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𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 | HeartSavers Initiative (HSI)
About one in every ten #Cameroonians has experienced a #stroke . This alarming reality reminds us why awareness and #prevention matter now more than ever. On Saturday, November 1, 2025, Heart Savers Initiative ( #HSI ) joined forces with Open Dreams , Nso Health Professionals Association (NHELPA), and Nso Health Renaissance Initiative (NHRI) to mark #WorldStrokeDay , observed globally every October 29. The outreach took place in the Simbock community, Yaoundé, bringing #free
Open Dreams
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Full Circle: From the Classroom to Chevening | Toulack Kingsley
I was honored to be invited by the UK High Commission in Yaoundé to the Orientation and Pre-Departure Ceremony for the 2025 Chevening and...
Open Dreams
Sep 71 min read


Dreams are the blueprints of tomorrow—build wisely! | Echoes from the Bafoussam 2025 Student Symposium - Meli Ngouanfouo Ange Joyce
Regional Program Coordinator, Emmanuel Ngolefac and Meli I had the privilege of joining the Students Symposium Bootcamp 2025, organized...
Open Dreams
Sep 62 min read


The Open Dreams Family bids farewell to two remarkable Americans at the end of their Fulbright Teacher Exchanges Year-Abroad Program
At the Open Dreams Center in Yaoundé, we recently shared heartfelt final moments with Kaleb Wever and Charles Woodkensia, as they...
Open Dreams
Aug 191 min read


It Pays to Apply: From Cameroon to South Africa with Chevron ELP | Princia N., Daniellita D., Anaelle T., & Manfred Agha
To describe our experience at the Chevron ELP program, we have one powerful phrase: It Pays to Apply! Princia, Daniellita, Annael,...
Open Dreams
Jul 312 min read


When Stars Align: Adama Mohaman’s Open Dreams Journey to Princeton
Some chapters at Open Dreams are beautifully written, and then there are those that are extraordinarily written. The story of Adama...
Open Dreams
Jul 313 min read


From Form 4 to Japan: A story of belief, setbacks, and transformation | Abongkechu Gaelle
日本語は下にあります(Japanese's below) Back in Form 4, I overheard a few senior students discussing something unusual — the idea of studying...
Open Dreams
Jul 202 min read


Representing Cameroon on the global stage | Bill N. Agha
Grateful to be selected for the 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship from a pool of close to 7,000! Over 6,800 exceptional young...
Open Dreams
Jul 92 min read


Converting tech imaginations into creativity - Leadership that Inspires! | Bill N. Agha
We are beyond proud to celebrate Bill N. Agha, President and Founder (CEO) of the TiC Foundation , and Open Dreams Regional Program...
Open Dreams
Jun 231 min read


Lifetime Achievement Award - Akaba James | TiC Foundation
“Some people build institutions. Others build legacies. But very few—very few—build both with such heart, humility, and humanity.” That...
Open Dreams
May 182 min read


Recap: The Cybersecurity Policy Academic Seminar | Arnaud Chenwi
This month April 2025, I had the amazing opportunity to take part in The Washington Center’s Cybersecurity Policy Academic Seminar in...
Open Dreams
Apr 181 min read


Connect and Collaborate Event: Celebrating 65 years of the Commonwealth Scholarship Program
On February 14th, 2025, Open Dreams Commonwealth Scholars had the incredible opportunity to participate in the celebration of the 65th...
Open Dreams
Feb 152 min read


A commitment to the craft | Ninying Maurine
If Open Dreams were a cult, the enchantment would be " No blood, no glory." This mantra would echo through our gatherings, reminding us...
Open Dreams
Feb 91 min read


Aviva Day 2024: Every life is worth fighting for | Frank Abaiweh
Aviva Day holds a special place in our hearts—a day when we come together as a family to support babies born with congenital...
Open Dreams
Dec 25, 20242 min read


The Journey to Mental Wellness | Safe Space: The Care Shop
Our first wellness workshop was held on May 25th, 2024. This was part of our efforts to join the rest of the globe in celebrating May as...
Open Dreams
Jun 18, 20242 min read


The path towards self-discovery and empowerment | Makoubo Krystie
I used to be a very shy person. Today I am forever mindful of the journey that shaped me. Once cloaked in the veil of timidity, I...
Open Dreams
Apr 15, 20242 min read


Empowering youths and addressing youth unemployment - UNLEASH Rwanda | Afopezi Moses
I can't contain my excitement as I share my incredible journey as a Talent at the UNLEASH Rwanda Innovation Lab 2023! Working in my...
Open Dreams
Dec 17, 20232 min read


Distance Education: The future of Education (1/3)
Day 5 and closing day of the program titled “Training Program for Secondary School Educators in Cameroon on the use of Instructional...
Open Dreams
Dec 9, 20213 min read


Save the Future
On the occasion of the 2020 International Day of Education, the Open Dreams scholars took part in interactive sessions with James Akaba...
Open Dreams
Feb 7, 20205 min read


It's Not Over until I Win: How I made it to McGill University on a MasterCard Full Scholarship
When I was about to give up on college applications out of Cameroon, I watched an inspirational video titled "A NO preparing you for a...
Che Maeva
Jan 16, 20183 min read
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