North-West Economic Forum Launched to Revitalize Region's Economy

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By Wirngo Peter Tardzenyuy 


The North-West Economic Forum kicked off on July 12, 2025, in Bamenda, bringing together over 1,000 stakeholders to chart a new course for the region's economic revival. The two-day forum, themed "From Resilience to Renaissance: Strategies for the Economic Transformation of the North-West Region," aims to co-develop a roadmap for economic transformation, address pressing challenges, and secure actionable commitments.

HE. Adolf Lele LAfrique Representative of the Head of State at NOWEDIF


HE Adolf Lele LAfrique, Representative of the Head of State, said, "We need to bring together all stakeholders to think, mobilize themselves, and rebuild back the region that has suffered a lot... We need more security, and I always tell people, 'You see something, you say something'."



Prof. Fru Angwafo, President North West Regional Executive Council, emphasized, "Everyone counts and everyone is counted... Everybody is important in the process of recovery and renaissance of our region... We will build back better by working together."




Several organizations partnering with NOWEDIF shared their insights on how they're contributing to the region's economic transformation. Roger Nengne Ntafam, CEO Paysika, noted that Paysika is empowering youth to access the digital market, allowing them to pay for training online and showcase their skills.



Mr. Ayuk Ayuk Isaac, Brand Manager Source Du Pays, said, "We need to expand to the hinterland so that our products are fairly distributed... and eliminate foreign products from neighboring Nigeria."



Dr. Devine Anye, Info Pro Solution LLC, highlighted, "We're using information technology to solve problems... creating capacity, job opportunities, and new products."



Brain Azemchap, GM Unics Microfinance, stated, "UNICS has a lot of expertise in financial interests and is willing to help... We've deployed over 14 billion in funding and financing, working with over 90,000 customers."

The North-West Economic Forum marks a significant milestone in the region's journey towards recovery and growth, with stakeholders coming together to co-develop a roadmap for economic transformation and secure actionable commitments.




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