{"id":3462,"date":"2023-05-13T11:36:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T11:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3e4africa.org\/?page_id=3462"},"modified":"2025-04-23T19:49:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:49:31","slug":"cmr-003","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/3e4africa.org\/en\/cmr-003\/","title":{"rendered":"CMR-003"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmpowerment articulates two dimensions, that of power, which is the root of the word, and that of the learning process to access it. In both cases, being visible as a role model or seeing people like oneself as a role model is vital. For this reason we partnered with the Cameroon-based organization FOOTPRINT in a single-day conference which brought students from the Universit\u00e9 des Montagnes University in Cameroon to learn from and exchange with female speakers active in the environmental and\/or climate sector in the country. The aim was to empower young women and girls in Cameroon and equip them with the skills and tools to become self-reliant and to embrace a career path in sustainability-related topics such as environmental science, energy sector, other green jobs and even social entrepreneurship. Key objectives at this event were:<\/span>\n