ADC – Action pour le Développement Communautaire

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Mission

Advocacy for the rights of local and indigenous communities through action research, information and awareness raising, capacity building.

Actions

  • Support public authorities in the development, implementation and monitoring of public policies and development projects.
  • Contribute to the inclusive development of rural communities.
  • Contribute to the sustainable and inclusive management of natural resources.
  • Contribute to the promotion and protection of human rights.
  • Promote gender in development initiatives.
  • Restoration of degraded landscapes.
  • Environmental awareness and education.
  • Capacity-building of local and indigenous communities.

History

Action for Community Development (ADC) is an association under Cameroonian law created in 2019 by dynamic young people with varied professional profiles. It is based in Garoua and works to bring positive change in the areas of governance and management of natural resources, combating climate change, promotion and protection of human rights over natural resources. It also works to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those related to natural resources, environmental protection, and the fight against climate change.