Cameroon, like most African nations has expressed commitments and demonstrated aspirations in delivering for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well as in harnessing the Demographic Dividend by 2030 and 2063 respectively. Both the SDGs and the Demographic Dividend highlights investment in the full realisation of the rights and capacities of women, girls and young people as key to unleashing the potential for accelerated and sustained economic growth and development in Africa, including Cameroon […]

It is on the basis which in preparation for the July 2017 the Heads of States summit in Addis, Abeba, the organisation Women for a Change, Cameroon will work closely with the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development (MINEPAT), the Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and the Family (MINPROFF), Ministry of Youth Affairs (MINJEC), United Nations agencies and other civil society entities, to map out key actions and priorities from the AU roadmap, so as to expedite the implementation and realisation process of the demographic dividend in Cameroon.


Activities
The activities of the Forum will be conducted around the four thematic pillars:
• Employment and Entrepreneurship
• Education and Skills Development
• Health and Wellbeing
• Rights, Governance and Youth Empowerment

Feeding: A healthy feeding will be provided to all participants

Transportation/Accommodation: Participants shall be responsible for the cost of their accommodation and transportation to/from the forum.

Venue: Venue shall be communicated to all confirmed participants by email/SMS latest May 28th 2017 5pm.

Deadline for exression of interest is: May 25th. 5pm

Communication / Documentation
Most of the documentation for this forum including the report, pictures will be shared electronically. Except otherwise will any document be provided in hard copies as we are also environmentally friendly.

News updates will be available on the wfaccameroon.org website, Twitter @Wfaccmr, hashtag #PutYoungPeopleFirst. Other technical documents, such as presentations, will be shared after the event, on the request of the presenters/facilitators.

RSVP your participation via: wfacbuea@ymail.com / admin@wfaccameroon.org by May 28th 5pm.

Contacts
Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh
director@wfaccameroon.org 696009179

Nancy Makeoh Mafor
makeohmafor@gmail.com / cc’d: admin@wfaccameroon.org 677150924

Sakah Bernard Nsai
bernard.nsai@gmail.com / 677196941

ps: To be attended to quickly,, copy all the all the emails above when sending a query.