Participating in and supporting the development of the Abakwa festival | Je suis au Cameroon
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Participating in and supporting the development of the Abakwa festival
byBamenda City(Collectivité locale)
Key information
Publication date
26 April 2026
Timing
Permanent
Remote action
Partially
Target audience
Diaspora exclusively
Culture and sports
Published on 26 April 2026
Culture and sports
General description
The Abakwa Festival is a major cultural event celebrating the local artistic and traditional heritage. This mission aims to strengthen the festival’s organizational structure, diversify its offerings, and expand its reach both locally and internationally. The diaspora is invited to play a central role in this development by bringing its expertise and networks to propel the festival toward new horizons and ensure the sustainability of this cultural heritage.
Impacts / Objectives
Increase the visibility and attractiveness of the Abakwa Festival at national and international levels.
Professionalize the event’s organization and diversify funding sources.
Enrich the festival’s artistic and cultural content by integrating new perspectives.
Create opportunities for cultural exchange and collaboration between the diaspora and local stakeholders.
Contribute to local economic development through the promotion of cultural tourism.
Contribution details
The diaspora is sought for its expertise and commitment in the following areas:
Project and event management: planning, logistics, and team coordination.
Marketing and communication: developing digital and international promotion strategies and managing press relations.
Fundraising and partnerships: identifying sponsors, writing grant proposals, and mobilizing networks.
Artistic development: introducing new talents, workshops, and cultural exchanges.
Digital skills: website creation and management.
Mission conditions
Volunteer commitment with flexible time involvement (a few hours per week).
Ability to work in a team, including remotely using collaborative tools.
Respect for the cultural values and ethics of the festival.
Occasional availability for key meetings or events, with possible on-site travel for roles requiring physical presence.
Expected remuneration
100% volunteer
Facilities offered
Dedicated contact person
Bamenda City
Cameroon
Diaspora focal points
J
Jacob Ngock Nwachan
Technical Adviser
J
Jeannette Ngekwih
Public relation officer ( PRO)
Estimated processing time: 96 hours
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Participating in and supporting the development of the Abakwa festival
Bamenda City
Diaspora contributions sought
🎁 Donations
🎓 Skills
🌐 Networks & influence
Bamenda City
Cameroon
Diaspora focal points
J
Jacob Ngock Nwachan
Technical Adviser
J
Jeannette Ngekwih
Public relation officer ( PRO)
Estimated processing time: 96 hours
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