AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWaste-to-Energy Push: Thermosun Cameroon signed a framework deal with IRGM to advance a CFAF500bn waste-to-energy project in Yaoundé, Douala and Ebolowa, aiming to process 1,866 tons of municipal waste daily and generate about 305 MW, with hydrogen and by-products plus research, training and waste characterization support. Climate Accountability: JVE Cameroon and YVE Cameroon stepped up eco-action and climate accountability—JVE hosted an eco-feminist storytelling workshop for land restoration, while YVE launched a Green Climate Fund independent redress mechanism awareness project to help communities report grievances and learn their rights. Food Security & Tech Transfer: AfricaRice and Cameroon’s Rice Value Chain Development Project signed a CFAF246.7m protocol to strengthen rice seeds, cut post-harvest losses, build local equipment manufacturing capacity, and support farmers and institutions through a two-year technology transfer plan. Hydropower Financing Uncertainty: Cameroon’s 500 MW Kikot-Mbebe hydropower project is seeking financing in Yaoundé, but lenders face a major cost gap—figures differ by CFA748bn between public estimates, with no clear reconciliation yet. Transport Greening Talks: Cameroon’s transport ministry met the EU ambassador to discuss cooperation in aviation, maritime, inland waterways and roads, including energy transition, electric mobility, sustainable fuels, and AI for safer road transport. Urban Resilience Partnership: Cameroon and UN-Habitat reviewed progress and priorities for 2027–2030, including urban governance, slum upgrading, mobility and energy efficiency, under long-running cooperation.
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