The Future of Development is Visual

In a world saturated with data, “information” is no longer enough. To achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we need connection. In nearly two decades across hashtag#MINCOM, the hashtag#CDC, hashtag#MINDDEVEL and hashtag#ICO, I’ve learned that the most powerful tool for governance isn’t a report. It’s a story. As a bilingual communication strategist (🇫🇷/🇬🇧), I’ve moved beyond

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Is a birth certificate just a ‘‘piece of paper’’?

To the hashtag#WorldBank and International Monetary Fund (hashtag#IMF), it is the bedrock of financial inclusion. To the hashtag#UnitedNations, it is the foundation of SDG 16.9-legal identity for all. Even the hashtag#AfricanUnion sees it as a fundamental instrument for security. But for the millions of “invisible” citizens without one, it is the difference between participating in

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New leaders aren’t enough for hashtag #decentralization to succeed

With council elections approaching across hashtag#Cameroon and several African nations (hashtag#SouthAfrica, hashtag#Benin and hashtag#Somaliland) this year, the spotlight is on “who” will lead. But after 7 years of observing 384 councils in hashtag#Cameroon, I’ve realized the “who” matters less than the “how.”The gap between hashtag#decentralization policy and reality isn’t a lack of political will. It’s a lack

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Corporate Magazines Still Matter!

In an age of instant updates and vanishing attention spans, the humble corporate magazine often feels like an endangered species. So, if your organization still publishes one, and fills it with content people actually want to read, then you truly deserve applause.As a corporate communication practitioner, student, and teacher, I’ve watched this strategic tool slowly

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Where My Story Began!

Over the past three days, I had the privilege of returning to a place that shaped my journey-the Advanced School of Mass Communication (ASMAC) in the University of Yaounde II. This time, however, I wasn’t a student rushing to meet deadlines or perfecting a pitch deck. I was seated on the jury panel, evaluating the

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Thriving in a Fast-Changing Communication World

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In today’s whirlwind of digital transformation, where traditional media is constantly being redefined by the rise of social platforms, staying relevant as a communication and public relations professional requires more than just experience. It demands humility, adaptability, and lifelong learning. My personal compass in navigating this complexity has always been anchored on the following phrase:

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Roger Milla: From Africa’s Greatest Footballer to Champion of Sustainable Development and Youth Empowerment.

ELANGA OBAM Géorges, Minister of Decentralization and Local Development, WITH Roger Milla.

Across Africa, the continent’s youth represent a boundless well of potential. Yet, as many leaders have observed, potential alone is not enough. It must be met with opportunity. Few figures illustrate this truth better than Roger Milla, widely regarded as Africa’s greatest footballer of all time and a beacon of leadership beyond the pitch. Roger

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A Tribute to Our Valued Partners

Celebrating Impactful Collaboration through leadership Every meaningful journey is defined by the strength and vision of those who lead it. At the heart of our transformative partnerships, our expertise has shaped impactful collaborations across sectors and continents. Over the past several years, we have worked for a diverse portfolio of organizations, delivering bespoke HR solutions,

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Is Your Brand Truly Winning in the Eyes of Your Customers?

Is Your Brand Truly Winning in the Eyes of Your Customers?

Whether you’re a well-established brand with years of market presence or an emerging startup working to disrupt your industry, one truth remains universal: customer perception shapes your success. In a world where word-of-mouth travels at lightning speed and customer loyalty is harder to earn than ever, understanding how your brand is perceived isn’t just useful.

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