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Photo from Mboua, Cameroon
 
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Janvier Oumavou uses a fishing pole to catch his farmed Nile tilapia (Oligochromis niloticus) from his pond. Nile tilapia has become a major source of income and protein for Janvier and his family. He has helped three other families nearby establish their own pond systems.

by Kathleen Reaugh
Mboua, Cameroon (1999)

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