On 7 October 2018, Presidential Elections will be held in Cameroon. The election is prepared under challenging conditions as violent conflicts between anglophone separatists and security forces in the North-West and South-West regions continue to escalate. Media houses and journalists see themselves trapped between separatists, military and government. The Cameroon […]
Mariama RIENGOUON NJAYOU (AJP CEDES – CCMN West Cameroon) Bafoussam Workshop, du 25 au 27 Juillet 2018 Martin Luther King ne disait-il pas que la race humaine doit sortir des conflits en rejetant la vengeance, l’agression et l’esprit de revanche ? Selon lui, le moyen d’en sortir ne peut être […]
The CCMN was invited to take part in the “SEF Summer Dialogue 2018: Strengthening Local Peacebuilding – Establishing the Basis for Sustaining Peace”. The SEF (Stiftung Entwicklung und Frieden/Association Development and Peace) describes the objective of the conference as follows. “In any process whose purpose is to transform violent conflict, the […]
Atelier d’information des Medias communautaires de l’Ouest sur les concepts de « Peace journalism et CCMN » Date et Lieu: Espace Jeunes Noun – Foumban, le 29 Juin 2018 Responsable: Mariama RIENGOUON NJAYOU, Youth, Citizenship and Peace building Project manager à AJP CEDES – Cameroun Renforcer le tissus social, stopper […]
The CCMN co-ordinator Alexander Vojvoda and Sebastian Lasinger from Culture Radio in Freetown/Sierra Leone contributed an article to the current edition of “The Peace Journalist”. Alexander Vojvoda and Sebastian Lasinger wrote on the collaboration between the two community radio stations and the common networking, documentation and archiving project. Prof Steven […]
The CCMN – Cameroon Community Media Network produced a 30min documentary on the potentials and challenges of community media in democratization struggels. Watch the documentary here or on our YouTube Channel We also had the opportunity to have a longer interview with Prof Vinod Pavarala (UNESCO Chair on Community Media/University […]
The CCMN – Cameroon Community Media Network hosted a 4-day practitioner workshop on “Community-based and Conflict-Sensitive Media Production” with participants from Cameroon, D.R. Congo and Sierra Leone. The meeting took place from 27-30 November 2017 in Douala and was officiated by Rev Mokoko Mbue Thomas (PCC National Communication Secretary) and Prof […]
The CCMN – Cameroon Community Media Network accepted the invitation of the FES – Friedrich Ebert Foundation to work with their network of journalists from all the ten Cameroonian regions on the questions of how peace journalism and community media can be used during election time. In addition, we elaborated […]
The CCMN is honoured to announce the visit of the UNESCO Chair on Community Media, Prof Vinod Pavarala, to Cameroon to discuss the role and potentials of community media in the Cameroonian society. At the invitation of the CCMN – Cameroon Community Media Network, Prof Vinod Pavarala will take part […]
