Reports

8 OCTOBER 2013 - The Ministry of Health of Cameroon carried out a yellow fever mass vaccination campaign with a reported 94% coverage of the targeted population of 663 900 in 13 health districts considered to…

8 octobre 2013 - Le Ministère de la Santé du Cameroun a mené une campagne de vaccination de masse contre la fièvre jaune, qui a permis de couvrir 94 % de la population cible, de 663…

By Mirabelle Enaka Kima and Katherine Mueller, IFRC When the month of September rolls around, residents of northern Cameroon know to expect rain. Last year, they experienced the worst rains in recent memory when heavy downpours caused…

About 15 recently-closed private schools were either in hazardous areas or had no authorisation. Across Douala, schools can be found at any distance from risk zones. Numerous private schools are located in safe and healthy environments. However, others…

Highlights With the on-going crisis in north-eastern Nigeria's Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe States, since June 10th significant number of refugees have come in through the South eastern part of Far North Region; UN and its partners are…

CHF 115,592 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance to some 2,500 beneficiaries. Unearmarked funds to repay DREF are encouraged. Summary: On the night…

Dorine Ekwe YAOUNDE , 30 sep (IPS) - Dans son village Obala, dans le sud du Cameroun, Jean Olinga explique à ses fils les rudiments de l’utilisation du maïs hybride, indiquant que cette variété est élaborée à…

Appeal history: This Emergency Appeal was initially launched on 03 September, 2013 to assist some 6,500 beneficiaries (1,500 families) for six months: some 5,000 Nigerian refugees (1,000 families) in the Far North Region of Cameroon, and 1,500…

The Global Fund is committed to protecting and promoting human rights, which includes ensuring non-discrimination for all citizens, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. We are heartened by Cameroon Health Minister Andre Mama Fouda’s…

By Ngala Killian Chimtom BAKASSI PENINSULA, Cameroon, Sep 18 2013 (IPS) - Thomas Effiom, a 35-year old fisher in Jabane, a small locality in Cameroon’s Bakassi Peninsula, scoops off floodwaters from the muddy floor of his house.…