Author: salcantara_ocu

At 33 years old, Armelle’s life has been marked by challenges, but also by incredible resilience. This young entrepreneur, employed in a factory in Kribi, resides with an improvised aunt, surrounded by her four children. Her home, located in a seaside district, is a calming place where the ocean waves soothe the mind and encourage […]

Akila and Maria, one Trinidadian and the other a Venezuelan migrant. Both are women with a common goal: to train and educate themselves in order to provide their families with economic stability. Akila Gonzalez-Parris and Maria Requena are part of a group of women and men who participated in the Flourish Empowering Resilience and Integration […]

Yaounde – On August 20, 2024, the National Disarmament Demobilization, and Reintegration Committee (NDDRC) received strategic training on gender at its office in Yaounde. The main objective of this training was to enhance the capacity of NDDRC staff to integrate gender considerations into national DDR processes. This workshop is part of the GYPI project intitled […]

Yaoundé – A workshop to validate the report entitled ‘Mapping of actors and programmes supporting the reintegration of returning migrants’ was held from 8 to 9 August 2024 at the Hôtel Djeuga Palace. Organised by the United Nations Migration Agency (International Organisation for Migration – IOM), this event is part of the Migrant Protection Return […]

The Technical Working Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (TWG-SMSPS) for the Far North region, under the co-lead of the United Nations Migration Agency (International Organization for Migration (IOM)), was presented at the French-speaking session of the MHPSS reference group of the Interagency Scale Committee (IASC). Chaired by Cecile Bizoueme and Barbara Levin, both […]

Garoua, July 22 to 26, 2024 – The RIBADOU hotel hosted a series of decisive workshops as part of the PBF GYPI DDR Gender Project titled “Women for Inclusive Reintegration in Cameroon”. These workshops were designed to strengthen the engagement of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in general, and Women’s Organizations (WOs) in particular, in the […]