Welcome to Viac
ABOUT US
Vision in Action Cameroon (VIAC) is a youth-led, non-profit organization that works to support adolescent girls, young women (AGYW), and their communities in Cameroon.
We focus on creating positive change through programs in research, advocacy, and communication.
The organization is committed to promoting gender equality and human rights, using feminist values and gender-transformative approaches in all its work.
A community in which reproductive and health rights are recognized for all irrespective of sexual orientation, identity and gender expression
To improve sexual and reproductive health rights for adolescent girls and young women in Cameroon through a cohesive program of empowerment, advocacy, creative activism, research and development.
Turning vision into action and bridging the health inequalities in our country.
To improve knowledge and understanding of Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights among young people in Cameroon.
Ensure that people’s human rights related to sexuality and reproduction are respected, protected and fulfill. Ensure that all people can enjoy the highest attainable standard of sexual and reproductive health and well-being. Establish and strengthen formal and informal evidence-informed comprehensive sexuality education.
• Passion - We are passionate about what we do.
• Volunteerism - We believe in the spirit of volunteerism as central to achieving our goals and ideals.
• Accountability - We value participatory, consensus-oriented, accountable and transparent decision making.
• Diversity - We believe in diversity and equality in extending our services to everyone who needs them.
• Inclusiveness - We uphold social inclusion and non-discrimination
• We put people first: The communities we serve come first in our decision-making and programming.
• We are brave: We have great ambition and are willing to explore new things and take risks to achieve our goals.
• We operate collectively: We leverage the value of working as a community-based organisation, sharing risk and resources and learning together.
• We are inclusive: We see the value in diverse perspectives and work to remove the barriers that prevent voices from being heard.
• We are open: We work transparently and with integrity, building mutual trust in all levels of our work from governance to programming.
• We protect and are accountable: We place the safety, dignity, and informed consent of the people we serve at the centre of every programme, and we hold ourselves to the same standards of accountability we ask of duty-bearers.
What We Do
OUR THEMATIC AREAS OF INTEREST
Gender Justice:
In this program, we aim to end discrimination, inequality and violence by ensuring equal access to SRH services.
Partnership:
VIAC emlpoys collaboration accross multiple sectors and stakeholders that play a role in promoting sexual and reproductive health, rights and justices.
Advocacy
Through our comprehensive and inclusive advocacy programs, we strive to create a more equitable society where everyone has access to the information and services they need to make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive
strategic communication:
VIAC uses invovation and communication tools to promote active community involvement, rise awearness and amplify the voices of AGYW and sexual minorites to promote access to sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice.
Research
At VIAC, our Research Program plays a critical role in advancing sexual and reproductive health rights. Through evidence-based advocacy, needs assessments, and monitoring and evaluation, we ensure our efforts are informed by data and responsive to community needs.
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GET INVOLVED
Volunteers provide a constant flow of new energy and innovative ideas and help the organization to move forward and achieve its Mission, vision and goals. Volunteers participate in every aspect of VIAC operations. So volunteering with VIAC is one way to make the difference. Our diversity, cultures, and environment are some opportunities that come with volunteering with VIAC.
We seek to mobilize the expertise, capacity and knowledge of NGOs in a wide variety of ways to achieve our development objectives, contribute to host government and national priorities and advance community development. We work with international and local NGOs and their networks to support in-country programs and strengthen their capacity to achieve their missions.
ACHEIVEMENTS
2025 AT A GLANCE
2024 AT A GLANCE
2023 AT A GLANCE
2022 AT A GLANCE
youth Development
VIAC believes in the synergies of working together and our work has received support and recognition from young people, youth organizations, donors, organizations and community stakeholders alike
Our Programs
PROJECTS & PROGRAMS
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NEWS
OUR BLOG SECTION
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VIAC advocates for WHO protocol on self-manage abortion with pills in Buea, Southwest Region of Cameroon.
Cameroon has restrictive laws on abortion and pharmacies are required to sell abortion pills only on prescription, despite this, the rates of abortion are on the rise
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how to improve on health
We’ve all had those well-intentioned moments when we resolve to make sweeping lifestyle changes: Quit smoking. Lose 20 pounds. Join a gym and start exercising every day.
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Increasing Advocacy Services for Adolescent Girls and Young Women.
Educating and empowering young women including those with disability, help them to stand up for their rights and advocate for change in major areas of their life. Vision in Action Cameroon (VIAC) delivered a two days training from November 12 and 13, 2021 on advocacy and communication skills for Adolescent girls and Young Women with disabilities.
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Debunking myths around SRHR
Using various techniques and strategies in community interventions, we are able to design and organize age appropriate programs targeting different age groups within our program scope.
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