THE FAILING STATE CAMEROON
Cameroon is a country in a cycle of crisis. Long standing differences between the central administration and the periphery have lead to a brutal conflict between government forces and Boko Haram in the Far North Region and Anglophone separatists (Ambazonians) in the North West and South West Regions. Since President Paul Biya declared war against …
THE DESPERATION OF THE CAMEROON GOVERNMENT AMIDST FAILING ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS DUE TO WAR AGAINST AMBAZONIANS
With many soldiers defecting or deserting the army, the government seems to be desperate and it has been organizing recruitment drives in East Cameroon, especially in the South region where most of the country’s ministers hail. Kids of less than 18 years are made to believe that political power is theirs and that Anglophone Cameroonians …
Cameroon Deploys Troops to Anglophone Region Ahead Of Polls
Cameroon has deployed troops to the restive English speaking regions to ensure security before, during and after next month’s general election. A contingent of 350 security forces arrived in Buea, headquarters of the Southwest region, Tuesday and were due to be re-deployed to all the six administrative divisions of the region. Colonel Henry Nchinda, National …
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Member states unanimous on hand washing as a major health remedy in disease prone Africa.
Reported by: Nche Tala Aghanwi Communicable or infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi that can be spread directly or indirectly from one person to another. Some are transmitted through bites from insects, while others are caused by ingesting contaminated food or water. This ingestion of contaminated food …
SCIENCE ET POLITIQUES DE GESTION DE DEPOTOIRS SAUVAGES DE LA COMMUNE D’IBANDA, DRC: CE QUE NOUS AVONS TROUVE.
Rapporté par : Gabriel Balagizi L’an 2018 et du 13 au 17 du mois de juillet, la ville de Bukavu dans la province du Sud-Kivu, Commune d’Ibanda de la République Démocratique du Congo, se tenait une activité de l’ASPDN branche du Congo. Cette activité qui réunissait cinq participants et donc la thématique était liée à la …
Africa Science Diplomacy and Policy Network Officially Launched Across Africa
Reported by: Nche Tala Aghanwi Mindful of the importance of science and evidence based policies for Africa’s development, mindful of the enormous challenges that the continent of Africa faces, which among others include the inappropriate health care, continuous environmental degradation (marine and terrestrial), loss of biodiversity, climatic changes, lack of access to portable drinking water, …
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KEY ACTORS IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINED ON THE USE OF SCIENCE DIPLOMACY IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT.
Africa Science Diplomacy and Policy Network (ASDPN) organized an enlarged training grouping 10 key actors in rural development. The workshop centered on the theme: SCIENCE DIPLOMACY AS A TOOL FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT. This was mindful of the fact that rural development encompasses development activities and initiatives that are taken by governments, donors, non-governmental organizations and …
BENIN LAUNCHES OPERATION ONE GIRL ONE PEN FOR AN INNOVATIVE BENIN
Reported by: Salem Ayenan Published February 2nd 2019 Women scientists have a critical role to play in Africa’s development agenda, including pushing the envelope on gender equality, which happens to be the 5th goal of the UN Global Goals for Sustainable Development. In Africa today, there continue to exist a very wide numerical gab between …
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