We provide scholarships, school supplies, and other learning resources to ensure children, especially girls and those with disabilities, have access to quality education.
Through vocational training and income-generating programs, we empower women and persons with disabilities to achieve financial independence and sustainable livelihoods.
Our programs equip women and young girls with leadership skills, focusing on decision-making, women’s rights, and active participation in community governance.
We implement borehole drilling, sanitation infrastructure, and hygiene education to improve access to clean water and promote better public health practices.
CLO promotes healthcare access and provides nutritional support to enhance the health and well-being of underserved rural populations.
We advocate for the rights of women, children, and persons with disabilities, working towards building a more inclusive and equitable society.
The City of Light Organization (CLO) is a non-profit, apolitical, and voluntary association headquartered in Bamenda, Cameroon. Its mission is to empower vulnerable populations—particularly women, children, and persons with disabilities in rural communities—by providing access to education, clean water, improved sanitation, and sustainable livelihoods. CLO’s programs emphasize leadership development, vocational training, and advocacy to foster resilience and improve the quality of life in underprivileged areas. The organization operates with a focus on inclusivity and aims to create lasting community impact through collaboration and grassroots initiatives.
CLO’s mission is to empower vulnerable populations by providing access to education, clean water, healthcare, livelihood opportunities, and advocacy to foster resilience and improve quality of life.
CLO’s headquarters are in Bamenda 3, Mezam Division, North West Region of Cameroon.
Membership is open to Cameroonians and supporters worldwide who align with our mission. We offer various membership tiers, including Founding Members, Board Members, and Youth Members.
We provide scholarships, school supplies, and learning resources, with a focus on empowering girls and children with disabilities in rural communities.
We run vocational training programs and offer livelihood opportunities to promote financial independence for women and persons with disabilities.
Through WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) initiatives, we improve access to clean water, promote hygiene, and support healthcare and nutrition in rural communities.
You can support us by joining as a member, volunteering, donating, or partnering with us to expand our programs.
While our focus is Cameroon, we aim to extend our operations internationally with the approval of respective governments.