Bright Light Projects releases AFTER THE GAS, documenting survivor voices, displacement, livelihoods, and resilience four decades after one of Cameroon’s most devastating disasters. CAMEROON — August 21, 2026: Forty years after the Lake Nyos disaster devastated communities in Cameroon’s Northwest Region, Bright Light Projects (BLP) has released a new documentary examining a question that has...
Bamenda, CAMEROON — August 19, 2026 — Bright Light Projects Cameroon (BLP) commemorated World Humanitarian Day 2026 with a special radio discussion highlighting the importance of humanitarian action, global solidarity, and the critical role of local communities in responding to and recovering from crises. Held under the global theme, “Strengthening Global Solidarity and Empowering Local...
MANO COMMUNITY, GBANTI CHIEFDOM, SIERRA LEONE — On Thursday, August 06, 2026, Community members joined the Bright Light Projects Sierra Leone (BLPSL) team at the VSLA Smart Agriculture Initiative demonstration site in Mano Community for a day of weeding, farm inspection, and community engagement at the initiative’s 4.5-acre groundnut farm. The activity forms part of...
Bright Light Projects Cameroon (BLPC), in partnership with the Women Empowerment and Family Centre (WEFC), successfully organized a one-day Entrepreneurship, Business Plan Development, Marketing Techniques and Bookkeeping Workshop at the WEFC Conference Hall in Buea. The training brought together more than 50 participants, including current and former Bright Light Projects beneficiaries, WEFC trainees, and members...
Bamenda, Cameroon – July 2, 2026 Bright Light Projects (BLP) has entered into a new strategic partnership with the Women Empowerment and Family Center (WPFC) in Santa sub-division, Northwest Region of Cameroon. The WPFC is a vital grassroots initiative dedicated to uplifting rural women by providing resources that promote sustainable livelihoods, economic independence, and greater...
Bright Light Projects Sierra Leone (BLP-SL) proudly celebrated the graduation of participants from the April–May 2026 Free Basic Computer Skills Training Program during a Certificate Presentation Ceremony held at the BLP office in Makeni. Organized in partnership with Youth Action for Sustainable Development Sierra Leone (YAD-SL), the training forms part of Digital Futures Sierra Leone...
Buea, Cameroon – June 6, 2026. Bright Light Projects (BLP), in collaboration with partner organizations, successfully commemorated World Environment Day 2026 at Lower Bokova, Mile 15, Buea. The vibrant community event brought together residents, environmental stakeholders, and representatives from various organizations to promote environmental sustainability and collective climate action under the global theme “Inspired by...
Buea & Bamenda, Cameroon – June 5, 2026. Bright Light Projects (BLP) proudly joined the global community to commemorate World Environment Day 2026 under the theme “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.” Through vibrant activities in both Buea and Bamenda, BLP demonstrated its commitment to practical environmental action and youth leadership. In Buea,...
Bamenda, Cameroon – June 4, 2026. As part of the week-long commemoration of World Environment Day 2026 (May 26 – June 5), the Bright Light Projects (BLP) Bamenda team joined 20 Civil Society Organizations and the Ministry of Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development (MINEPDED) for a meaningful tree donation and roundtable discussion at...
This moment represents the powerful evolution of our work in Sierra Leone:It began with our pioneer Mend the Gap Schooling Program for Ebola (EVD) Orphans and Survivors (MDG) in 2016. To ensure mothers and caregivers could continue supporting their children after BLP’s direct involvement ended, we established the BLP Mothers’ Club. From there, we introduced...
