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Sustainable innovation: Breega launches $75 million fund to finance start-ups

CAMEROON: What can the Climate Justice Movement do to combat deforestation?

The Dja Faunal Reserve in Cameroon: between natural wealth and community challenges

CAMEROON: Private solar farms in Maroua and Guider to be expanded to 64 MWp

Donatien Wembe: “Illegal fishing discourages local investment”.

CAMEROON: towards the end of the red card for IUU fishing?

Electrification: Central Africa remains the continent’s soft spot

Nachtigal dam injects its first MW into Cameroon’s power grid

CAMEROON: Hostage to foreign trawlers, deep-sea fishing ravages biodiversity

Dimitri Fone: I dream of an electrified Africa,connected to the internet and to peace

INTERVIEW

CAMEROON: Power-M, Huawei’s hybrid power management system launched in Yaoundé

Massive deforestation in Cameroon: an urgent call for international action

CAMEROON: Towards the launch of the 9-town drinking water supply project in Dschang

AfDB inaugurates its Central Africa office in Cameroon, with sights set on the SDGs

Cameroon to preside over the 79th UN General Assembly in New York in September 2024

September 10 to 24, New York

CAMEROON: Diwa start-up’s solar refrigerator wins EDF Pulse Africa award

Congo Basin: a call from the OIF for sustainable agriculture based on innovation

Renewable energy: provisional tax exemption for equipment in Cameroon

Interview

Laurent Clément (EDF): “Africa is home to energy innovation ecosystems”

Water: NGE buys Sade-CGTH, the Veolia subsidiary specialising in pipework

CAMEROON: The State regulates the use of irrigation water in the face of shortages

CAMEROON: a beekeeping project to boost conservation of the Dja reserve

CAMEROON: Faced with congestion in Yaoundé, BRT works to be launched in 2026

Electrification: EDF buys solar kit supplier upOwa in Cameroon

African Union Summit: who will save Lake Chad?

CAMEROON: what you need to know about environmental taxation in 2024

CAMEROON: $183 million from the IMF to counter flooding, erosion and drought

Plastic pollution: 76 WTO member states advocate sustainable trade practices

Floods, plastics pollution, solar energy… five news highlights this week

Retrospective

CAMEROON: EJF popularizes the DASE mobile application for sustainable fishing

CAMEROON: artisanal miners will no longer dig beyond a depth of 30 metres

Abidjan metro, Nachtigal dam, these infrastructures of hope to be inaugurated in 2024

Oil, gas, mining… deforestation accelerates in the Congo Basin

CAMEROON: Camwater to support several drinking water projects in Kribi

CAMEROON: ODD, IWRM implementation stands at 49%.

CAMEROON: €1.8bn to be allocated to drinking water and sanitation over 5 years

CAMEROON: after Nachtigal, France’s EDF is to build a new dam on the Sanaga river

CAMEROON: inauguration of the 36 MWp Maroua and Guider solar power plants

AFRICA: Greenpeace supports Guterres’ call to abandon fossil fuels

Education systems faced with the challenge of climate change: where does Africa stand

CAMEROON: Drinking water supply for 9 towns continues in Garoua-Boulaï

CAMEROON: the World Bank finances the digitisation of the agricultural sector

CAMEROON: 150 young people in the Littoral region receive training on SDGs 6, 14, 15

MOROCCO/CAMEROON: Yaoundé and Rabat to strengthen their meteorological cooperation

CAMEROON: Besix and Ersa sign contract for drinking water in Douala

CAMEROON: an urban waste management authority in Douala to support waste management

CAMEROON: “Green Diocese”, an operation to plant 6,000 trees in Maroua

AFRICA: CFM invests $102m in Release by Scatec’s solar solutions

AFRICA: Climate Chance Summit on sustainable housing opens on 23 October in Yaoundé

October 23 to 25, Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Forestry Ministry practices outside the law denounced in Ebo

Joseph Yepka: “Cameroon’s fishing law is being revised”.

