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CAMEROON-CHINESE FIRMS-COOPERATION-JOB SKILLS

(240604) -- YAOUNDE, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cameroonian and Chinese talk in an operating system room at a drinking water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon, Feb. 20, 2024. Thousands of Cameroonians are employed by Chinese firms, who train them on the job or through formal programs. In addition to creating jobs for locals, Chinese firms are helping Cameroonian youth upgrade their skills and better contribute to the country's industrialization. TO GO WITH "Feature: Experience with Chinese firms improving skills of young Cameroonians" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CAMEROON-CHINESE FIRMS-COOPERATION-JOB SKILLS

(240604) -- YAOUNDE, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cameroonian and Chinese technicians talk in a machine room at a drinking water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon, Feb. 20, 2024. Thousands of Cameroonians are employed by Chinese firms, who train them on the job or through formal programs. In addition to creating jobs for locals, Chinese firms are helping Cameroonian youth upgrade their skills and better contribute to the country's industrialization. TO GO WITH "Feature: Experience with Chinese firms improving skills of young Cameroonians" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CAMEROON-CHINESE FIRMS-COOPERATION-JOB SKILLS

(240604) -- YAOUNDE, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Cameroonian and Chinese talk in an operating system room at a drinking water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon, Feb. 20, 2024. Thousands of Cameroonians are employed by Chinese firms, who train them on the job or through formal programs. In addition to creating jobs for locals, Chinese firms are helping Cameroonian youth upgrade their skills and better contribute to the country's industrialization. TO GO WITH "Feature: Experience with Chinese firms improving skills of young Cameroonians" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)

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CAMEROON-CHINESE FIRMS-COOPERATION-JOB SKILLS

(240604) -- YAOUNDE, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Cameroonian and Chinese technicians talk in a machine room at a drinking water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon, Feb. 20, 2024. Thousands of Cameroonians are employed by Chinese firms, who train them on the job or through formal programs. In addition to creating jobs for locals, Chinese firms are helping Cameroonian youth upgrade their skills and better contribute to the country's industrialization. TO GO WITH "Feature: Experience with Chinese firms improving skills of young Cameroonians" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)

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CAMEROON-EDUCATION-MOTHER TONGUE

(240222) -- YAOUNDE, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students practice pronunciation in local language during a class at Progressive English Nursery and Primary School in Bafoussam, Cameroon, Feb. 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Cameroonian schools embrace mother tongue education to preserve cultural heritage" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)

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CAMEROON-EDUCATION-MOTHER TONGUE

(240222) -- YAOUNDE, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A teacher teaches students to pronounce in local language during a class at Progressive English Nursery and Primary School in Bafoussam, Cameroon, Feb. 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Cameroonian schools embrace mother tongue education to preserve cultural heritage" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)

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Cameroon commemorates Int'l Mother Language Day

STORY: Cameroon commemorates Int'l Mother Language Day SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 19, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: BAFOUSSAM, Cameroon CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of schools and pupils 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SUCCESS ABOFEGEH, Pupil of Les Normaliens Lay Private Bilingual School 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BELINDA BAFOR, Teacher of Les Normaliens Lay Private Bilingual School 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): CLARISSE NDAM MEGANCHE, Founder of Les Normaliens Lay Private Bilingual School 5. various of schools and pupils 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): GILES NDZE, Pupil of the Progressive English Nursery and Primary School STORYLINE: Cameroon is commemorating the International Mother Language Day, which falls on Wednesday this year, by teaching local languages in schools. There are about 260 indigenous languages in Cameroon, but only French and English, inherited from colonial masters, are official, according to the Ministry of Secondary Education of the country. It is important to emphasize

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Cameroon traditional Ndop fabric revived in modern time

