Led by women,
built on expertise.
AYE targets a minimum of 71% female leadership across all governance bodies. Our team combines community experience, technical expertise, and deep local knowledge of the Far North of Cameroon.
Strategic direction & financial oversight
The Executive Board provides strategic direction, financial oversight, and donor compliance. Members marked * hold dual roles in the Management Secretariat.
Community development professional and founding leader of AYE, with over six years of field experience in humanitarian programming, GBV prevention, women's economic empowerment, and environmental resilience. UNESCO Peace Ambassador. Certified in GBV, PSEA, and international protection (UNHCR). Former field officer at the Red Cross in Cameroon.
serves as Deputy Director of AYE, supporting executive coordination and the day-to-day operational leadership of the organization. She works closely with the Executive Director on programme strategy, partner engagement, and institutional development across the Far North of Cameroon. Her role helps strengthen AYE's internal systems, external relationships, and implementation capacity so the organization can deliver inclusive, community-centered programmes for youth, women, and vulnerable populations. She contributes directly to AYE's mission of promoting resilience, opportunity, and sustainable local development.
Secretary General of AYE, serves as Secretary General of AYE, overseeing institutional documentation, official correspondence, governance records, and compliance with the association's statutes. She is also one of AYE's lead trainers in environmental sustainability, with a doctorate in Industrial and Environmental Chemistry, specializing in biotechnology. Her expertise includes recycling, waste transformation, valorization of local materials and by-products, circular economy approaches, green skills development, and community-based environmental solutions. Through training, mentoring, and technical support, she helps equip youth, women, and vulnerable communities with practical knowledge and skills that promote environmental protection, sustainable livelihoods, and locally rooted resilience.
Censor and internal audit officer of AYE, serves as Censor and Internal Audit Officer of AYE, supporting oversight of financial operations, compliance with internal procedures, and alignment with donor and statutory requirements. She contributes to the strength of AYE's accountability systems by helping ensure that resources are managed with integrity and transparency. Her work is essential to maintaining sound internal controls and reinforcing donor confidence. Through this role, she supports AYE's ability to deliver credible, accountable, and impactful programmes for vulnerable communities.
Head of Finance at AYE, is Head of Finance at AYE, where he oversees financial planning, budget management, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting in line with donor requirements and AYE's internal controls. He helps ensure that organizational resources are managed efficiently, transparently, and in support of programme priorities. His work strengthens AYE's financial accountability and enables the organization to implement well-managed interventions for youth, women, and climate-vulnerable communities. He plays a central role in translating financial discipline into sustainable programmatic impact.
Head of Administration at AYE, serves as Head of Administration at AYE, managing human resources, staff records, logistics, procurement, and the day-to-day administrative systems that support programme delivery across the Far North of Cameroon. She also serves as President of the Maroua III Branch of the National Youth Council of Cameroon (CNJC), under the Ministry of Youth and Civic Education of Cameroon. Her combined experience in administration and youth leadership helps connect strong internal management with community engagement and youth participation. She contributes to AYE's mission by helping build an organization that is responsive, inclusive, and locally grounded.
Deputy Programme Coordinator at AYE, serves as Deputy Programme Coordinator at AYE, supporting the planning, coordination, and monitoring of field programmes across departments. She plays a bridging role between the Management Secretariat and technical implementation teams, helping ensure that programme activities remain organized, coherent, and responsive to community needs. Her work supports the translation of strategy into practical implementation and measurable results. Through this role, she contributes to AYE's commitment to effective service delivery for youth, women, and vulnerable households.
Operational leadership & day-to-day execution
Day-to-day coordination of AYE's operations. Members marked * hold dual roles across Tiers 2 and 3.
Leads strategic and operational coordination at the Secretariat level, ensuring alignment between board decisions and field implementation.
Supports the Executive Director in operational oversight, coordination of teams, and management of cross-departmental activities and priorities.
Coordinates project planning and field execution, serving as a key link between the Secretariat and the implementation departments.
Thematic leads & technical expertise
Six thematic departments, each led by a named specialist accountable to the Management Secretariat and to the communities we serve.
Staff by function
Cross-functional units supporting communications, monitoring & evaluation, data science, agro-aquatic production, and advocacy across all AYE programmes. Photo placeholders will be replaced with official headshots when the site goes live.
