Cameroon
A deep analysis of Cameroon National Urban Policy
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita
Population (2016)
Population growth rate
Inflation Rate (2014)
Drinking water (rural)
Drinking water (urban)
Forested areas
CO2 emissions estimate
Labour force (females)
Labour force (males)
Female life expectancy
Male life expectancy
Unemp % of labour force
Urban population
Male education
Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset
TITLE OF NUP
Politique Urbaine Nationale (Explicit)
STAGE OF NUP
Monitoring And Evaluation Phase
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
TIMELINE
2014
FOCUS
N/A
COMMENTS
UN-Habitat is developing the NUP and its is being funded by the Government of Cameroon and UN Development Account.
Thematic scope of Cameroon NUP
Thematic attention
Economic
Development
Thematic attention
Spatial
Development
Thematic attention
Human
Development
Thematic attention
Environmental
Development
Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Cameroon NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Cameroon, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Cameroon NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Monitoring And Evaluation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Cameroon NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Cameroon NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Cameroon NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.
NO