Cameroon

Peace Corps in Cameroon

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Volunteers in Cameroon work with their communities on projects in agriculture, education, and health. During their service in Cameroon, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including French, Fulfuldé, and Pidgin English.

Volunteers
Current: 144
To Date: 3821
Program Dates
1962-present
Official Language
French, English

Volunteer Openings in Cameroon

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English Education Teaching

Cameroon | Africa
Departs by May 24, 2020
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Secondary Education Science Teacher

Cameroon | Africa
Departs by May 24, 2020
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Agriculture Extension Volunteer

Cameroon | Africa
Departs by May 24, 2020
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Over the years, the Peace Corps and its Volunteers have strengthened my entrepreneurial and leadership capabilities and taught me how to make an impact in my community. I learned to solve problems in my hometown by valuing local resources.

Gabriel, Peace Corps Volunteer Counterpart
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Current Projects in Cameroon

Agriculture Education Health Feed the Future President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief President's Malaria Initiative

Stories from Cameroon

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Once upon a time in Cameroon Using improved practices to increase farm production and income generation Engaging the community in discussing gender-based violence

Photos from Cameroon

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Support Projects in Cameroon

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Cameroon Country Fund

Contributions to the Cameroon Country Fund will support Volunteer and community projects that will take place in Cameroon.

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Community Health Mobilizer Workshop
Erin Shafter
Volunteer from Louisiana

Community health mobilizers are individuals who live in the community, and often have a great understanding of what the community …

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