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Unique Ndop fabrication transforms the lives of women artists

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In an unassuming building in Bafoussam, the main town in Cameroon’s West Region, Therese Yommo carefully decorates a fabric with patterns.

The 64-year-old is a specialist in the fabrication of Ndop, a remarkable Cameroonian cloth that embodies fashion, heritage, and national pride.

Growing up, Yommo didn’t think she would amount to much. She spent her days doing household chores – collecting

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