Youth Exchange Programme
Cameroon
Bamenda,
Buea,
Douala,
Dschang,
Garoua,
Kumba,
Limbe,
Maroua,
Muyuka,
Yaounde
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks and 2-4 weeks
Dates: All year round
Description:
Programme Objectives
- Providing opportunity and facilities for the social, educational, cultural and physical development of young people
- Providing exposure and actual orientation on the work of the Cameroonian youths relating to peace-building, youth employment, HIV/AIDS Prevention
- Development of a youth network committed to and knowledgeable in effective, youth-friendly strategies for community development
- Provide skills in leadership, facilitation, proposal writing program, planning and evaluation as well as budgeting and financial management
- Encourage young Cameroonian to develop a life-long interest and involvement in Cameroon through opportunities to explore innovative, citizen-driven development
Highlights:
Adventure travel
This Program is open to
American
and European
Participants.
Participants Travel to Cameroon
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of 4 -20
Application Process Involves:
- Letters of Reference
- Resume
- Written Application
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Cameroon Association for the Protection and Education of the Child (CAPEC)'s Mission Statement: To learn about the 'Volunteering Landscape' of Cameroon and serve within an international context as the National Centre of Excellence to appreciate and maximise the positive impact of volunteering on individuals, groups, organisations, the community and society. To develop and strengthen the idea of national volunteering and develop a sustainable network across the country; To provide services that address members' needs; To provide advocacy, media and promotion services;To develop partnerships and innovative projects; To provide training, information and knowledge exchange services.
Year Founded: June 2003
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