Let’s talk about made in Cameroon, its different approaches, prominent sectors, successful Cameroon companies and end with All237 The Big Screen of Made in Cameroon (MIC).

Definition

Made In is a term used to situate the country in which a product is manufactured. Also, it is known as a trademark that specifies the product’s origin.

Made In Cameroon is both an expression referring to locally manufactured products and a label, whatever the sector of activity. The label covers cosmetics, agri-food products and textiles such as clothing and fashion accessories, not forgetting medical products.

Approaches of Made in Cameroon

Philosophical Approach

Made In Cameroon adds value and accentuate the Cameroon’s identity in its assets and talents of creativity and authenticity. It has as philosophy to innate leadership and the conquest of opportunities, based on a sense of progress as  citizens.  While transforming obstacles into opportunities, with full situational intelligence.

Social Approach

By definition, “Made in Cameroon” is an English term meaning “made in”, and refers to everything manufactures or invented in Cameroon. Given that, “made in” can be found in several other countries, depending on the current thinking. Cameroon, sees it as a way of thinking and valorizes the trademark  as a form of ownership . However, even though it has not been easy to fully imprint this trademark due to excessive importation, there’s an evolution. We’re still waiting to see more Cameroonians consume and use more of made in Cameroon products and services.

Economical and Political Approach

According to the speech presented by President Paul Biya, for the 58th Edition of the National Youth Day it encourages Made in Cameroon.

“My Dear Young Compatriots, I urge you to seize the opportunities offered by the implementation of the Three-Year Integrated Import Substitution Plan 2024-2026 to engage in productive activities. It will enable you not only to make yourselves useful to your country, but also to find the wherewithal to fend for yourselves.” – President Paul Biya

Import substitution is an economic strategy aimed at reducing a country’s dependency on imported goods by promoting domestic production. This approach seeks to foster local industries, create employment, and stimulate economic growth by replacing imported products with local productions. The aim is to build an independent economy that can sustain itself and reduce vulnerability to global market fluctuations.

Prominent Areas of Cameroon Production

Cameroon’s industries have gain grounds in agriculture, aluminum, the service sector, timber and the oil industry.

Agriculture

It is the mainstay of Cameroon’s economy, engaging an estimated 70 percent of the economically active population and accounting for an estimated 80 percent of the primary sector’s contribution to the country’s GDP. It also provides 1/3 of foreign exchange earnings and 15 percent of the country’s budgetary resources. Particularly, it highest productions are from cotton (Sodecoton), cocoa/coffee (Sic Cacaos and Chococam), and palm oil (Socapalm). In addition, Cameroon produces rubber (Hévécam), banana (Nkadon Chips) and also focuses in the livestock and fishing sector.

All237: The Big Screen of MIC

All237 is a platform of database information in Cameroon. Notably, it has niche its choice to economic and finance, looking at statistics most especially in banking. In addition, it treats actual information and specializes on actuality, success stories, high-tech, culture, MIC news and 5min’ Go.

𝐀𝐥𝐥𝟐𝟑𝟕 𝐋𝐀 𝐕𝐈𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐃𝐔 𝐌𝐀𝐃𝐄 𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐍

Made in Cameroon news called ‘𝐀𝐥𝐥𝟐𝟑𝟕 𝐋𝐀 𝐕𝐈𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐃𝐔 𝐌𝐀𝐃𝐄 𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐍’ is a news program which promotes all sectors of activities MIC. It is broadcasted every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 6pm firstly on their website and its social media, Facebook, Instagram, Tictok and Youtube. Eventually, the news has been promoting a great of local producers from renounce companies like Roma to less own like My Roots Handmade.

5min’ Go

5min’ Go is a 5minutes program produced by Ayomedia a branch of ALL237. It gives from to Cameroon producers talk about their products and how they can meet the needs of Cameroonians. Thereafter, it broadcasted all their platforms as sited above.