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Job-creating investments, particularly for young people
byCommunauté Urbaine de Douala(Local authority)
Key information
Publication date
27 April 2026
Timing
Permanent
Remote action
Partially
Target audience
Diaspora exclusively
Investment
Published on 27 April 2026
Investment
General description
In Douala, Cameroon's economic capital, investment opportunities are plentiful thanks to its role as a port and commercial hub in Central Africa.
Trade and distribution form a key sector, driven by import-export, wholesalers, and e-commerce.
Real estate is growing strongly, with high demand for housing, offices, and logistics spaces.
Transport and logistics remain strategic for supporting trade and urban mobility.
Agro-industry offers strong potential for local processing and value creation.
Digital services, fintech, and renewable energy are booming.
The health, education, and catering sectors also present significant opportunities.
All of these dynamics contribute to job creation, particularly for young people.
Impacts / Objectives
Create sustainable jobs for young people.
Stimulate local entrepreneurship and innovation.
Strengthen local processing of resources.
Structure complete value chains (production, processing, distribution).
Reduce urban unemployment through productive investments.
Accelerate the city's economic diversification.
Improve access to essential services.
Encourage the formalization of the local economy.
Contribution details
Invest in projects with strong economic and social impact.
Bring skills in management, finance, and business development.
Create and support startups in strategic sectors.
Finance real estate, industrial, and logistics projects.
Develop international business networks.
Facilitate access to foreign markets and investors.
Support young entrepreneurs in creating businesses.
Mission conditions
Projects will be selected based on their economic viability, their potential for creating youth employment, and their alignment with local development priorities. A due diligence process will be applied. Regular monitoring of investments and their impacts will be put in place, with a requirement for transparency and governance. Collaboration with local stakeholders is essential.
Expected remuneration
100% volunteer
Facilities offered
Dedicated contact person
Communauté Urbaine de Douala
Cameroon
Diaspora focal points
S
Samuel Jangwa Solle
Chef Cellule Attractivité Territoriale et Promotion de l'Investissement Privé
J
Jennifer Yondo Iwiye MOULOBY
Chef de Division de la Communication
Estimated processing time: 96 hours
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Job-creating investments, particularly for young people
Communauté Urbaine de Douala
Diaspora contributions sought
🎓 Skills
💰 Investment
🌐 Networks & influence
Communauté Urbaine de Douala
Cameroon
Diaspora focal points
S
Samuel Jangwa Solle
Chef Cellule Attractivité Territoriale et Promotion de l'Investissement Privé
J
Jennifer Yondo Iwiye MOULOBY
Chef de Division de la Communication
Estimated processing time: 96 hours
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