2019 COVID-19 Response
Launched an e-learning program to support pastoralists during lockdowns, focusing on food and healthcare access for humans and animals.
Climate Resilience and Food Security
- Provided critical information to over 1,500 pastoralists in Cameroon and beyond through the Sureedji Ndottijo WhatsApp group.
- Launched an educational campaign in November 2023, empowering pastoralist communities to improve animal nutrition, health, and productivity through planting improved pastures, resulting in over 20,000 hectares of high-quality pasture cultivated.
- Launched an educational campaign in November 2023, empowering pastoralist communities to improve animal nutrition, health, and productivity through planting improved pastures, resulting in over 20,000 hectares of high-quality pasture cultivated.
Education and Literacy
- Launched an awareness campaign promoting education for pastoralist children.
- Collaborated with local community schools.
- Provided scholarships and essential educational materials to over 500 children across Cameroon.
Civil Status Registration
- Collaborated with councils to establish over 1,000 birth certificates for pastoralist children.
Water and Infrastructure Development
- Mobilized resources to protect a local spring water source in Menchum Division, North West Region.
- Advocated for councils to build infrastructure for animals, including drinking points, vaccination enclosures, and solar panels.
- Advocated for councils to build infrastructure for animals, including drinking points, vaccination enclosures, and solar panels.
Animal Health and Veterinary Services
- Utilized an online WhatsApp platform to connect pastoralists with veterinarians for timely support.
- Collaborated with Cameroon's Ministry of Livestock to deliver millions of doses of critical vaccines against major cattle diseases.
- Collaborated with Cameroon's Ministry of Livestock to deliver millions of doses of critical vaccines against major cattle diseases.
Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
- Fostered peace through dialogue between pastoralists and sedentary farmers over land, pasture, and water disputes.
- Achieved positive outcomes in over 10 localities.
- Achieved positive outcomes in over 10 localities.
Food Self-Sufficiency
Empowered pastoralists to become self-sufficient in food production, particularly staple crops like maize, cassava, and cocoyam. As a result, many pastoralists now grow hectares of these crops.