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Economy

Plan International Cameroon & MINADER Seal Partnership Accord to Support, Empower Young Women

The said partnership agreement was signed on Friday, 15th September 2023 in Yaounde, Cameroon. As outlined, it is the first ever signed partnership agreement between Cameroon’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Plan International-based bureau. The main objective of this partnership agreement as underscored by Plan International, is to enhance the revenues of young […]

Economy

At UNDP Innovation Talks: Young Entrepreneurs Showcase Skills, Opportunities & Express Need for Financing

Close to 30 young entrepreneurs have been convened in Yaounde, Cameroon as part of activities to launch the first edition of the UNDP innovation talks. Liz Ngwane, 28, is a female entrepreneur who has created a clothing and fashion enterprise known as “Margo’s Mode”. The young environmental engineer by training was among the youths gathered […]

Economy

Gov’t & UNDP Cameroon Hand Over Start-up Materials to 512 Women in Okola

The government of Cameroon with the support of the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP has offered start-up materials to over 512 young girls and rural women of the Center region, recently empowered in petty businesses and agriculture. On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, the locality of Okola in the Lekie division of the Center region played […]

Economy

Gestion des Données : Le Cameroun à l’École de l’IITA

Le Directeur Générale de la Coopération et de l’Intégration Régional par intérim représentant le Ministre de l’Economie, de la Planification et de l’Aménagement du Territoire (MINEPAT), Monsieur Mohamadou Lawal a officiellement présidé le vendredi, 21 juillet 2023 à l’amphithéâtre dudit ministère, un l’atelier regroupant pendant quatre jours des partenaires techniques et financiers, des représentants de […]

Economy

FUNDHER: “Plus de 350 Startups et PME Féminines Africaines Préparées à recevoir des Investissements”

Afin de réduire les écarts entre les hommes et les femmes en termes d’investissement et outiller les femmes en Afrique à l’accès au financement, l’association WETECH (Women in Entrepreneurship and Technology) a organisé du 30 mai au 1er juin 2023 et du 06 au 08 Juin 2023, la deuxième édition de son programme FUNDHER sous le thème : […]

Economy

Jeanine Chancelle Banadji Ngambe, one of the Prominent Entrepreneurs revealed at the 6th edition of APIC Praises the Initiative supported by MTN Cameroon

Young female entrepreneur, Jeanine Chancelle BANADJI NGAMBE, who is the Manager of the brand “New Puzzle” in a local company specialized in interior decoration, food processing, and services took an active part in the recently held 6th edition of APIC (Ateliers préalables à l’installation au Cameroun) supported by the leading mobile enterprise, MTN Cameroon. Why […]

Economy

MTN Cameroon Fights Back at Funds’ Seizure, Decries Injustice & Threats to Business Operations

In a press conference organized on June 14, 2023, in Douala, the Managing staff of MTN Cameroon expressed itself on the BESTINVER case. After several months of silence, MTN Cameroon has decided to speak out on the Bestinver case in which the mobile telecom company has been entangled. Mitwa Ng’ambi, General Manager of MTN Cameroon […]

Economy

Lake Chad Basin: Japan-Regional Stabilization Facility Partnership Extended in Cameroon

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, and the government of Japan officially launched in Cameroon, the Japan-Regional Stabilization Facility partnership. Yaounde, Cameroon played host on May 4, 2023, to the signing ceremony aimed at officially launching the components funded by the Japan supplementary budget under the Regional Stabilization Facility, RSF and […]

Economy

Cameroon-NDS30: Gov’t, United Nations System & other Stakeholders Brainstorm on Innovative Solutions

Yaounde, Cameroon played host on March 28th, 2023, to a one-day national forum to finance the implementation of the National Development Strategy, NDS 30. The government of Cameroon in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, country office organized on Tuesday, 28th March 2023 in Yaounde, a forum on financing for inclusive and sustainable […]

Economy

Cameroon: United Nations Dev’t Programme & Japanese Gov’t Sign FCFA 1.3 Billion Agreement to Rehabilitate South-West Region

The Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP signed on Friday, 10th of March 2023, a partnership agreement aimed at rehabilitating health centres and water points in the South-West region of Cameroon. According to the newly signed agreement between the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP and the Japanese government, over 1 million […]