Cassava business becomes means of livelihood for Cameroonian women
STORY: Cassava business becomes means of livelihood for Cameroonian women
DATELINE: Nov. 29, 2022
LENGTH: 0:07:43
LOCATION: MENGONG, Cameroon
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of cassava related footage and local women processing cassava
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): SYLVIE MEWOULOU, Local villager
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): MARIE JOSEPH, Local villager
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): HONORINE NDONGO, Local villager
STORYLINE:
Cassava is a traditional food crop at a village in Mengong town in southern Cameroon. Growing and processing cassava have become important means of livelihood for local villagers, especially the women who are trying to be economically independent.
SOUNDBITE 1 (French): SYLVIE MEWOULOU, Local villager
"Cassava helps us a lot. People get sick, then they get treatment with money earned from selling cassava. We eat cassava, we pay tontine with money earned from cassava. There are a lot of things in my life. Everything I do in the village is based on cassava. We pay for our children's tuition, fe
- Product Code
- ILEA001067000
- Registered date
- 2022/11/29 00:00:00
- Credit
- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
- Media size
- 1920 × 1080 pixel
- Deployment size
- 483.59(MB)*
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