Gathered in Douala from April 29 to May 1, 2026, institutional partners and civil society actors benefited from a workshop initiated by UN Women and Minepat to improve the management, monitoring, and execution of projects related to the organization’s mandate in Cameroon.
For three days, UN Women Cameroon, in partnership with the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development (Minepat), equipped its implementing partners to strengthen the effectiveness of programs implemented on the ground. This annual capacity-building session brought together in Douala several representatives of public institutions and civil society organizations engaged in actions for gender equality and women’s empowerment.
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The workshop allowed participants to deepen their knowledge of the management procedures for partnership agreements with UN Women. Discussions focused on understanding the different components of Partner Agreements, the use of the FACE form, monitoring and evaluation, narrative and financial reporting, as well as audit mechanisms.
The modules dedicated to the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA), localization of interventions, and communication also played an important role in the work.
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Through this initiative, UN Women aims to strengthen the technical and administrative skills of its partners to ensure more rigorous management of projects and mobilized resources. The stated goal is to promote more efficient program implementation and ensure the achievement of expected results for the benefit of communities.
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