CAMFAAS JOINS THE PROCASUR-YPARD MOMENTUM TO SUPPORT YOUTH AGRIPRENEURSHIP IN THE COVID19 CONTEXT Following the Call for tenders N0 001/2021/CAMFAAS for the selection of enterprises that can provide equipment and agricultural inputs within the framework of the project for the recovery and resilience of rural youth entrepreneurship in Cameroon (REJRUC), vouchers for agricultural equipment and inputs were solemnly […]
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST OF CONSULTANT FOR PROVISI...
1- BACKGROUND Cameroon Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (CAMFAAS) is a National body that brings together actors from government, NGO and private sectors that are engaged in Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS) throughout Cameroon under one umbrella. CAMFAAS’ goal is to enhance utilization of improved knowledge and innovations by agricultural value chain actors for […]
PREPARING ADVISERS TO DIGITAL ERA
Please find attached the videos from the first sessions of this year’s Gfras Annual Meeting. In here, you will find: – Norma’s welcome address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izr11hkYCxA&feature=youtu.be – The first keynote address, by Andrejs Vasiljevs, talking about how Artificial Intelligence can support the emerging needs of RAS clients: https://youtu.be/aJvMgXtUrJA – The second keynote address, by John James […]
COVID-19 ET CRISE ALIMENTAIRE
Aux grands maux, les grands remèdes Si rien n’est fait pour activer la production agricole locale, le Corona virus conduira le pays vers une crise alimentaire plus virulente que le virus lui-même. C’est maintenant qu’il faut agir. Nous proposons le lancement par décret d’une opération spéciale ‘‘Covid-19/ crise alimentaire’’ avec deux volets: un volet sanitaire […]
Rapport du diagnostic du conseil et de la vulgarisation a...
Objectifs de l’étude La première étape de cette étude couvrant la période allant du 25/10 au 28/11/2016 a consisté à réaliser un diagnostic du conseil et de la vulgarisation agricoles (CVA) au Cameroun. Ce diagnostic a été mis en débat lors d’un atelier national tenu le 1/12/2016 en début de l’étape 2 « Identification des […]
Farmer to farmer extension in Cameroon
SUMMARY Despite the central role that farmers play as agricultural producers in developing countries, they are often inadequately served by research, extension and advisory services. Extension approaches such as the farmer-to-farmer extension (F2F) approach were developed to improve service to farmers, but little is known about how this approach is being used in Cameroon. This […]
CAMFAAS stimule la professionnalisation du conseil agrico...
Le Forum Camerounais des services de conseil agricole (CAMFAAS) a organisé, du 7 au 8 août 2019 à Yaoundé, son deuxième atelier de formation sur le Kit d’Apprentissage du Nouveau Conseiller (en abrégé NELK en anglais) et la gestion après récolte. Cet atelier de formation a été organisé à la demande des membres et des parties prenantes […]