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…

Solar bulb: Training workshop

FCTV has organised a training workshop around solar bulb. This workshop is an integral part of the solar bulb project and has contributed to fully train 20 technical volunteers on how to build and install a solar bottle light. More detail about this training, here…

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…

Solar Bulb: Baseline survey

FCTV has conducted a survey from 15 to 19 May 2013. This survey aimed at obtaining relevant and adequate data on energy use during the day by households, habitants’ attitude towards solar bottle light and potential bénéficiaires. It has been carried out in Yaoundé and Douala slums under the framework of the Solar bulb project….

Filière Pêche: Formation des pêcheurs sur la pêche artisanale durable (Mode de capture raisonnée) dans la boucle de Mékas

A la suite de l’étude d’octobre dernier sur le développement d’une filière pêche dans la boucle, la FCTV dans le cadre du projet “ECOFAC V” a organisé un atelier de renforcement des capacités techniques des pêcheurs de la boucle de Mékas afin d’améliorer leurs prises, leurs connaissances sur les engins de pêche adaptés à leur milieu,…