STORY: Cameroon traditional Ndop fabric revived in modern time DATELINE: April 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:50 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a village in Baham by drone 2. various of a woman who harvests raffia palm and extract fibers for Ndop fabrication 3. various of craftsmen working at a family workshop of Ndop 4. various of craftsmen drawing patterns with ink made from ashes 5. various of craftsmen weaving Ndop patterns with raffia palm fiber 6. various shots of craftsmen removing raffia palm fiber from Ndop fabric after the dye 7. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): KAMMOGNE, Maker of Ndop 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): SAMUEL TACHIM, Maker of Ndop 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): KAMMOGNE, Maker of Ndop 10. various of young people weaving Ndop patterns with raffia palm fiber 11. SOUNDBITE 4 (French): MEGANE AICHA FEUJIEU, Learner of Ndop 12. various of Ndop products on sale in a market in Bafoussam STORYLINE: With the patterns of rich significance in symbols, history and culture, Ndop is a kind of fabri

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CAMEROON-BAHAM-NDOP FABRIC

(230415) -- BAHAM, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell Ndop fabric products at a market in Bafoussam, Cameroon, April 11, 2023. Ndop is a remarkable Cameroonian cloth that embodies fashion, heritage, and national pride. Since 2020, it has been classified as a Cameroonian national heritage by the Ministry of Arts and Culture. (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Carine Nem draws water from the tap in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 2, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 2, 2023 shows different steps of water treatment in the water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 2, 2023 shows a grandmother and children in a yard next to the water tower in Bafoussam, Cameroon. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 2, 2023 shows a view of the water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Laurence Wandji prepares meal in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 2, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks the water drainage pipes at the water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 2, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members check the treated water pumping station at the water treatment plant in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 2, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Carine Nem leaves after drawing water from the tap in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 2, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-WATER TREATMENT PLANT

(230322) -- YAOUNDE, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 2, 2023 shows a view of the water tower built by CGCOC Group in Bafoussam, Cameroon. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-financed project improves water supply in Cameroonian city" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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China-aided project improves water supply in Cameroonian city

STORY: China-aided project improves water supply in Cameroonian city DATELINE: March 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the village and the water supply project 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): LAURENCE WANDJI, Local resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): CARINE NEM, Local resident 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): PAUL DJIENTCHEU LEUDJEU, West regional manager, Cameroon Water Utilities Corporation (CAMWATER) STORYLINE: In the Cameroonian city of Bafoussam, a China-aided water plant has been providing local residents with clean drinking water. The Bafoussam water plant, built by Chinese construction enterprise CGCOC Group, was completed in 2017 and put into use soon after. The plant has a daily capacity of 10,000 cubic meters of water. After water is pumped from a local river, it is processed at the plant and sent to thousands of local homes. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): LAURENCE WANDJI, Local resident "This is more convenient because in the past, we had to fetch water a few kilo

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flore Amedite Kammogne draws patterns on a fabric to make the traditional Ndop at her workshop in Baham, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman sells Ndop products at a market place in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flore Amedite Kammogne and her husband display a traditional Ndop fabric that she has just made in her workshop in Baham, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Therese Yommo, maker and seller of Ndop products, speaks during an interview with Xinhua at her shop in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An apprentice weaves the designs of Ndop with raffia fibers at a shop in Bafoussam, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flore Amedite Kammogne removes raffia fibers from the dyed fabric to obtain the traditional Ndop at her workshop in Baham, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trader arranges Ndop products at a market place in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit a shop selling Ndop products at a market place in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A seller arranges necklaces made with Ndop at a market place in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flore Amedite Kammogne, assisted by her husband, draws patterns on a fabric to make the traditional Ndop at her workshop in Baham, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trader arranges Ndop products at a market place in Bafoussam, Cameroon, March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flore Amedite Kammogne weaves Ndop designs with raffia fibers at her workshop in Baham, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)

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CAMEROON-BAFOUSSAM-FABRICATION OF NDOP

(230309) -- YAOUNDE, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Women weave Ndop design with raffia fibers at a shop in Bafoussam, Cameroon, on March 3, 2023. In Cameroon, crafts such as sewing, quilting, embroidery, and knitting have always been an outlet for women to utilize their creativity. Ndop fabric was originally made by women and was an important symbol of social status and cultural heritage but today - in a different way - it is enhancing the lives of women. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ndop fabric transforms women into micro-entrepreneurs in Cameroon" (Xinhua/Kepseu)