Education
REWAC works to increase access to inclusive quality education for refugees, asylum seekers, internal migrants, and stateless children and youth. Our initiatives include: Operating accredited community learning centers in underserved areas that offer accredited primary, secondary, vocational, and continuing education for learners aged 5 to adult. Centers utilize accelerated curricula, mother tongue instruction, and […]
Health and Sanitation (WASH)
REWAC coordinates essential health and sanitation services tailored to refugees, asylum seekers, IDPs and neglected host communities: Establishing migrant-friendly community health posts in underserved areas providing outpatient, maternal-child, immunization and HIV/AIDS services. Posts are equipped with essential diagnostic equipment, medications and supplies. Training and employing community health workers, midwives, nurses and psychosocial counselors selected from […]
Food Security
REWAC provides targeted food and nutrition assistance for refugees, asylum seekers, IDPs and vulnerable migrants. Our initiatives include: Distributing monthly household rations of cereals, beans, oil and salt fortified with micronutrients to meet basic food and nutrition needs, prioritizing at-risk groups. Rations are adapted for cultural/health needs. Training displaced and host communities in nutritional food […]
Protection
REWAC provides comprehensive services to uphold safety, security and dignity for refugees, asylum seekers, IDPs, stateless persons and vulnerable migrants. Our initiatives include: Operating legal clinics in urban centers and remote areas, offering free counsel, assistance acquiring documentation, support with refugee status determination and asylum applications, third country resettlement pursuit, and reintegration needs. Managing a […]
Advocacy and Policy
REWAC undertakes multifaceted advocacy and policy engagement to promote the rights and social inclusion of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced persons (IDPs), stateless populations, and vulnerable migrant communities in Cameroon. We conduct participatory research giving voice to target communities to document issues around xenophobia, discrimination, gender-based violence, barriers to services, and violations of national and […]
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
REWAC considers prevention of and response to SGBV a major priority across all target populations. Our multidimensional SGBV program includes: Operating safe shelters in 5 regions for SGBV survivors providing medical care, psychosocial support, safety planning, skills building, and access to justice with strict confidentiality. Shelters are open to women, girls, men, boys and LGBTQ+ […]