• Sustainable Snail Farming: Training in snail farming and building snail-rearing facilities.

• Entrepreneurship Support: Business skills training, financial literacy, and access to markets.

• Vocational Training: Practical skills training in soap production, tailoring, food processing, hairdressing, and bead design.

• Women's Leadership Training: Training in advocacy, negotiation, and community organizing.

• UNIMAC Digital Futures:

  Developing digital skills in areas such as digital literacy, e-commerce, digital photography, and social media marketing.

• ICT & Digital Literacy Training:

  Providing training in computer skills, internet use, and digital marketing.

• School Support:

  Helping vulnerable children access education through school-fee assistance, educational materials, and back-to-school kits.

• DREAMS Project:

  Delivering digital resilience training across Cameroon's Centre, Northwest, and Far North regions, with funding from Germany's Federal Foreign Office (MFA).

• Building digital skills and entrepreneurial capacity among vulnerable women to expand their access to economic opportunities and strengthen their resilience.Impact at a glance60 vulnerable women trained in e-commerce, digital photography, social media marketing, and financial planning.Project Details

  • Funder: German Federal Foreign Office (MFA), through Goethe-Institut Kamerun.

  • Focus Areas: Digital resilience, entrepreneurship, access, mentorship, and sustainability.

  • Locations: Centre, Northwest, and Far North regions, including Maroua.

  • Training Approach: Locally adapted, native-language facilitation, including Fulfulde, to reduce language barriers and make learning more accessible.

• Equipping single mothers with practical business knowledge to make informed decisions, manage their enterprises responsibly, and strengthen their economic independence.Impact at a glance19 single mothers trained through a seven-hour interactive workshop.Workshop Details

  • Location: Archdiocese of Bamenda / St. Joseph, Big Mankon.

  • Focus Areas: Entrepreneurship, starting a business, marketing, and record keeping.

• Candle-Lighting Ceremony: Honoring victims of gender-based violence and expressing solidarity with survivors and affected families.

• Awareness Campaigns: Sharing information about GBV, promoting prevention, and encouraging community advocacy for change.

• Location;Expected Long-Term ImpactImproved food security and more sustainable livelihoods for IDPs and conflict-affected women and young people in host communities, alongside stronger community resilience and social cohesion.
  

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Build young women’s capacity in organic farming and sustainable gardening to improve household nutrition, strengthen food security, and reduce food-related expenses.

Key Activities

• Organic farming and sustainable gardening training.

• Soil health and preparation.

• Plant care and crop maintenance.

• Pest management and environmentally responsible growing practices.

Location: UNIMAC Head Office, Bamenda, Cameroon.

Impact

• 50 young women trained in practical gardening skills.

• Improved family nutrition and reduced household food expenses, as reported for the project.

Objective

Develop participants’ soap production and business skills, enabling them to understand product pricing, identify potential customers, and take steps towards starting a small business.

Key Activities

• Practical soap-making techniques.

• Product pricing and basic business planning.

• Introduction to market entry and identifying potential customers.

• Ongoing mentorship to support business startup.

Location: Bamenda II, Cameroon.

Impact

• 30 women trained in soap production.

• Ongoing mentorship to support participants as they work towards starting their businesses.

• Project Overview

  Gathering data on the challenges faced by vulnerable women and young women in Cameroon’s Northwest Region to help UNIMAC identify community needs and inform the design of future programmes.

  Objective

  Understand the experiences, needs, and challenges of vulnerable women and young women in the Northwest Region to support evidence-informed programme planning and intervention development.

  Methodology

  • Quantitative surveys to collect structured data.

  • Qualitative interviews to gain deeper insight into participants’ experiences and challenges.

  • Analysis of findings to help identify priority needs and inform future programming.

  Location: Northwest Region, Cameroon.

  Impact

  • More than 300 women surveyed.

  • Foundational data collected to inform the planning and development of future programmes for vulnerable women.