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Support for local civil society (education, poverty reduction…)
byCommunauté Urbaine de Garoua(Local authority)
Key information
Publication date
26 April 2026
Timing
Permanent
Remote action
Yes
Target audience
Diaspora exclusively
Strengthening municipal services and civil society
Published on 26 April 2026
Strengthening municipal services and civil society
General description
This mission aims to strengthen the impact of local civil society initiatives in Garoua, Cameroon. It targets concrete actions in poverty reduction (microcredit, income-generating projects), improving access to education (tutoring, supplies, girls' schooling), vocational training (sewing, carpentry, mechanics), and community health (awareness, screening). The mission also supports sanitation efforts and youth guidance to prevent delinquency.
Impacts / Objectives
Amplify the work of local associations for sustainable and inclusive development in Garoua. The objectives include improving access to education and qualifying training for young people, creating economic opportunities to reduce poverty, and improving general living conditions (health, hygiene). For example, supporting 20 young entrepreneurs per year, equipping training workshops, or funding school scholarships for disadvantaged students.
Contribution details
The diaspora is called upon for varied and direct contributions:
- Funding: Support for income-generating micro-projects (e.g., processing units, small-scale livestock farming), school scholarships, funding for mobile clinics, or funds for young entrepreneurs.
- Equipment: Donation of equipment for training centers (sewing machines, computers, technical tools).
- Skills/Expertise: Remote mentoring (via WhatsApp/video conference) to support project leaders, sharing expertise in management, marketing, or specific techniques.
- Networks: Facilitating partnerships with international NGOs or other development stakeholders.
Mission conditions
A commitment to collaborate closely and respectfully with local stakeholders in Garoua. Transparency in the use of funds or resources. The ability to communicate effectively at a distance for mentoring or project monitoring. A willingness to engage in long-term support and the strengthening of local capacities.
Expected remuneration
100% volunteer
Facilities offered
Dedicated contact person
Communauté Urbaine de Garoua
Cameroon
Diaspora focal points
M
MOHAMADOU BIBRANG
Chargé de Coopération et partenariat, point focal Diaspora ville de Garoua
Estimated processing time: 96 hours
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Support for local civil society (education, poverty reduction…)
Communauté Urbaine de Garoua
Diaspora contributions sought
🎁 Donations
🎓 Skills
🌐 Networks & influence
Communauté Urbaine de Garoua
Cameroon
Diaspora focal points
M
MOHAMADOU BIBRANG
Chargé de Coopération et partenariat, point focal Diaspora ville de Garoua
Estimated processing time: 96 hours
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