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Stories of impact

A family. A difficult situation. A helping hand. A new beginning.

Each story is a completed, documented intervention, with its sources. Names are withheld to protect the people we serve.

Stories of impact

The team with nurses and the gift packs for new mothers, Limbe District Hospital, 8 March 2024

8 March 2024Limbe District Hospital, Limbe

A first gift for newborns, on International Women’s Day

8 March 2024, Limbe District Hospital: with the Wilmbi Foundation, essentials for new mothers and their babies.

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Stocking the family’s home

December 2023Douala

A home for a mother and her three sons

Christmas 2023: a visually impaired single mother, one cramped room, and a year’s rent on a new home.

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Hands raised in celebration at Gateway Bonaberi, December 2020

December 2020Gateway Bonaberi, Douala

Ending 2020 with displaced families at Bonaberi

December 2020: food packs, dancing and prayers with displaced families, made possible with B&T Logistics.

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Umbrellas raised: tools to earn tips by sheltering people from the sun and rain

December 2020Douala

A day with young people living on the street

December 2020: buckets, soap and umbrellas so young people who already work for tips can earn more safely, and a meal shared together.

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Families and the team at Ancient Route Gateway, Bonaberi, September 2020

September 2020Ancient Route Gateway, Bonaberi, Douala

Supplies for families who fled the crisis

September 2020, Bonaberi: food and essentials for displaced families, shared onwards with neighbours and relatives.

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Students and staff with the hand-washing stations donated for COVID-19 relief, Limbe

August 2020Limbe

Keeping a school in Limbe safe from COVID-19

August 2020: masks, sanitiser, buckets and thermometers so classes could continue safely.

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Volunteers and community members with the donations, Makepe Missoke, January 2020

January 2020Makepe Missoke, Douala

Clothes for families at Makepe Missoke

January 2020: an appeal for unused clothes, and a giveaway for families in the Makepe Missoke neighbourhood of Douala.

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Children and families under the tent for the back-to-school distribution, August 2019

August 2019Douala

Back to school: 600 children equipped, 300 school fees paid

August 2019: the Foundation’s second action brings displaced children back to class.

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The team in front of Mount Zion Bilingual Nursery and Primary School, Mambanda, where the Foundation was launched

11 July 2019Mount Zion Bilingual School, Mabanda, Bonaberi (Douala IV)

The first outreach: food for more than 200 displaced people

11 July 2019, Mabanda-Bonaberi: the day the Foundation was launched.

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