Plantain Farming in Bokova Village (In Progress).
The Plantain Farming project in Bokova Village aims to enhance local agriculture and provide sustainable livelihoods for residents. This initiative focuses on cultivating high-quality plantains, a staple food in the region, while promoting environmentally friendly farming practices.
Objectives:
- Economic Empowerment: Generate income for local farmers through increased plantain production and market access.
- Sustainability: Implement eco-friendly farming techniques to preserve soil health and biodiversity.
- Community Engagement: Involve villagers in all stages of the project, from planting to harvesting, fostering a sense of ownership and collaboration.
Smallholders Women Farmers in Group Meeting
CAFEGEC is working closely with women farmers groups in the South West Region, in Cameroon. CAFEGEC is building the capacity of the rural women farmers in micro-finance, pest and diseases, record keeping, Use of Agrochemicals, Land preparation, Agricultural literacy, Agricultural marketing, E-Commerce, climate change education, Soil and Forest conservation through women farmers network meetings.
CAFEGEC is looking forward to empowered more than 500 smallholders Farmers in Cameroon to increase their household income by 70% alleviating Hunger and Poverty in Cameroon following the 2030 agenda of CAFEGEC.
CAFEGEC is dedicated to uplifting women farmers in the South West Region of Cameroon through comprehensive capacity-building initiatives. By focusing on essential skills and knowledge, we aim to empower over 500 smallholder farmers, significantly increasing their household income and contributing to the alleviation of hunger and poverty in the region.
CAFEGEC participating in Lagos Etisalat Sermina on Biodiversity 2023
With Collective efforts we can protect our species, planet and the entire earth.
Be part of the solution and not pollution.
Biodiversity is love. Biodiversity is life. The forests cut down will come back to haunt those who cut it
Fighting against plastic pollutions
CAFEGEC is currently implementing the Fighting Against Plastic Pollution project, which aims to reduce plastic waste in our communities and promote sustainable practices. This initiative focuses on raising awareness, encouraging recycling, and developing eco-friendly alternatives to plastic products.
Objectives
Awareness and Education: We aim to educate community members about the impacts of plastic pollution on the environment and human health.
Community Engagement: We are actively involving local residents in clean-up drives and workshops to promote sustainable waste management practices.
Sustainable Alternatives: Our goal is to encourage the use of biodegradable and reusable products, reducing reliance on single-use plastics.
Key Activities Underway
Clean-Up Drives: We have begun organizing community clean-up events, with plans for monthly gatherings to remove plastic waste from local areas.
Workshops: Educational workshops on recycling and sustainable practices are being scheduled, targeting various community groups.
Partnerships: We are collaborating with local businesses to promote sustainable alternatives to plastic products and support recycling initiatives.
