Who We Are
GUDA-USA is the official diaspora branch of the Guzang Development Association (GUDA), representing Guzang indigenes living in the United States. Our organization serves as a bridge between Guzang Village and its diaspora, promoting unity, development, and cultural pride.
Our Mission
To unite Guzang indigenes in the diaspora and mobilize resources, ideas, and support for sustainable development in Guzang Village.
Our Vision
A thriving Guzang community empowered by global collaboration, cultural pride, and sustainable development.
Our Core Values
- Unity: We are stronger together
- Service: We give back to our community
- Culture: We preserve and celebrate our heritage
- Integrity: We operate with transparency and accountability
- Excellence: We strive for impactful and lasting change
Our History
GUDA-USA was established in 1994 and since then has been pivotal in the development of the Guzang community and bringing together Cameroonians who migrate to the USA in a bid to foster unity and preserve the Guzang cultural identity even way from home.
GUDA-USA LEADERSHIP FROM 1994
1) Dr.Mathias Mbah (1994-2004),
Pioneer President
Projects realized:-Road from Market square to upper Guzang
2)Dr. Victor Tebid (2004-2006)
Proposed projects:– Health Center
– Fundraising
– Support to Churches in Guzang.
3.) Vincent Njong (2006-2013)
Projects realized:– G.S.S. Guzang
– Guzang Community hall reconstruction
– Guzang Palace Fence.
– Organized a fundraising for the next president to complete the grandstand.
– Support to churches
4.) Felix Chah (2013-2019)
Projects realized:– Guzang Palace Grandstand
– Humanitarian assistance to Guzang.
5.) Patrick Kem ( 2019-2023)
Projects realized:– Operation Feed Guzang Village
– Health center nurse payment
– Transformer at the Guzang market square
– GUDA-USA Hall started and transferred to the next president to continue.
Present Executives
FON MATILDA
President
Contact: +1 (202) 290-6511
Email: matilda@gudausainc.org
Growing up close to my father, I witnessed his dedication to Guzang’s development, inspiring my passion for community service. Serving as Vice President of GUDA USA from 2020 to 2024 and now as President, I am committed to honoring his legacy by driving impactful change. Fueled by faith, love for Guzang, and a shared vision with my team, I strive to strengthen our community every day
NIXON SAMA
Vice president GUDA USA
FON JOSEPH
Secretary General
LILIAN MBAH
Vice Secretary General
FRANKLINE AGWO
Treasurer
FRANCIS MBAH
Publicity Sec
MUNJI PAUL
DM
MUNJI FABIAN
Treasurer
JENNET KEMBUMBARA
Social Deligate
VIBANCY MBAH TEGWI
Social Deligate
HILARY MUKUM
Social Deligate
QUEENTER MUKWE
Social Deligate
MBABIT ROBERT
President Adviser
PATRICIA MUKUM
President Adviser