Membership Application & Registration

Registration Period: Open from December 15th, 2025 – January 15th, 2026

The CaPROWN Association, or “Cameroon Professional Research Oriented Women Network,” is dedicated to fostering the research career development of female junior researchers in Cameroon and across Africa. Established in 2019 by Prof. Dr. Mrs. Evelyn Fogwe Chibaka, we provide a sustainable platform for mentorship and scholarship guidance.

Member Benefits

By becoming a member, you will:

Gain Access to Mentorship

Build enriching mentor-mentee relationships that provide ongoing support and guidance throughout your research career.

Participate in Specialized Workshops

Engage in skill-building workshops focusing on project management, grant writing, and research methodologies that help you produce competitive proposals.

Network with Peers and Experts

Connect with other female researchers and industry leaders through various events that facilitate collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Why Join Us?

Eligibility for Membership

To qualify for membership, you MUST meet one of the following criteria:

Female Ph.D. Holder

A female PhD student at the final phase of her thesis defense (proof of thesis submission is required, and you must have attended or presented a paper at least twice in national and/or international conferences in your discipline).

Female PhD Holder

A female PhD holder who has published at least three articles in reputable national and/or international journals.

Membership Threshold

Due to effective network collaboration and efficient group management, new membership is limited to 15 additional members. Membership priority will be given to the first 15 eligible researchers/scientists who register by January 15th, 2026.

How to Register

1) Visit the CaPROWN Website
3) Fill Out the Google Registration Form

Make sure to upload your Letter of Commitment when prompted. Click here to download the Letter of Commitment.

2) Navigate to the “JOIN US” section and select the “Membership Registration” sub-page.
4) Submit your form once completed.

Note: You can only submit the form once!

Notification of Membership Status

You will receive official notification of your membership status by January 26th, 2026. Please respond within one week, by February 1st, 2026.

View the Membership Invite

To learn more about the benefits and eligibility criteria, CLICK HERE to download the CaPROWN Association Membership Invite.

Also  click here to download the Letter of Commitment