CADEF Cameroon

Our Story

Cameroon Development and Education Foundation (CADEF) is a community-based development foundation committed to improving the lives of people less fortunate in Cameroon, through participation and empowerment. It was founded 2013, established in the South West region and was legally registered in May 2017 with registration No 142/G.37/D14/VOL.I/SAAJP and have been working since 6 years. From its humble beginnings, CADEF has grown into a vibrant organization working with a range of people across multiple sectors. CADEF implements programs in various sectors, catering to the needs of vulnerable communities. The organization believes that there is no simple solution to reduce/eradicate poverty. As such, in order to overcome poverty, it is necessary to address the range of issues that poor people face on a daily basis. Tackling issues in an integrated, sustainable manner, CADEF aimed at improving quality of life of most vulnerable people in communities.

CADEF through its integrated approach to sustainable development has a network of civil society organizations such as cooperative societies, association, common initiative groups, farmers groups, youth and women group together with who we empower communities and bring value added changes in different communities in Cameroon.