Cameroon - Management Instruments

Action 10 - Establishing a communication plan for the water sector

In 2019, under the leadership of Cameroon Ministry of Water and Energy and with the technical support of GWP Central Africa, stakeholders from national government agencies, development partners, NGOs, civil society, and the private sector came together to define a series of strategic actions for advancing on IWRM in Cameroon. The following action was defined as part of that process and identified as a priority action to be included in an action plan.

The purpose of this action is to design a communication plan for the water sector that will target six dimension of the communication strategy: (i) communication with public institutions; (ii) information, awareness campaign, and education on water; (iii) a website to share information on IWRM in Cameroon; (iv) advocacy for a supportive national and international public opinion; (v)  communication and awareness campaign on the national water policy; (vi) communication activities at the local level.

IWRM Dimension: Management Instruments
SDG 6.5.1 Question: 3.2c. Data sharing (in country)
Level: Sub-national
Status of action: Awaiting funding
Related SDG Goal: 6. Clean water and sanitation