Question 1

What is CJED's mission?

Accepted Answer

CJED unites the Ekang youth of the diaspora around three pillars: cultural transmission, humanitarian engagement, and solidarity between members across Europe and beyond.

Question 2

Is CJED a registered non-profit?

Accepted Answer

Yes. CJED is a registered non-profit association based in France, led by an elected board and operating on a voluntary and transparent basis.

Question 3

How do I become a CJED member?

Accepted Answer

Head to our Membership page, fill in the registration form and a board member will get back to you to finalise your membership.

Question 4

Is there a membership fee?

Accepted Answer

A symbolic annual fee is requested to cover operating costs. The exact amount is shared during the registration process.

Question 5

Do I need to live in Europe to join?

Accepted Answer

No. CJED welcomes anyone who shares our values, whether in Europe or elsewhere, including in Cameroon and across Africa.

Question 6

What kinds of events do you organise?

Accepted Answer

We host solidarity galas, cultural gatherings, conferences, humanitarian drives, and transmission workshops for the diaspora and its friends.

Question 7

How can I book a spot at an event?

Accepted Answer

Bookings are handled by our partner Afro Meet. Each event on our dedicated page includes a direct link to the ticketing platform.

Question 8

Where do your humanitarian projects take place?

Accepted Answer

Our projects operate in Cameroon (health, education, culture) and within the European diaspora (solidarity, guidance, transmission).

Question 9

Can I submit a project to CJED?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Reach out via the contact form with the objective, target area and audience. Our board reviews every proposal aligned with our values.

Question 10

Which payment methods do you accept for donations?

Accepted Answer

You can currently support CJED via bank transfer (IBAN available on the Donate page) or PayPal. Additional options will be added soon.

Question 11

Can I receive a receipt for my donation?

Accepted Answer

Upon request, a non-profit receipt can be issued for any donation. Email us with your details and the amount donated.

Question 12

How are donations used?

Accepted Answer

Donations directly fund our humanitarian projects (health, education, culture) and cover a minor share of operating costs. An annual report is shared with members.

Question 13

What types of partnerships do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We collaborate with institutions, financial sponsors, cultural stakeholders and media. Every partnership is co-designed around your goals and our mission.

Question 14

How do I start a partnership with CJED?

Accepted Answer

Visit the Partners page and complete the dedicated form. A board member replies within 5 business days to arrange a first conversation.

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