We do not believe non-African experts know better. Our approach is hands-on and endogenous- by the local population.
Our activities with measurable goals are based on African Union Agenda 2063 programs that are adopted by all African Union Member States pertaining to youth development. Agenda 2063: Aspiration 6: Goal 18: Engaged and Empowered Youth and Children: https://conta.cc/3bTIGXj *The welfare of the Cameroonian Diaspora Youth is also addressed among the indicative strategies.
In the link (above) there are major programs that have been adopted by Cameroon, among other Member States such as: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend Through Investments in Youths; Silencing the Gun the Gun in Africa and the role of the youths.
Meet Our Team: Cameroon on the Ground and Launching in the First Week of September 2020 with the planned visit of the Deputy Presiding Officer of the Economic, Social, and Cultural Council of the African Union for the Central African Region.
Mr. Albert Ngoh Mukwele, Acting Executive Director
Mrs. Blandine Angele Messa
Program Coordinator
Dr. Stephen A O Echochu
Theme Coordinator: Silence the Gun
Africa is the main focus of Jah Kente International Inc.s overseas Programs. We do not believe foreign experts know better. The Jah Kente International projects in Africa are hands-on, multidisciplinary, and the approach is endogenous (from within). This means they are designed and executed by local residents on the ground with cultural competency, upholding Africa's heritage, fostering its innovations, and in partnership with local authorities.
An Inclusive Citizenry Model This will necessarily include civil society organizations of Member States respectively registered at homeland in the Diaspora through their Embassies. The projects are categorized under the four pillars of the African Union's Harnessing the Demographic Dividends through Investments in Youths, which has been adopted by all African Union Member States. They are part of African Union Agenda 2063 Goal 18: An Engaged and Empowered Youth. In accomplishing the objectives, the activities will lay a solid foundation for the National Focal Group for Agenda 2063.
From the Diaspora, Jah Kente International promotes the imagine and opportunities in the country and region and enable constructive collaboration and in partnerships of the local governments and in the execution and hosting of the Sankofa Youth Education and Cultural Immersion Exchange program (SYECIE)