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Ruth Tembe
The Ruth Tembe Foundation
The Ruth Tembe Foundation
The Ruth Tembe Foundation
The Ruth Tembe Foundation
The Ruth Tembe Foundation
The Ruth Tembe Foundation

The Ruth Tembe Foundation

Empowering Communities. Transforming Lives.

A humanitarian and socio-economic development initiative dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities in Cameroon and across Africa—especially women, youth, and underserved groups.

The Ruth Tembe Foundation

About the Foundation

The Ruth Tembe Foundation is a humanitarian and socio-economic development initiative dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities in Cameroon and across Africa—especially women, youth, and underserved groups.

The foundation focuses on practical solutions that create real opportunities: access to education, entrepreneurship, financial & digital literacy, and community development.

Core Purpose

To uplift communities by providing tools, knowledge, and support systems that help people build sustainable livelihoods and create generational impact.

Vision & Mission

Vision

A continent where every individual—regardless of background—has the opportunity, resources, and confidence to fulfill their potential.

Mission

  • To promote education, innovation, and entrepreneurship among youth and women
  • To support community-based programs that improve health, livelihood, and social inclusion
  • To empower small businesses through training, mentorship, and access to opportunities
  • To strengthen leadership capacity in underserved communities
Vision & Mission

Key Focus Areas

1

Women & Youth Empowerment

  • Skills development programs
  • Business training and mentorship
  • Financial literacy initiatives
2

Entrepreneurship & Economic Growth

  • Support for micro and small enterprises
  • Incubation programs
  • Grants or competitions for innovative projects
3

Education & Capacity Building

  • Scholarships and academic support
  • Digital literacy and technology training
  • Leadership development programs
4

Community Impact & Social Welfare

  • Community outreach projects
  • Health awareness initiatives
  • Support for vulnerable families
Key Focus Areas
Signature Programs

Signature Programs

She-Commerce Initiative

Empowering young women in entrepreneurship

Future Leaders Fellowship

Youth leadership & innovation training

Community Business Booster

Skills and support for small local businesses

AWIC – African Women Industrialization Centers

Training Women in Manufacturing

Ruth Tembe Prize for Entrepreneurship

Annual accelerator program to fund innovative initiatives and startups in Cameroon and Africa

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