School Fees _Scholarship Support for children of Internally Displace

Project Location:  Cameroon North West Region, Bamenda City 

Project duration:   9 months                                       Project cost: € 6,000

PROJECT GOAL: Education for internally displaced children relocated to the city of Bamenda, North West Region  of Cameroon

OBJECTIVE: To profile and assist 70 displaced children with school fees and school supplies to enable them attend schools.

PROJECT PURPOSE: Helping to educate children in our community

Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality education 

PROJECT ACTIVITIES-WORKING WITH PARENTS/GUARDIANS

(1)Profiling participants to retain 70 -top most needy children 
(2)Pay school fees and school supplies to beneficiaries
(3)Follow up school attendance and get progress reports
(4)Evaluate progress
(5) Report and dissemination to donors 
 
SOCIO POLITICAL CRISIS AND PERSON DISPLACEMENTS HAS CAUSED THIS PROJECT TO HAPPEN

From 2016 to date, violence started in the two English speaking regions of Cameroon that are marginalised by the 80% French speaking central government, and has resulted in displacing 765,000 persons,
 now living in the urban cities and other regions, with 60,000 others displaced as refugees in nine camps in the neighbouring Nigeria. Schools were closed with resulting in school dropouts of 800,000 children, age 3 to 18 years, and 4,000 dead: Re:
 https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/central-africa/cameroon/250-cameroons-anglophone-crisis-crossroads

This project is supported by the Maecenata Foundation, Munich/Berlin: https://support.betterplace.org/hc/de/articles/6106004149404-Was-ist-Maecenata-