Research For Volunteers,Cameroon

 

FEPED is a Development association founded in 2007 and legalized in 2009. The creation of this organization justified the idea of contributing to the reduction of social injustice against women and poverty in which children live. Just as the desire to be a catalyst for capacity building of women to improve their lives and their children.

 

 

 

What have we done?
 Evaluation of right of access to primary health care for all in Cameroon. Partnership FEPED-PHM (People’s Health Movement), the link are : http://www.phmovement.org/files/RapportCamerounFinalDec09.pdf

 Training of 180 women in Computer Science

 Construction of three community well Soa and Integrated Health Centre Eloundou – Mimboman

 Opening a library of over 300 books at the headquarters of FEPED

 Educational chats weekly seat FEPED

 Study on the use of reproductive health services in the municipality of Bamendjou (West Cameroon)

 Feasibility Study for the construction of catchment systems and hygiene in primary schools in the Municipality of Bamendjou. Partnership FEPED-CREPA (Regional Centre for Potable Water and Sanitation)

 Don bags of rice, boxes of soap, pens, pencils and clothes for the children of the Center of Hope Efoulan (Central Region) at the World Day against HIV / AIDS. Target: Children aged 7-14 years living with HIV / AIDS

 Participation in 11th International Forum on the power of social movements in Cape Town (South Africa). Organizer: AWID (Association for Women’s Rights and Development, Toronto, Canada), OIF and GENRE EN ACTION;

 Participation in the International Water Africa.Organisateur :Université d’Ottawa, Département de l’environnement. Ontario, Canada.

OUR NEEDS:
- Equipment such as computers, printers, copy machines, sewing machines, notebooks and books, clothes, camera, school bags, phones and motorcycle… etc;
- Funding for our projects
- Technical Assistance.

 focal areas
· Health Education

· Training in income generating activities

· Water and sanitation

· Micro credits

· Support and social assistance

means of action
 Training sessions and meetings to exchange

 Thematic forums through its website

 Support micro fund for female

 Identification, design, development, implementation and evaluation of programs and development projects

 Surveys, studies, consultations, collection, accumulation and dissemination of information on the promotion of women, development of partnerships with institutions,     government, the territorial decentralized, International organizations and civil society organizations Cameroon

 Production of newspapers and booklets

 

 

 

 

 

 

intervention areas
FEPED Association is a national vocation. FEPED operates in two provinces in Cameroon, Yaoundé and the Province of the West. In these provinces, we are working in rural communities. But our strategy, we would like to explore other localities in Cameroon during the period 2012-2015.

our target
Target is the woman FEPED disadvantaged. Because it is considered vulnerable. The actions for women therefore directly affect children and young girls and families holistically (rural and urban).

what are our objectives?
- Mobilize the participation of women in development of their communities;

- Encourage women to create income-generating activities; – Facilitate access to drinking water;

- Training in various trades: sewing, crafts, hairdressing, catering, agriculture, animal husbandry, masonry;

- Facilitate women’s access to microcredit

- Train new communication technologies;

- Promote women’s health;

- Provide a forum for mutual support and cooperation between local and foreign;

- Provide girls adequate professional training;

- Promote development initiatives at the base (neighborhood, village);

- Stimulate the socio – economic status of women;

- Encourage exchanges of information and knowledge through seminars, conferences meetings and workshops.

 

FEPED Association

 Contacts : (237) 96-44-94-87 / 22-17-82-91

Fax : 1-613-482-4659

E-mail : feped.cameroun@yahoo.fr ; fvdcm@yahoo.fr

Site web: www.fepedcameroun.com