CAMEROON: traditional chiefs say no to pangolin meat

AFRICA: June 5, voices raised against illegal and unregulated fishing

CAMEROON: The Nachtigal dam will produce its first MW by the end of 2023

JEICOM23: The meeting of councils on June 1st in Yaoundé focused on food security

June 1-3, 2023, Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Journalists to learn about sustainable fishing

CAMEROON: Ottawa and London support the fight against plastic pollution

CAMEROON: Corruption pervasive in Benue National Park

CONGO: More than 200 security agents trained to handle seized animals

CAMEROON: 13,000 Rural Households to be Solar Powered

CAMEROON: Faced with urban congestion, Yaoundé plans Bus Rapid Transit

CAMEROON: Concern over lack of flood prevention

Murielle Elouga: “Women must be at the heart of integrated water management

CAMEROON: Flash floods kill several people in the city of Buea

AFRICA: Top 10 most water-insecure countries

CAMEROON: Camwater to increase water supply in 11 towns by 2025

CAMEROON: Equipment to strengthen the protection of Campo Ma’an National Park

CAMEROON: 56% of citizens dissatisfied with the government’s climate strategy

CONGO BASIN: Sustainable Forest management to be discussed in Libreville in February

21 to 24 February 2023, Libreville

CAMEROON: Yaoundé to host the 1st National Recycling Exhibition in March 2023

March 17 to 18, 2023, Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Thychlof to reinforce waste management in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Yaoundé City Hall reorganizes urban waste collection

DRC: a campaign against the consumption of wildlife in Kinshasa

CAMEROON: Ecogreen, a new start-up for the recycling of plastic waste

CAMEROON: Oil pollution falls by 0.3% in one year, thanks to chemical marking

WCEF 2022: Central African producers’ responsibility engaged in Yaoundé

Jocelyne Landry Tsonang: “The circular economy must be formalised in Africa

CAMEROON: Agriculture and infrastructure threaten 815 wildlife species

CAMEROON: An operation for the collection and recycling of waste launched in Douala

AFRICA: €2.25m from the EU for flood resilience in three countries

CAMEROON: Deforestation among causes of landslides

CAMEROON: Sunna Design to install 100,000 solar streetlights in rural areas

CAMEROON: €5.3m from Delphi for the modernisation of 4 water supply systems in Douala

CAMEROON: Planète urgence launches the restoration of 1,000 hectares of mangroves

CAMEROON: €10 million from KfW for biodiversity protection in the South West

CAMEROON: how to collect and recycle plastic waste?

CAMEROON: 2nd edition of the Cameroonian Days of the SDGs assesses the progress made

CAMEROON: EU funds €44m for sustainable cities in several regions

CAMEROON: $300 million in financing for climate-resilient infrastructure

CAMEROON: the good points of agroforestry in cocoa farming

CAMEROON: AfDB Grants US$ 23.7 Million for Storm Water Drainage in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: In the North, 11,000 hectares of land will be irrigated from the Benue

CAMEROON: Chinese mining company on trial for murder and pollution

CAMEROON: Government Seeks $35m To Complete Yaoundé Water Project

CAMEROON/DRC: Loss of sacred forests a concern

ECCAS: Douala to host Icat-supported climate transparency centre

CAMEROON: South Korea finances drinking water supply in the Centre

CAMEROON: A call for tenders for the management of medical waste in the East and West

CAMEROON-RWANDA: selective sorting and intelligent bins are unanimously supported

AFRICA: RFI Planet Radio is looking for 8 people for the “ePOP sustainable cities

CAMEROON: Three web influencers defend pygmies and their forests

CAMEROON: Marginalisation of women, an obstacle to access to water

CAMEROON: In Bertoua, Stricam will recycle 40 tons of its plastic waste per day

CAMEROON: Climate bruised, northerners cry out to COP27

CAMEROON: The State launches a call for tenders for irrigation from the Benue River

CAMEROON: the biochar technique for the restoration of degraded forests

CAMEROON: Road project threatens the Ebo forest massif

CAMEROON: 100 SABC trainees collect waste in Douala and Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Yaoundé Complementary Sanitation Project to be launched in 2023

CAMEROON: A call for tenders for 25 water carrying and 874,000 latrines in the north

CAMEROON: The Mekin hydroelectric power station partially restarts operation

AFRICA: Vodafone recycles used phones in Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon

