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Commissioner for Economic Development Champions Back to School course; Donates to Ex Fighters!

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​Commissioner for Economic Development champions Back to School course; donates to Ex Fighters! By Ruth Che Wachong  The Commissioner for Economic Development at the North West Regional Assembly (NWRA), Hon Ghejung Awunti has supported Ex Fighters in the North West Region with Didatic materials and food items. Hon Awunti handing didatic materials to children of ex Fighters  Speaking Sunday at the permanent site of the Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Center in Bafut, the Commissioner assured Ex Fighters of his commitment through the NWRA to ensure effective Back to School for the 2023/2024 Academic year in the North West Region.  “Education remains one of the most basic and important fundamental right of all children and we are determined to secure a good future for you all by accompanying you in your academic journey with these basic needs” Hon Awunti told Ex Fighters. Cross section of ex Fighters at the DDR Center School bags, books, dresses and other didactic mater

SOGOC, FIGO Safe Abortion Campaign for Eligible Cases Launched!

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The Society of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians Cameroon (SOGOC) in partnership with the International Federation of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) is launching a Safe Abortion Campaign for eligible cases within the context of Cameroon law (ie the Penal code) Published by Upfront, 03/08/23 According to a Press Release signed by Prof. Emile Mboudou, President of SOGOG on July 31st, the campaign dubbed #IamSAFE #JSuisSAFE will run from August 1 to October 30, 2023. The contest is holding within its Advocacy for Comprehensive Abortion Care (ACAC) project running in its 5th year, and has the following objectives; - To have at least 20000 persons reached on the dangers of unsafe abortion services. -To have at least 20000 people especially women and girls informed about the various stakeholders involved in the provision of safe abortion services in Cameroon. -To increase awareness about safe abortion services in Cameroon to over 20 000 persons as per the Penal Code. -To educate the