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Cameroon: Transforming Piles of Scrap Into Finished Products

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Cameroon, Development, Economics & Business, Technology

Bill Zimmerman writes about men [1] in the outskirts of Maroua, the capital of the Extreme North of Cameroon who gather together to transform piles of scrap iron into finely finished tools, stoves, replacement parts and other useful implements for sale to the local population.