CAMEROON: Two solar-powered water supply systems come into service in the South

GABON: “the plastic bottle challenge” to reduce pollution

CAMEROON: A network of journalists on climate change is launched

CAMEROON: Towards the reinforcement of the waste management system in 27 cities

DRC/CAMEROON: IFDD grants 15 sustainable innovations with €2.7 million

CAMEROON: Bamboo, an alternative in the fight against climate change

CAMEROON: A call for tenders from IFDD for an environmental Fab Lab in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Babette Tchonang participates in NASA’s work on the climate crisis

CAMEROON: a call for tenders for a plastic recycling plant in Kousseri

CAMEROON: Mbakaou mini hydroelectric power station goes into commercial operation

CAMEROON: WWF to ensure integrated management of forest landscapes in the South

CAMEROON: a call for applications for climate change adaptation

CAMEROON: In Campo, Camvert promises conservation of marine turtles

AFRICA: GIZ call for digital innovations to address climate change

Amandine Hersant: “We will plant 2,500,000 mangrove trees in Cameroon”

CEO Planète Urgence

CENTRAL AFRICA: COMIFAC to advocate for its forests at COP 15

GABON: The army is called in to assist with waste collection in Libreville

CAMEROON: NaMé gets a loan from Société Générale for plastic recycling

AFRICA: WasteAid support against plastic pollution in Johannesburg and Douala

CAMEROON: Controversial Campo palm project exempt from taxes

CAMEROON: Garoua will soon have a system for recycling waste into fertilizer

CAMEROON: CAMWATER to provide 20 towns with drinking water stations by 2022

DRC/CAMEROON: PRICNAC program subsidizes 5 eco-responsible innovations

CAMEROON: Mobilizing 1 million private sector actors for climate action

CAMEROON: RUFA, for the preservation of commercial tree species in FMUs

CAMEROON: Two companies in for the reconfiguration of the Yaoundé water system

CAMEROON: Uvariopsis dicaprio, a tree species discovered in the Ebo Forest

CAMEROON: Nachtigal hydroelectric dam to come on stream mid-2024

CAMEROON: AfDB finances sanitation and stormwater drainage in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Solar power to broadcast CAN 2022 matches in the north

CAMEROON: €5 million in compensation delays the commissioning of the Memve’ele dam

AFRICA: IOF funds 6 sustainable development projects in Cameroon and DRC

AFRICA: Scatec signs for scalable solar power plants in Cameroon and Chad

CAMEROON: Camwater restarts water facilities in Bertoua and Edea

CAMEROON: France’s role in the Camvert palm plantation project highlighted

CAMEROON: Poachers kill 8 elephants in the Lobéké National Park

CAMEROON: World Bank lends $200 million for irrigation in the Logone Basin

CAMEROON: towards accession to the Helsinki Convention on transboundary water

Green Hydrogen: Research and Development Advances in Africa

CAMEROON: In Douala, Onomo Hotel is certified “EDGE” for its eco-friendly practices

CAMEROON: Six companies for technical studies of 300 mini drinking water networks

CAMEROON: A first marine park to limit the ravages of industrial fishing

CAMEROON: the environmental disaster of the Tchipou quarry

CAMEROON: BGFI guarantees €11 million for the Maroua and Guider solar power plants

CAMEROON: Western sacred forests lost 60% of their area in 30 years

AFRICA: An international agreement to stop deforestation by 2030

CAMEROON: when corruption sabotages the ban on plastic packaging

CAMEROON: CEW seeks an expert for the evaluation of the Ngog-Mapubi forest

CAMEROON: Deutsche Bank finances drinking water in the South West

CAMEROON: A sewage sludge treatment plant is built in Yaoundé

AFRICA: Aktivco signs €60m credit facility to supply green energy to telecom towers

G5 SAHEL: Member countries validate the roadmap of the Desert to Power programme

CAMEROON: Rainfall variability threatens food security

CAMEROON: concern over increased flooding

CAMEROON: Yaoundé again attacks the Nkam forest, a refuge for gorillas

CAMEROON: Hysacam acquires equipment for waste collection, €18m investment

CAMEROON: The Paepys drinking water project will be completed by the end of 2022

CAMEROON: SABC initiative to collect 1,441 tonnes of plastic waste

CAMEROON: Is the EU encouraging deforestation due to rubber?

