Cameroon
Peace Corps in Cameroon
There are 168 Volunteers in Cameroon working with their communities on projects in agriculture, education, health, and youth development. During their service in Cameroon, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Pidgin English, French, and Fulfulde. More than 3,625 Peace Corps Volunteers have served in Cameroon since the program was established in 1962.
Volunteers
Current: 168
To Date: 3625
To Date: 3625
Program Dates
1962-present
Official Language
French, English
Volunteer Openings in Cameroon
View allJust before I left for Cameroon, someone told me I would get out a lot more than I gave, that I would learn so much more than I would teach. He was right.
Anna, Returned Agriculture Volunteer
Current Projects in Cameroon
Stories from Cameroon
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7 reasons to wake up early
Women take charge to improve nutrition and income
What it's like to serve in the Peace Corps as a deaf/hard of hearing person