Our Medias

Indigenous Knowledge Facing Climate Change, PAWANKA Fund (2025–2026, Cameroon and Congo-Brazzaville)

Harnessing traditional knowledge to strengthen climate resilience among Baka and Mbororo communities, reaching 542 Indigenous participants.
AICA General Assembly 2026 (26–31 May 2026, Yaoundé)

AIWO-CAN hosted the AICA General Assembly at the Mont Fébé Hotel, a continental gathering for the rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in conservation.
A Grievance Redress Mechanism for the Dja Landscape, GEF-8 (2025–2026, South and East Cameroon)

Establishing an accessible, inclusive and gender-responsive Grievance Redress Mechanism for Baka and Bantu communities.
Pastoral Knowledge and Household Energy, PAWANKA Fund (2023–2024, Mbapit and Koundeng, West Region)

Revalorizing Mbororo pastoralists’ traditional knowledge to promote sustainable grazing and household energy resilience.
Raising Awareness Around Campo Ma’an, GEF-7 (2023–2024, Cameroon)

Raising awareness among 14 communities around Campo Ma’an National Park of their rights and of the value of protected areas.
Mbororo Women: Entrepreneurship and Adaptation, funded by the Global Fund for Women (2022, Yaoundé, Mandjou, Didango)

Training in entrepreneurship, improved clay stoves and a new tailoring workshop to boost the autonomy and resilience of Indigenous Mbororo women and girls.
Empowering Indigenous Women in Africa and Asia, with Comic Relief and IWGIA (2021)

Strengthening Indigenous women’s empowerment through advocacy and regional coordination, and validating AIWO-CAN’s Strategic Plan 2021–2026 in Yaoundé.
Economic Empowerment and Violence Prevention, funded by the Global Fund for Women (2020–2022, Yaoundé, Mandjou, Didango, Memel II)

Preventing gender-based violence through economic empowerment and institutional strengthening, with 230 Indigenous women and girls directly empowered.
A Women-Led Community Forest, funded by the PAWANKA Fund (2020–2021, Didango, Tibati)

Reviving Mbororo traditional knowledge to establish a High Carbon Value Community Forest, managed by a trained, women-led committee.
Empowering to Prevent Violence (2020–2023, East and Adamawa)

Economic empowerment of women and girls and girls’ schooling as pathways to end gender-based violence in Indigenous communities. Funded by the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UNTF).