Our Mission
We seek to rally and engage social groups, institutions and individuals to promote the wellbeing of vulnerable persons in their communities through advocacy, awareness creation, counselling services, livelihood, peacebuilding and cohesion.
Our Vision
Leading communities to a conscious culture of Care and Inclusion for all.
About Us
FOMCAM Community and Mental Health Organization is humanitarian initiative of the founder established in 2008 as a community, non-profit mental health organization based in Bamenda, Cameroon after several years of experience working at the grassroots communities and vulnerable persons in Kimbi village of the North West Region of Cameroon. The most vulnerable being those re-settlers suffering from the effects of the lake Nyos Disaster in Kimbi Village. As a grassroots non-profit mental health organization, we promote activities that facilitate the mental health and well-being of victims of rape, torture, child trafficking, gender based violence, as change-makers. We champion the course of supporting activities that creates an awareness in the field of sexual reproductive health, nutrition for malnourished children, and Agribusiness (Agriculture & Self-Help Microfinance) at the grassroots communities with limited or no facilities for this purpose.
All our actions stem from the belief that primary needs are not only material. Addressing persons’ intangible needs is indeed also essential to their well-being and dignity.
Our Services
MENTAL HEALTH $ PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT
Focuses on the psychological well-being of individuals, addressing mental illnesses, promoting resilience, and providing support and resources for mental health issues
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CHILD PROTECTION
Aims to safeguard the rights and well-being of children, protecting them from abuse, exploitation, neglect, and ensuring their physical, emotional, and social development
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GENDER-BASE VIOLENCE MITIGATION
Addresses violence inflicted on individuals based on their gender, aiming to raise awareness, prevent and respond to incidents of violence, and promote gender equality and empowerment.
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LIVELIHOOD
Focuses on creating sustainable income-generating opportunities, supporting entrepreneurship, skills development, and economic empowerment to improve individuals' and communities' overall well-being.
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FOOD SECURITY
Ensures that all individuals have access to safe, nutritious, and sufficient food at all times, addressing issues such as hunger, malnutrition, and food production and distribution.
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WASH
(Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene): Promotes access to clean water, sanitation facilities, and hygiene practices to prevent diseases, improve health, and enhance overall quality of life.
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EDUCATION
Emphasizes access to quality education for all individuals, promoting literacy, numeracy, critical thinking, and skills development to empower individuals and contribute to socio-economic development.
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HEALTH AWARENESS/NUTRITION
Raises awareness about health-related issues, including disease prevention, healthy lifestyles, and nutrition education, promoting overall well-being and improved health outcomes.
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COUNSELLING CLINIC
Provides a safe and confidential space for individuals to receive professional counseling and support, addressing emotional and psychological challenges and promoting mental well-being.
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Why Choose Us
Expertise and Experience:
Benefit from our extensive experience in mental health and community development, ensuring that our interventions are backed by knowledgeable professionals
Holistic Approach to Well-being:
Our comprehensive support addresses not only physical needs but also mental and emotional well-being, promoting a balanced and dignified life
Community Engagement:
By actively involving the communities we serve, we ensure that our initiatives are community-driven, sustainable, and tailored to their specific needs and aspirations
Advocacy and Awareness:
We promote critical issues like mental health and gender-based violence through education and outreach, breaking stigmas and advocating for vulnerable populations' rights and well-being.
Testimonials from Beneficiaries
Our Activities
