NaWeWe is a community-led digital development platform connecting the North West Cameroon diaspora with their villages — through connectivity, education, mentorship, trusted services, and data.
What is NaWeWe
A Digital Village Infrastructure Platform
NaWeWe is not a charity. It is a community-led digital ecosystem where diaspora members connect directly with their villages — transparently, accountably, and sustainably.
Village-centered
Each village operates as a semi-independent digital community, led by trusted local focal points who verify projects and coordinate development.
Diaspora-connected
The North West diaspora across the US, Europe, Canada, and the UK can directly support verified projects in their home villages.
Data-driven
Village-level data on education, health, infrastructure, and economy informs every development decision.
Five Pillars
How we build villages
Connectivity Infrastructure
Education & Sponsorship
Village Data & Intelligence
Marketplace & Local Services
Mentorship & Talent
How We Work
Transparent use of funds
Every village starts with a one-time activation fund and is sustained by an annual running cost — all accounted for, all visible.
Village Activation Fund
$10,000
One-time · per village · raised before launch
Village Development Layer
Education seed fund, marketplace onboarding, focal point training, community programme setup
Connectivity Infrastructure
Starlink hardware, installation, local Wi-Fi mesh, first-year satellite subscription
Platform & Operations
Village profile, digital onboarding tools, communications, launch coordination
Annual Running Cost
$3,600
Per year · scales with Starlinks installed
Connectivity Maintenance
Starlink subscription(s), network maintenance, community access
Education Sponsorship Pool
School fees top-up, supplies, termly reporting
Mentorship & Talent
Mentorship matching, talent directory, programme coordination
Fixed costs: $2,400/yr · Connectivity: $1,200 x Starlinks
Where We Are Today
Pilot villages
Click any village to explore projects, students, and services.
Village Directory
Explore NaWeWe villages
Browse active and upcoming villages across all seven divisions of North West Cameroon.
Status
Division
Bamunka (Ndop)
Ngoketunjia Division · North West Region · Cameroon
Active Projects
Starlink Community Network
Connectivity · Q4 2026Child Education Sponsorship
Education · 14 children supportedData Skills for Africa
Training · 30+ studentsBamunka Community Data Repository
Data collection · PlanningSponsored Students
A. Mbah
Form 4 · Gov't Bilingual
SponsoredF. Nkwain
Primary 6 · Catholic School
SponsoredB. Tanyi
Form 2 · Presbyterian
SponsoredG. Che
Form 5 · Gov't High School
SponsoredSponsor a student
Connectivity Status
Starlink · Launching Q4 2026
High-speed satellite internet for 150+ community members.
Government Primary School Bamunka
50+ students · Q4 2026Government Bilingual Secondary School
200+ students · Q1 2027BamunkaTalent
Sons & Daughters of Bamunka · Every skill has value
From palm wine tapping to software engineering — a curated directory of qualified professionals from Bamunka open to employers worldwide.
I'm an employer
Browse verified candidates across all fields.
I'm from Bamunka
Register and be found by employers worldwide.
Local Services — Bamunka
Emmanuel Transport
Taxi · Bamunka–Bamenda
★★★★★ Verified
G. Wung Electrical
Electrical · Solar installation
★★★★☆ Verified
F. Tanyi Plumbing
Plumbing · Residential & commercial
★★★★★ Verified
Community Health Post
Basic healthcare · Bamunka
★★★★☆ Verified
Village Data — Bamunka
Schools
4
Primary & secondary
Families registered
~850
Household baseline (partial)
Internet access
12%
Pre-network baseline
Health facilities
2
Health post + clinic
Full village dashboard launching with network connectivity in Q4 2026.
Mankon
Mezam Division · North West Region · Cameroon
Mankon is being onboarded
We are establishing the focal point network and fundraising for the $10,000 village launch fund.
Sponsored Students
Sponsorships open once Mankon is activated.
No students enrolled yet · Help activate Mankon
Connectivity Status
Starlink · Pending Activation
Connectivity infrastructure will be installed once the $10,000 village launch fund is secured.
MankonTalent
Sons & Daughters of Mankon · Every skill has value
A talent directory for professionals from Mankon, launching alongside the village platform. Register now to be among the first listed.
