Youth and Women Employment and Empowerment Project

About this project

The overall outcome of the project is to enhance youth and women employment and empowerment. To achieve this goal, this project will seek to (i) provide equal access to quality training and orientation for young male and female; (ii) ensure and promote equal access to coaching in entrepreneurship for young men and women; (iii) promote equal access to information on labor market opportunities for young men and women; (iv) accelerate youth and women empowerment through training and transmission of vital skills for entrepreneurship… The project will use hubs in Yaoundé and Douala to provide all this technical assistance, organize on site trainings in identified RLAs. Seed capital will be given to a selected number of young and women innovators for them to scale their solutions and generate new job opportunities for their peers.

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 16Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• 17Partnerships for the Goals

Published by

United Nations Development Programme · Multilateral

Countries

Cameroon

Sectors

Business development servicesAgricultural developmentAgricultural land resourcesRegional trade agreements (RTAs)

Funded by

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Implemented by

UNDP

Accountable

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Published by United Nations Development Programme to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41114-PROJECT-01002335.

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