Community organise around improved fishing

Mama Mouamfon, June 30, 2018 After several months working to engage communities in the project under “alternative source of protein” activity, the project team achieved a great result which is haven in place a formal local organization of fishermen named “GIC des Pêcheurs du canton Dja-Badjoué (PeCaDja-Ba)”. This was on 17th of May 2018 at…

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Safety First!

FCTV Barely after 16 months of implementing the Darwin Initiative-funded project ‘Enabling rural poor to help protect biodiversity of Dja- Cameroon’, the communities living in the 17 villages of the northern buffer zone involved in fish farming have built a lot of trust in the team and are willing to engage fully in the protection…

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Join the celebrations!

Join the celebrations! August 5, 2018 FCTV There is plenty to celebrate as the Darwin Initiative project team – comprising of staff from APGS, FCTV, AWF and TF-RD – conclude the signing of agreements with the villagers of the northern buffer zone of the Dja Biosphere Reserve. Join Awah from FCTV as she dances with…

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Le barrage hydroélectrique de Mékin bientôt opérationnel en dépit des larmes des riverains

Le Cameroun est engagé depuis une décennie dans un vaste chantier de construction des infrastructures énergétiques, routières et même agro industrielles. Seulement si la quasi-totalité de ces projets ont fait l’objet des études d’impact environnemental et social couronnée par la délivrance des certificats de conformité environnementale, il n’en demeure pas moins que la mise en…

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Forest Watcher : une “application” d’observation de la déforestation qui mérite d’être démocratisé !!!!!!!!!!!!

Forest Watcher est un outil pratique (utilisable hors connexion) qui permet de surveiller les forêts et d’informer les autorités en temps quasi-réel sur les causes et les auteurs de pertes de forêt et d’améliorer ainsi la prise de décisions en matière d’affectation et d’utilisation des terres forestières. Sa démocratisation à travers des campagnes d’information et…

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Des arbres morts sur pied sur plusieurs hectares de forêt en Périphérie Ouest de la Reserve de Faune Du Dja

Dans le cadre des petites subventions de Global Forest Watch, FCTV et SAILD ont obtenu un financement pour la mise en œuvre du projet- “Independent forest monitoring by communities and CSOs through mobile technologies“. Une mission de vérification des alertes de déforestation émises par Global Forest Watch dans la zone de coordonnées “3.30156612 N; 4163760.00E”…

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FCTV and SAILD organizes training of trainers on the use of Forest Watcher mobile

From the 2nd to 3rd August 2017, a training session was organized at SAILD premises in Yaounde. This was done to facilitate the implementation of the project “INDEPENDENT FOREST MONITORING BY LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY THROUGH MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES”. The principal objective of this training session was to build up capacities of workers on how…

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Up coming project at FCTV in the southern Cameroon

We are proud to announce that we will be implementing a project in southern Cameroon to train local communities near the Dja Biosphere Reserve in the use Forest Watcher and GLAD deforestation alerts to quickly intervene when illegal activities occur. We are given thanks to Global Forest Watch (GFW) for having choose us and our efforts…

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