I'm from Mankon
I'm an employer
Local Services — Mankon
No services listed yet · Register your service
Village Data — Mankon
Data collection begins at activation.
Get Involved
Sponsor. Mentor. Donate.
Three ways to support NaWeWe villages.
Connect directly with a child in Bamunka-Ndop. Funds go straight to school fees and supplies. You receive termly progress reports.
Supplies
$40/yr
Textbooks, notebooks, pens, and school uniform for one year
School Fees
$120/yr
Annual tuition for one child in Bamunka
Full Sponsor
$200/yr
Fees, supplies, monthly stipend with direct connection and termly reports
Complete your sponsorship
Thank you! We will match you with a child within 5 days.
Connect diaspora professionals with youth in North West villages.
Register
Tell us your field, experience, and hours available per month.
Get matched
We match you with a young person in your field from a NaWeWe village.
Connect
Sessions via video call, powered by the community network.
Track impact
Receive quarterly updates on your mentee's progress.
Register as a mentor
Thank you! We will match you with a mentee within one week.
Choose a village and purpose, or contribute to the general NaWeWe fund. Every dollar goes directly to verified community projects.
Select a destination
or pick a specific village
What should your donation support?
Choose your amount
Village Marketplace
Trusted local services
Browse verified service providers across NaWeWe villages.
Village
Category
Emmanuel N.
Taxi & Transport
Bamunka–Ndop–Bamenda
★★★★★ 42 trips
G. Wung
Electrical & Solar
Bamenda · Regional
★★★★☆ 28 jobs
F. Tanyi
Plumbing
Bamunka · NW Cameroon
★★★★★ 35 jobs
A. Nkwain
Nursing & Community Health
Bamenda
★★★★★ Verified nurse
P. Ngwa
Mathematics Tutor
Online
★★★★★ 20 students
B. Fombu
Farming & Palm Wine
Bamunka-Ndop
★★★★☆ Verified
M. Che
Business Admin & Logistics
Lagos · Remote
★★★★☆ 15 engagements
List your service
Register and join the marketplace.
Village Data & Intelligence
Understanding our villages
NaWeWe collects structured village-level data on education, health, infrastructure, and economy.
Villages onboarded
2
Bamunka, Mankon · 4+ planned
Families registered
~850
Bamunka partial baseline
Schools mapped
4
Across pilot villages
Internet access
12%
Pre-Starlink baseline
Students tracked
14+
Active sponsorships
Talent profiles
247
Bamunka registered
What we collect
Data collection areas
🏫
Education
Schools, student populations, teacher availability, internet access, literacy rates.
🏥
Health
Clinics, medicine access, maternal health, emergency services.
🏗
Infrastructure
Roads, water, electricity, telecom, housing conditions.
💰
Economy
Businesses, youth employment, agriculture, local trade.
Implementation Roadmap
Building NaWeWe
Phase 1
0–3 months
Foundation
Build platform MVP, onboard pilot villages, establish focal point system, create branding and communications.
Phase 2
3–6 months
Connectivity Launch
Install Starlink in Bamunka, launch sponsorships, activate mentorship, onboard marketplace providers.
Phase 3
6–12 months
Data & Expansion
Establish village data systems, onboard additional villages, launch dashboards, build partnerships.
Phase 4
Year 2+
Regional Scale
Become the primary digital development ecosystem for NW villages. Support telemedicine and remote learning.
The People Behind NaWeWe
Our Founders
NaWeWe was built by people who carry their villages with them — and decided to do something about it.
Why We Built This
Not charity. Infrastructure.
NaWeWe was not founded out of guilt or obligation. It was founded out of clarity — the recognition that the skills, networks, and resources accumulated in the diaspora are most powerful when they flow back with structure, accountability, and respect for the communities receiving them.
Every design decision on this platform — the village activation model, the focal point system, the transparent fund usage, the data layer — reflects years of professional experience in building systems that last, applied to the place that made us.
Contact
Get in touch with NaWeWe
Whether you want to activate a village, register as a focal point, partner with us, or simply learn more.
NaWeWe is a DataCivicus initiative
Led by N.V Edward, founder of DataCivicus and a son of Bamunka-Ndop. All enquiries are handled personally.
[email protected] +1 929 426 8460WhatsApp available · English & French
Thank you! We will be in touch within 48 hours.