Theme
Driving Cameroon’s sustainable transformation through project management
Piloter la transformation durable du Cameroun par la gestion de projet
Why attend
A day to learn, connect and take the floor
Earn 6 PDUs
A day that counts towards maintaining your PMP®, CAPM® or PgMP® certification.
Leave with practical tools
A hands-on workshop on sustainability standards, from the PMBOK® Guide to green approaches (GPM, P5 Standard).
Apply PMI’s M.O.R.E. approach
Manage perceptions, Own success, Relentlessly reassess, Expand perspective: PMI’s four practices for creating lasting value, beyond project delivery.
Align your projects with the SDGs
Link your projects to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals, at the heart of Cameroon’s transformation.
Grow your network
Professionals, institutions, companies and students together, with two networking breaks and a closing cocktail.
Take the floor
Debate, field stories… the stage is open to participants too.
The theme
Projects that bring lasting change to the country
Cameroon is launching more and more infrastructure, digital transformation and local development projects. Their lasting impact depends less on how many there are than on how well they are managed.
This conference puts project management at the heart of the country’s transformation: delivering projects that create lasting value, passing on experience between generations, and securing concrete commitments from institutions and companies.
Programme
Saturday 28 November
Programme subject to change
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09:00 – 09:30
Welcome, morning networking and group photo
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09:30 – 10:15
Opening keynote “Project management as a lever for sustainable transformation: where we stand and the outlook for Cameroon”Keynote
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10:15 – 11:15
Intergenerational synergy in project management Passing on experience, driving innovation for a sustainable Cameroon.Panel
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11:15 – 11:45
Networking break
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11:45 – 12:45
Tools and methods for sustainable projects From the PMBOK® Guide to green approaches (GPM, P5 Standard).Workshop
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13:45 – 14:15
Battle of perspectives Agile or predictive: which framework for Cameroon’s sustainable transformation?Debate
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14:15 – 15:00
Field stories Cameroonian practitioners share a project that made a difference.Pitches
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15:00 – 15:30
Strategic dialogue with institutional partners What commitments for Cameroon’s sustainable transformation?Round table
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15:30 – 15:45
Networking break
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15:45 – 16:30
Wrap-up and commitments Key takeaways and the chapter’s upcoming initiatives.Plenary
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16:30 – 18:00
Closing ceremony Certificates, Volunteer Awards and closing words from the President.Plenary
Speakers
Policymakers, experts and young talent
Full line-up revealed over the coming weeks.
Take the floor
Two highlights open for applications
Members and non-members alike. Deadline: 15th november 2026.
Battle of Perspectives
Argue for agile or predictive approaches in a live debate in front of the audience.
Field stories
Present a Cameroonian project you led and what it taught you.
Pricing
One ticket, one full day
Prices depend on the booking date. The exact amount of your order is shown before any payment.
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The venue
Venice Hall, Yaoundé
Venue
Venice Hall, Yaoundé Texaco Omnisport-YaoundéSchedule
9:00 am – 6:00 pm Doors open at 9:00 am, closing cocktail until 6:00 pmWhat to bring
Your confirmation email And a valid ID for the check at the entrancePartners
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Frequently asked questions
Everything to know before booking
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My membership has expired: what happens?
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Are you a student?
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Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, certificates of attendance are handed out at the closing ceremony.
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Mymy Christian GNAHORE
Chapter Engagement, Strategy and Operations Specialist, Sub-Saharan Africa, Project Management Institute (PMI)A consultant and executive in digital strategy, IT governance and project management, Mymy Christian Gnahore supports the growth of project management communities across Sub-Saharan Africa at PMI. He holds an MSc in Information Systems Management (Coventry University) and a BSc in Telecommunications Engineering (KNUST), and has held technology and strategy leadership roles at Ecobank Group in Accra and New Digital Africa in Abidjan. He has worked in 38 countries across Africa and Europe on digital transformation, IT governance, ITSM, and project, programme and portfolio management.
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Lisette Claudia TAME NJAMBE
Chief Executive Officer, Africa Processing Company (APC)As CEO of Africa Processing Company (APC), Lisette Claudia Tame Njambe has a clear ambition: to industrialise Cameroon through local processing. In less than a year, she opened two factories and laid the foundations of a competitive, sustainable processing industry. Under her leadership, APC develops chocolate and semi-finished cocoa products under the Ca’oly brand, positioning Cameroon in the cocoa value chain. In a sector long dominated by men, she embodies a new generation of women leaders who turn vision into industrial reality.
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Stéphane TIKI
Vice-President, Groupement du Patronat FrancophoneBorn in Yaoundé and a graduate in economics from Paris-Sorbonne University, Stéphane Tiki is an entrepreneur committed to economic development and cooperation between Europe and Africa. As Vice-President of the Groupement du Patronat Francophone, the leading French-speaking business network built on SMEs, he supports companies, institutions and decision-makers in projects between the two continents. He chairs the PowerHouse influence circle and the Club Bâtir des Ponts. An Honorary Doctor, laureate of the Choiseul Institute since 2019 and of the Africa Next Awards 2025, he speaks regularly on the role of young people in the continent’s development.
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Dimitri BALLA
Lecturer-researcher and head of the incubator, Institut Universitaire Catholique Saint-Jérôme de DoualaA lecturer-researcher in Supply Chain Management, Dimitri Balla heads the incubator of the Institut Universitaire Catholique Saint-Jérôme de Douala. A PhD candidate at the University of Ngaoundéré, his research focuses on sustainable supply chain management. An expert in entrepreneurship and youth support, he coordinates several innovation initiatives in Cameroon, as well as the activities of Horizon Entreprendre, an association of some fifty young SME founders. He also trains in logistics, international trade and entrepreneurship.
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