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22 oct. 2023
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Description
I'm a social entrepreneur, a pastor and an agro-environmental activist. I am married and father of 4 children (three boys and one girl). I am Founder and coordinator of community for Empowerment Agency For sustainable development, a non profit organization created since 2009. We work on sustainable market gardening to improve nutrition and income level of vulnerable poor households in urban and rural communities. We promote organic farming practices, Agro -forestry, Reforestation, eco tourism and entrepreneurship.
Currently, we are working on establishing an empowerment training center for vulnerable women and youths in ICT, Tailoring, and crafts in Bamenda city and creating a community forest by planting over 400,000 trees on a 300 hectare community land in Nkwen, Bamenda 111 subdivision in the next 5 years. we are planting water friendly trees to protect the catchment areas, bee loving trees to attract bees for cross pollination of crops and to promote bee keeping activities in this area, Equally planting trees and plants that have medicinal value to improve the health of the people, fruit trees to boost the nutrition of the Nkwen population and trees that can absorb higher amount of carbon in the atmosphere to mitigate climate change.
I have a team of 6 workers and 5 volunteers that work with us. Till date, we has establish over 1500 gardens and planted over 10,000 environmental friendly trees in 6 communities in the North West Region of Cameroon.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Bénévolat
Projets artistiques
Aide avec des éco-projets
Enseignement
Jardinage
Aide informatique/internet
Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Travelers will be able to learn the culture of our local people thereby reconnecting with nature. They will experience life in a local community setting . They will also learn about cultural diversity ranging from food, dressing, dancing and also traditional palaces of the North West region.
Aide
Help is needed in the equipping/setting up of the on-going Youth/women empowerment training center project, teaching of ICT at the center, ongoing community forest project and assisting women and youths in the establishment of individual/ group gardens, nursing of tree seeds at the nursery, planting of trees, providing training, coaching mentorship for young entrepreneurs in Bamenda
Langues parlées
Anglais: Courant
Hébergement
We have guest rooms, internal toilets with showers. Food shall be prepared generally for every one in the household.
We shall provide food and do general cooking for everyone including our work away volunteers. They shall learn to eat our cultural foods. There shall be breakfast, launch and dinner. However, the volunteers can also support for food if they wish and equally teach us their own kind of foods etc.
I am living a grassroots lifestyle, reconnecting with nature.
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Bamenda offers a wealth of ecotourism attractions for visitors to explore. Whether you're interested in hiking, learning about local culture, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the region, Bamenda has something to offer.
Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Espace pour garer des vans
Cet hôte a de la place pour les vans.
Possibilité d'accueillir les animaux
Cats only
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Plus de 2
Nombre d'heures attendues
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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