Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)¶

General questions¶

What is Bridges?

Bridges is a digital platform developed by IOM Cameroon as part of the RRR project (Return, Reintegration, Readmission). It helps returning migrants, IDPs, diaspora members and host communities find job, training and investment opportunities tailored to their profile.

Is Bridges free?

Yes, access to Bridges is completely free for all beneficiaries.

Is Bridges available in English?

Yes. You can switch between French and English using the flag icon at the top right of the platform.

Registration and account¶

How do I create an account?

See our full registration guide for the 5-step process.

I forgot my password, what should I do?

On the login screen, click Forgot password? and follow the instructions sent by email or SMS.

Is my data protected?

Yes. Your personal data is protected and processed according to the Bridges privacy policy. Your consent is requested when you register, and you can change your choices at any time from your profile.

Features¶

How does the recommendation system work?

Bridges compares your profile (skills, experience, location, preferences) with the opportunities published on the platform and suggests the ones that suit you best. The more complete your profile, the more relevant the recommendations.

Can I access Bridges from my phone?

Yes, via the Bridges WhatsApp Chatbot or directly from your mobile browser. The Bridges mobile app is also available on Google Play.

How can an organization publish opportunities?

See the Organizations section to learn how to become a data provider or join the support network.