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- Ms. Fanta Njifondjou Oumarou, fish farmer in Limbé, happy to have received clarias broodstock
- Simplice Nouma Mendel, a beneficiary living in Douala, talks to the monitoring team next to her fish tank
- A net of clarias broodstock during distribution in Douala
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Cameroon: Fish farming makes a difference in the fight to improve living standards
This transformation has been driven by a strain of the African catfish (clarias), which has the advantages of rapid growth, low fat content, and low mortality
Along the coast and in south-western regions of Cameroon, fish ponds have become not only centres of production but also hubs of opportunity and economic transformation. A new dynamic is bringing hope to fish farmers, including young people and women, thanks to the Livestock and Fish Farming Value Chain Development…