The United States Donates 303,050 Doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine to Cameroon
Thursday, July 22, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – The U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon is pleased to announce the arrival of 303,050 Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine…
U.S. Embassy Awards Afrique Justice with a Grant to Increase Access to Safe Drinking Water for Refugees...
Thursday, July 8, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – The U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé is pleased to announce that local organization Afrique Justice has been selected as…
Preventing the Next Pandemic: USAID and its Partners in Cameroon Raise Awareness about Zoonotic Diseases...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – On July 6, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Global Health Security Agenda (GSHA),…
Cameroonian Young Leaders Embark on the 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – U.S. Embassy Yaoundé is proud to announce that 17 young Cameroonian leaders will participate in the 2021 Mandela…
USAID Supports Local Ownership in Promoting Lifesaving HIV/AIDS Work to Children and Families in...
June 3, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS), officially…
Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Yaounde (May 25, 2021)
Location: Yaounde Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. If you are overseas and your passport expired…
Travel Advisory: Cameroon – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
(May 18, 2021) CAMEROON – Level 3: Reconsider Travel C T H K O Reconsider travel to Cameroon due to COVID-19. Exercise increased cautiondue to crime. Read Department…
Security Health Alert
Location: Population centers throughout Cameroon Event: The U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé reminds U.S. citizens that threats posed by criminals and armed actors, as well as…
World Malaria Day: U.S. Invested $89 Million in Fighting Malaria in Cameroon
Sunday, April 25, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – This past year, COVID-19 created an unprecedented global crisis, yet malaria has long been a crisis in Cameroon. …
CAMEROON – Level 4: Do Not Travel C T H K O
Do not travel to Cameroon due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution due to crime. Read Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for…
U.S. Participates at the “Kanuri but not Boko Haram” Event Organized by the Voices for Peace Project
Thursday, April 22, 2021 Today, the U.S. Embassy participated at the “Kanuri but not Boko Haram” event organized by Voices for Peace (V4P). The V4P…
U.S. Congratulates Cameroon on Arrival of COVID-19 Vaccines from COVAX
Sunday, April 18, 2021 Yaoundé, Cameroon – The United States congratulates Cameroon on the arrival of 391,200 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on April 17,…
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…
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