USAID Awards a Three-Year Grant to Reseau Camerounais des Associations des Personnes vivant avec le VIH/SIDA...
Monday, April 5, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – On March 29, 2021, the U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded a…
Statement on the Passing of Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi
Saturday, April 3, 2021 The U.S. Embassy expresses our deepest condolences on the passing of Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi, Archbishop Emeritus of Douala. Cardinal Tumi…
US EMBASSY YAOUNDE ONLINE AUCTION
The U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé is selling several high-value items, including vehicles, generators, IT equipment, and furniture. Items will be sold via online auction available…
United States Supports Clean Energy Access in Cameroon
Thursday, March 25, 2021 Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced it has funded a feasibility study to connect more than 100,000 households…
U.S. Embassy Opens New Cultural and Educational Center in Douala
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 The U.S. Embassy, in partnership with the Douala Linguistic Center, has opened American Shelf Douala, a cultural and educational center to…
U.S. Government Launches Human Rights and Conservation Curriculum for Central Africa
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched…
Cameroonian to Receive 2021 International Women of Courage Award
Friday, March 5, 2021 On Monday, March 8, at the 2021 International Women of Courage ceremony, the U.S. Department of State will recognize a group…
Celebrating Peace Corp’s 60th Anniversary and Partnership in Cameroon
March 1, 2021, marked the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Peace Corps by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. Cameroon was one of…
PRESS RELEASE : U.S. Deeply Concerned by Nwa Communal Violence
U.S. Deeply Concerned by Nwa Communal Violence Wednesday, March 3, 2021 The United States is deeply concerned about recent reports of communal violence in the…
PRESS RELEASE : U.S. Deeply Disturbed by Reports of Abuses in Ebam
U.S. Deeply Disturbed by Reports of Abuses in Ebam Tuesday, March 2, 2021 The United States is deeply disturbed to learn of reports of a…
PRESS RELEASE : Statement on Cameroon’s National Youth Day
Statement on Cameroon’s National Youth Day Wednesday, February 10, 2021 On February 11, children and youth in all of Cameroon’s ten regions – from Mamfe…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Yaounde, Cameroon
Location: Yaounde, Cameroon Event: Yaounde will host the African Nations Championship (CHAN) football finals match on Sunday, February 7, at 8:00 pm. The match will be played…
Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs (January 15, 2021)
Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent…
PRESS RELEASE : U.S. Condemns Spate of Violent Attacks
U.S. Condemns Spate of Violent Attacks Thursday, January 14, 2021 The U.S. Embassy strongly condemns the spate of violent attacks by disparate actors in various…
U.S. Congress Certifies President-Elect Biden’s Victory
Friday, January 8, 2021 The United States Congress has completed its Constitutionally mandated count of the Electoral College vote on Thursday, January 7, and affirmed…
New U.S. Equipment Donations Will Advance Cameroon’s Fight Against COVID-19, Malaria
The United States continues to invest in Cameroon’s fights against both COVID-19 and malaria. In December 2020, a project funded by the U.S. President’s Malaria…
Remarks for Un Monde Avenir Webinar on International Human Rights Day
Remarks for Un Monde Avenir Webinar on International Human Rights Day Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Matthew J. Miller December 9, 2020 Honored guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Yaounde, Cameroon
Location: Cameroon (nationwide) Event: Cameroon will hold regional elections on Sunday, December 6, 2020. While the embassy is not aware of any planned demonstrations, there…
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