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Micro-finance . Entrepreneurship . IEC . HIV/AIDS . Advocacy .

Micro-finance . Entrepreneurship . IEC . HIV/AIDS . Advocacy . $. £. €. CHAMEG. Connect. Cameroon. 5th EDITION May 2014. CHAMEG Cameroon: The Change-Maker .

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Micro-finance . Entrepreneurship . IEC . HIV/AIDS . Advocacy .

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  1. Micro-finance . Entrepreneurship . IEC . HIV/AIDS . Advocacy . $ £ € CHAMEG Connect Cameroon 5thEDITION May 2014 CHAMEG Cameroon: The Change-Maker COMPLETION OF EU PAJ PROJECT ON :WOMEN FOR BEETTER BUSINESS IN MANYU DIVISION This project which was meant to inform and vulgarize information on administrative and commercial rights to business women and rural population in Manyu Division by the end of 2013 has been successfully completed and validated by the European Union. The following outcomes were attained: 1. Massive awareness created on the OHADA Law through a market square musical sensitization campaign and a village to village education. 2. A musical jungle on the OHADA Law was composed and widely distributed to radio houses and identified organizations. The musical jungle is uploaded on YouTube with link as: http://you.be/QXixMwfMCI 3. A Manyu business directory was developed and is being calculated. 4. 8 Coaches were trained to follow up and identify economic operators in Manyu Division and continue with the education and sensitization campaign. Page 1

  2. CHAMEG activities African women development fund sponsors chameg The African Women Development Fund Sponsored Project to replicate Chameg`s successful 2010 actions of enforcing 30% representation of women in local governance through the use of Gender Task Force is Ongoing in the Bakassi local Councils. A field study to establish the representation of Bakassi women in local councils has been conducted. It is interesting to note that, in all of the south west region we have more female Mayors in Ndian division in general and Bakassi in particular having 2 female Mayors and 1 from mundemba. .The field study will be followed by the organization of a public dialogue to lobby for the establishment of a Gender Task Force in councils in June The presence of GTF in a Council has the merit of identifying traditional issues with respect to the integration of gender concern within the council and to development strategies and plan of action to strengthen this integration. 11th February in Bakassi with the mayor and parliamentarian Page 2

  3. CHAMEg Activities Chameg In- house Staff Training on :- Movie Maker, Photo and news letter production Facilitated By:. By Jennifer Thompson of McGill University Canada A continuous In-House training of chameg staff on Social Media , Photo printing , Movie making, and News letter production. was carried out at the Chameg meeting hall from January to April 2014. Photo training production The movie maker training News letter training Photo production Chameg Credit on Wheels for Poverty Alleviation. • Micro-loans were disbursed : • 20 women’s farming groups received cash and in – kind credit of two million francs. • 15 buyam – sellams received a total of one million five hundred thousand francs. Page 3

  4. Recent Visitors Hostedby CHAMEG Small Grants Program and Coordinator from Yaounde. Mr.ElizabeteElabe Chameg staff & EU auditor Mr. ----- to audit EU PAJ project. Mr. RufuseChombong (auditor in counsel Yaounde), with Chameg Staff. Mr. Ivan & Mr. Iyok (movies Stars in Cameroon • Ongoing CHAMEG Activities: • AWDF project in Bakassi-Ndian Division on” ensuring fair and equal representation of Bakassi women in local councils”. • Global Fund Round 9 malaria project phase II on “ scaling up malaria control for impact in Cameroon” from 2011-2015. • Capacity building for CHAMEG staff on ICT and social media. • Collaboration with McGill University Canada on result-based Research. • Credit against poverty for Rural and Urban poor farmers and buyam-sellams. • Follow up of European Unions project on “popularization and vulgarizing on The OHADA Law in Manyu Division”. Head Office Box 493 Mile 17, Muea Road Bomaka-Buea South West Region Cameroon (237) 77 72 72 76 chamegsbi@yahoo.comchamegcam50@gmail.com www.chameg.org Changing Mentalities and Empowering Groups (CHAMEG)is a community-based, not for profit and nongovernmental organization in Cameroon established in 1994 by 10 women’s groups. Registration number: No. 252/G.37/D14/1/Vol.XII/988/OAPP. GOAL: Building a community where women and girls are viewed as equal partners in development. OBJECTIVE: Accompanying and empowering women and girls to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger while promoting gender equality. VISION: The creation of communities where women and girls are empowered to overcome poverty, harmful cultural practices and discrimination. MISSION: To ameliorate the livelihoods of women through self determination and participation. CHAMEG is NOW on Facebook! Like CHAMEG Cameroon and follow our activities! Page 4

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