1. To strengthen the access of the population to improved civil status services;
2.  To strengthen the role of Cameroonian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)
   in democratic governance and public affairs management at the national
   level, particularly those working in the priority sectors of the Cameroon-EU
   cooperation.

The 10 regions of Cameroon.

Cameroonians

-Direct grants to BUNEC and NCHRF;
– Establishment of a Programme Management Unit (indirect management):
technical assistance and mobilisation of short-term expertise.

48 months (4 years) as from 24 January 2017

CFA 6 billion 641 million francs (10,125,000 euros)
UE contribution (11th EDF resources: CFA 6 billion 559 million francs (10 million
euros)
Counterpart contribution of Cameroun CFA 82 million francs (125,000 euros)

The main areas of intervention of PROCIVIS are broken down into two

components: The civil status and the civil society.
The “Civil Status" component:
1. Conducting a national awareness campaign on the civil status (campaigns
through posters, radio and television stations, cinema, telephone operators alongside
the sensitisation of hospitals, schools, MINPROFF vocational training centres,
courts, Parliament, etc.);
2. The national civil status registration campaign;
3. Building the capacity of the actors of the civil status system;
4. Support for the functioning of the civil registration system;
5. Support for the establishment of regional platforms on the civil status;
6. Support for interoperability between the civil registration system and other
systems.

The “Civil Society” component:
7. Establishment of a civil society facility;
(Accompany civil society organizations and build their capacities)
8. Support to pilot actions conducted by the Civil Society;
9. Support to the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation
in its mission of overseeing the activities of non-profit making associations,
organizations and movements.
10. Support to the National Commission on Human Rights and Freedoms
(observatory, capacity building of human rights focal points, training/coaching of
CSOs on human rights).

The “Civil status” component

 R1 There is an increase in the demand for civil registration services with users
becoming more demanding;
 R2: The provision of civil registration services and the use of related data
comply with international and regional standards and guidelines;
 R3 The coordination of the interventions and actors of the civil registration
sector is strengthened.
The “Civil Society” Component:
–  R1 The action capacities of Cameroonian civil society organizations as well as
relations between the civil society and State structures are durably strengthened,
particularly in the areas targeted by the Cameroon – European Union
cooperation;
– R2: The legal framework governing civil liberties and the activities of CSOs is
uniformly applied; reforms aimed at updating this legal framework are
undertaken.

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