FLEGT). L’atelier a été organisé dans le cadre du projet “Participatory FLEGT” de la FCTV, financé par…

Raising awareness about the right to clean environment in Douala

From January to March 2012, we undertook an awareness-raising campaign in Douala to raise awareness about citizens’ rights to a clean and healthy environment. The project team together with other civil society organisations including MIEUX ETRE, AJEGBO, and AFHALIDT (a disabled women’s association), and students from the University of Douala and IPD distributed a number…

What is FLEGT? / Qu’est-ce que le FLEGT?

What is FLEGT? FLEGT stands for Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade. The EU published its first Proposal for a FLEGT Action Plan in May 2003. The Action Plan aims to provide financial and technical support and advice to timber-producing countries to achieve the following objectives: – Improved governance structures, and development of reliable verification…

La FCTV a organisé un atelier de restitution et de dissémination de conclusions de la revue des PPPs au Cameroun pour la fourniture des services urbaines qu’elle a commandité en debut Octobre

Cet atelier organisé dans le cadre du projet ‘Waste to Wealth’ a permis de: présenté aux participants (CTD, entreprises, OSC, Communautés, etc.) les politiques des PPP au Cameroun; faire connaître aux participants les concepts et les difficultés inhérents à la mise en oeuvre des PPP au Cameroun; mettre à la disposition des acteurs de développement…

A review of the PPP in the city of Douala

FCTV has commissioned a review of the PPP in the city of Douala in Cameroon and specifically within the district councils of Douala 2,3 and 4 with the purpose to understand the current local policy and regulatory framework governing and promoting PPPs in its urban service delivering. Full report is available upon request to FCTV, here

An Advisory Panel Group set up for the W2W project

FCTV has established an advisory panel group for the W2W project. Members of this group will regularly meet at least every six months to discuss around project progress and challenges towards achieving its ultimate goal.

Testing the FLEGT education pack

The weekend of 18th and 19th June, FCTV worked with teachers around the Dja Biosphere Reserve to test the education pack which has been developed to teach pupils about FLEGT and what it means to them.

Weaving plastic waste workshop

In February 2011, as part of the Waste to Wealth project, FCTV together with its partners CIPRE organised a capacity building workshop on how to produce viable utilities by weaving plastic waste. More detail can be uploaded, here… In Douala, Plastic waste will be coming a very source of income!!! “Plastic waste na money, valorise your…

FCTV with its Partner Living Earth Foundation, UK in Douala slums to understand the mechanisms and systems in place to manage waste

Under the framework of the project ‘Improved Conditions in Urban Slums: public private partnerships in Cameroon‘ which aims of promoting public-private partnerships between local councils and community based organisations and small-micro enterprises working in the field of waste management and the urban environment fits well within the context of the decentralization process which has recently…