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The 2026 .ORG Impact Awards and its $50,000 prize

Namecheap Blog·Jackie Dana·about 1 month ago
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In 2006, Mafah Cornelius Kuta walked into a failing school in rural Cameroon with an idea. He proposed building agricultural enterprises on school grounds: a way for farming families to pay fees, for students to learn by doing, for the school to survive. The idea was rejected. So he resigned, went home, and spent the next two decades watching the land around Wotutu Village slowly give out under unsustainable farming. So, he built it himself. And put it online. Wandusoa Organic Cameroon Development Association knows what it stands for. It’s a regenerative agriculture school where displaced youth, 70% of them girls, learn to farm in a way that restores the land rather than depletes it. Where graduates don’t just find work, they build it. Within six months of completing the program, 80% have launched their own farms or enterprises. The average income increase is 40%. In 2024 alone, Wandusoa planted 10,000 fruit trees, created 85 jobs, and improved food security for over 1,200 households.…

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