Project Focus: This project aims to address the escalating plastic waste crisis in Bamenda, Cameroon, and Makeni, Sierra Leone by establishing a community-based plastic recycling program that promotes environmental sustainability and fosters economic opportunities. Through the provision of training, equipment, and infrastructure, the project will empower local communities to collect, process, and recycle plastic waste,...
Project Focus: This project proposes a collaborative reforestation and conservation initiative in Bamenda, Cameroon, and Makeni, Sierra Leone, targeting two key areas; Reforestation and Community Conservation. This will thus involve the Planting of native tree species to restore degraded landscapes and create resilient ecosystems while also empowering local communities through education, capacity building, and sustainable...
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BLP Savings and Loan Association (VLSA) program is laying the foundation for financial literacy in poor rural communities often deprived my mainstream Banking systems and often taken advanced of with punishable interest rates by mainstream micro finance institutions BLP Sierra Leone team take on a second VLSA assessments at RosintVillage in Bombali District in northern...
BLP Savings and Loan Association (VLSA) program is laying the foundation for financial literacy in poor rural communities often deprived my mainstream Banking systems and often taken advanced of with punishable interest rates by mainstream micro finance institutions
For most of sub-Saharan Africa, Charity for more than half of a century has not been able to take us out of abject povertySelf reliance is our best attempt at uplifting the poor, it is the most fundamental and creates the foundational framework for sustained growth. February 19, 2023, BLP team meeting with some of...
Skills development is our best attempt at combating poverty. There is a difference between helping someone and empowering them. We need empowerment through partnership with skills training to help ourselves, our families and our communities BLP beneficiaries on a 12 month skills training and development program at Royalty World Mile 16 Bolifamba in Buea Cameroon...
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Strengthening local Civil Society actors in Cameroon through strategic partnership. BLP enjoys a healthy partnership with Civitas Cameroon. In a joint session in Yaounde on February 27, 2023, BLP and Civitas Cameroon were able to highlight the challenges facing the donor landscape specifically the difficulties accessing grants for key program implementation. BLP congratulated Civitas Cameroon...
On February 20, 2023, BLP team visited the Historic Women’s Empowerment Centre in Buea was a major victory for BLP team. I had an opportunity to share our gratitude with the Women Congratulations to Stella Dobgima on her recent appointment as Director of this historic institution sharing a twin vision with BLP in providing an...