AFRICA: The 11th edition of Orange Summer Challenge focuses on waste management

AFRICA: employers’ organisations that are committed to CSR

CAMEROON: €5.5m from Koïca for rural drinking water supply

CAMEROON: A guide to geolocating plantations at risk of deforestation

CAMEROON: AfDB Ensures Environmental Compliance of its Projects

CAMEROON: WasteAid trains 164 young people in plastic waste recycling

CAMEROON: Journalists trained on water and climate policies

CAMEROON-DRC: a call for proposals to support environmental innovation

World Environment Day 2021 : Feature “Restoring Ecosystems in Africa”

In partnership with SUEZ

AFRICA: Towards the creation of a water resources management platform

CAMEROON-CONGO: China’s CGGC wins the construction of the Chollet dam (600 MW)

CAMEROON: CIFOR promotes agroforestry and plants 100,000 trees in Lékié

AFRICA: GreenNKool and AgroPad awarded by EPAEM for their ecological solutions

CAMEROON: Camvert and the forest peril in the Congo basin

CAMEROON: USTDA grants access to electricity via solar mini-grids

CAMEROON: What policy for the right to water?

WEST AFRICA: World Bank funds off-grid with $22.5m

CAMEROON: when women, who are sick from water and climate change, are discriminated

CAMEROON: SC2R collects 500 kg of plastic waste on the banks of the Wouri River

CAMEROON: Timber trafficking with Vietnam threatens biodiversity and the economy

CAMEROON: the Maroua and Guider solar power plants (25 MWp) tax-exempt

CAMEROON: State pays water bill to defuse Camwater strike

CAMEROON: Hysacam takes special measures for a garbage-free Chan

CAMEROON: The National Assembly praises the potential of the circular economy

CAMEROON: Fabrice Ondoua talks about the environment to schoolchildren in the East of

CAMEROON: towards the creation of a training centre for water professions

CAMEROON: Stephen Mouafo makes his 3rd prototype incubator powered by solar energy

CAMEROON: FGEF finances the protection of chimpanzees in Deng-Deng

CAMEROON-CONGO: the 600 MW hydroelectric project on the Dja/Ngoko river relaunched in 2021?

CAMEROON: Customs seizes 118 elephant tusks at Ambam in the south

CAMEROON: the Green Power start-up produces biogas from household waste

CAMEROON: Greenpeace reaffirms its opposition to the Camvert palm grove project

CAMEROON: After severe floods, Douala hosts WMBD 2020 activities

CAMEROON: Douala sinks due to climatic stress

CAMEROON: Urban music celebrities commit to biodiversity

CAMEROON: Ebo rainforest logging project cancelled

CAMEROON: Government approves industrial exploitation of Ebo forest

CAMEROON: 4 companies vying to rehabilitate 72 MW Lagdo dam

CAMEROON: Greenpeace denounces funding provided to SUDCAM agro-industrial project

CAMEROON: 125 kWp solar power plant will soon be delivered to Eneo in Lomié

CHAD-CAMEROON: $385 million from IDA for electricity interconnection

CAMEROON: Africa’s 4th biodiversity reserve calls for eco-citizenship

CAMEROON: ERD trains 2,500 students in green space restoration in the north

CAMEROON: Israel wishes to invest in water projects in the country

CAMEROON: Hysacam launches anti-Covid-19 protocol in waste management

CAMEROON: Traffickers arrested with ivory tusks in Douala

CAMEROON: “Camvert” palm grove project offers environmental guarantees

CAMEROON: AfDB grants €233 M for rural electrification and climate change mitigation

