Stories

A New Year’s First Cry: Baby John’s Journey

How integrated civil registration and vaccination gave Cameroon’s first baby of 2026 a protected start to life

Women Leading the Fight Against Polio

In Mokolo, a committed mother leads local women in strengthening trust and ensuring every child receives life‑saving polio vaccines.

UNICEF and TİKA join forces to strengthen youth engagement and community resilience to emergencies and climate change in Cameroon

Gender Gaps Challenge Polio Protection

Efforts in the Far North focus on tackling gender inequalities and social norms that limit children’s access to lifesaving polio vaccines.

Céline’s Commitment Brings Hope to Mémé

Through psychosocial support and training, Céline empowers families in Cameroon’s Far North to heal, grow, and embrace a peaceful future.

A Lifesaving Sachet of Hope

With support from UNICEF and KFW, families in Mokolo find renewed strength as lifesaving nutrition services protect children from malnutrition

Inclusive Latrines Transform Care in Bayara

New inclusive latrines in Bayara offer patients a safer, cleaner, and more dignified environment, marking a major step in improving community health.

A Spark of Learning Amid Crisis

After years of displacement and isolation, thirteen-year-old Esther is rediscovering joy, learning, and hope through a child-friendly space in her community

Remedial classes boost education in crisis-hit regions

With support from UNICEF and EU Humanitarian Aid, remedial classes restore hope and learning in Cameroon’s crisis-affected regions.

Gold Rush Threatens Children’s Education in Cameroon

In eastern Cameroon, gold mining lures children away from school, threatening hard-won progress in education and their dreams for a better future.

Béatrice’s Journey: From Conflict to Hope

Forced into marriage at nine, Béatrice escapes conflict and finds hope in Meri, determined to rebuild her life and secure a brighter future for her children

Healing Through Play in Cameroon’s Far North

In Cameroon’s Far North, playful activities help children overcome the trauma of conflict, restoring hope and resilience through psychosocial support.

Grace & Shalone: Nutrition Saves Lives

In Eastern Cameroon, Grace and Shalone, premature twins, show how proper nutritional care can change a family’s destiny