Helping the city and its population cope with environmental risks | Je suis au Cameroon
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Helping the city and its population cope with environmental risks
byBamenda City(Collectivité locale)
Key information
Publication date
26 April 2026
Timing
Permanent
Remote action
Partially
Target audience
Diaspora exclusively
Environment and cleanliness
Published on 26 April 2026
Environment and cleanliness
General description
The city of Bamenda faces major environmental risks: landslides, flooding, and erosion, exacerbated by its mountainous terrain, uncontrolled urbanization, and deforestation. These threats jeopardize the safety of residents and sustainable development. This mission aims to mobilize the expertise of the diaspora to strengthen urban resilience and implement concrete solutions for mitigating and adapting to these critical challenges.
Impacts / Objectives
Significantly reduce the vulnerability of Bamenda's population to natural disasters (landslides, floods). Improve urban planning and land management for safer and more sustainable development. Restore local ecosystems and stabilize soils through reforestation and conservation efforts. Raise community awareness of risks and strengthen their adaptive capacities. Contribute to protecting lives and ensuring the sustainability of urban development in Bamenda.
Contribution details
The diaspora can contribute its expertise in sustainable urban planning, civil engineering (drainage systems, resilient infrastructure), geology and natural hazard management, the environment (reforestation, soil conservation), and communication for awareness-raising. Funding for pilot projects or the acquisition of equipment is also invaluable. Sharing international best practices and networking with technical partners are key contributions.
Mission conditions
Volunteer commitment. Flexible availability for remote contributions or occasional on-site assignments. Ability to collaborate with local stakeholders. Fluency in French or English. Proven experience in technical fields or environmental project management is an asset.
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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Helping the city and its population cope with environmental risks
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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