CAMEROON: Populations contest Ebo Forest concession project

CONGO: Setting up an ETIC natural resources management platform

CAMEROON: Covid-19 pushes WWF to organise “Earth Hour-2020” on internet

CAMEROON: ENERTIC aims to train 100 young people in renewable energies

CAMEROON: Hysacam to produce electricity from household waste soon

With the Africa-France 2020 Summit

CAMEROON: 4.6 M€ from Switzerland for 3 SMEs on water and renewable energies

CAMEROON: Attendance confirmed for Africa-France Summit in June 2020

CAMEROON: Government rehabilitates the Ndjoré water catchment centre

CAMEROON: Government concerned about the gradual disappearance of pangolins

CENTRAL AFRICA: A stela for biodiversity conservation in Sangha

AFRICA: ACCF provides $4.7 million for climate change adaptation

AFRICA: Successful Africa-UK summit on green energy sector

CAMEROON: Some €84,000 to protect biodiversity in 7 localities in north Cameroon

AFRICA: France co-finances 20 projects ahead of the Sustainable City Summit

CAMEROON: upOwa raises €2.5 M to extend solar kit distribution

CAMEROON: Douala capitalises on the sanitation policy launched for 2021 AFCON

AFRICA: Med’Innovant Africa rewards two eco-solutions in Cameroon and Senegal

CAMEROON: Youth get together for climate change

CAMEROON: Greenpeace report condemns deforestation in the south of the country

CAMEROON: Bertoua’s water project, launched in 2017, will be completed by mid-2020

CAMEROON: China uses solar energy to promote TV in rural areas

CAMEROON: Government plans to invest €27.4 million for drinking water as of 2020

CAMEROON: Young lady awarded for ecological ovens at Youth Connect Africa

CAMEROON: Solar refrigerator makes T. Tchulang winner of EDF Pulse Africa Tour

CAMEROON: 100 tons of waste collected by youth on World Clean Day

CAMEROON: Waste management to be highlighted during World Habitat Day in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Hygiene and sanitation contest launched to clean Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Solar-powered drone to help fight terrorism and save Lake Chad

CONGO BASIN: For an integrated management of shared rivers protecting the forest

CAMEROON: Key centre for forest conservation in Central Africa

CAMEROON: Chinese Sinohydro wins new renewable energy project

CAMEROON: IED Invest starts mini hydroelectric power plant construction in the north

CAMEROON: Start up Pneupur transforms non-reusable tyres into eco-friendly flooring.

CENTRAL AFRICA: Integrated water resources management body to emerge soon

AFRICA: 21 scientists receive scholarships for climate-related studies

AFRICA: Registrations for EDF Pulse Africa’s 3rd edition launched

CAMEROON: OIF trains local authorities on renewable energy

CAMEROON: “Solar maternity” construction project launched

CAMEROON: Memve’éle and Mekin dams to start operating in 2020

CAMEROON: Fonroche installs solar street lamps in Yaoundé

GABON: Booué and Tsengué-Lélédi hydroelectric projects, taking shape

CAMEROON: Open war against illegal logging and wildlife exploitation

CAMEROON: e-waste recycling centre for Yaoundé and Douala

CAMEROON: GE Renewable Energy to supply seven turbines for Nachtigal project

CENTRAL AFRICA: €100 million from European Union for biodiversity protection

SAHEL: States adopt Climate Investment Plan of about $400 billion

CAMEROON: LAGA supports government’s fight against pangolin poaching

PROMOTE 2019: The exhibition features a forum on Energy, Water and the Environment

16-20 February 2019, Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Government plans to train 450 young people in solar energy

CAMEROON: Environmental code finally emerges

CAMEROON: Waste transfer centre improves cleanliness in Yaoundé

CAMEROON: WPIL wins drinking water supply contract for 20 cities

CAMEROON: Nachtigal Hydropower Company’s capital passes from 3 to 5 shareholders

CAMEROON: PADY 2, launched to keep thwarting floods in capital-Yaoundé

CAMEROON: Central African women refugees make clean coal for a living

CAMEROON: Funding for Nachtigal hydroelectric power plant (420 MW) complete

CAMEROON: Solar energy to light Douala international airport

CAMEROON: Besix to build a 420 MW hydroelectric project

CAMEROON: $795 million from World Bank for Nachtigal hydroelectric project

CAMEROON: Sludge treatment plant to start up in Bangangté

WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS to supply off-grid energy in 19 countries

CAMEROON: 30 journalists equipped to communicate better on the climate

CAMEROON: Plastic waste used to support organic urban agriculture.

DRC: Kinshasa says no to water transfer from Oubangui River to Lake Chad

CENTRAL AFRICA: A “Marketing and management of plastic waste” Mooc

May 7 to June 10, 2018

CAMEROON: Greenpeace Africa creates a pilot green space in Yaoundé

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