Reports

Web update, September 12, 2012 Heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers have caused severe flooding in the northern regions of Cameroon since August 23, 2012. The Northern and Far North regions have been particularly hit by the…

The Cameroonian government has released five new improved cassava varieties to help improve the food security of millions of people in the country. The varieties which were developed through conventional breeding by the International Institute of Tropical…

Highlights UNICEF is responding to the nutrition and food emergency, but still has a 56% funding gap which must be urgently filled to meet the most important needs of children and women. New Emergency - Heavy rains in…

CHF 299,707 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Cameroon Red Cross National Society in delivering immediate assistance to some 1,000 families, about 5,000 beneficiaries. Un-earmarked funds to repay…

Summary : CHF 142,268 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 23 January, 2012 to support the Cameroon Red Cross (CRC) National Society in delivering assistance to some 1,170,253 beneficiaries. A yellow fever…

Depuis le jeudi 23 août 2012, CARE Cameroun est en alerte suite à des d’inondations causées par de fortes pluies et des débordements de rivières dans les régions du Nord du Cameroun (Nord, Extrême Nord et…

YAOUNDÉ, Aug 30 2012 (IPS) - Cameroonian urban famer Juliana Numfor has six plots of land where she grows maize, cassava, sweet potatoes and leafy vegetables, including cabbages, wild okra and greens. The soil in which her…

Eugene Nforngwa YAOUNDE, Cameroon — It’s a Monday morning at the Yaounde central hospital, and one of the busiest days of the week for the doctors and nurses who work here. Hundreds of sick people wait for…

By: Diana Tonea, Program Officer, International Medical Corps Cameroon Carine* is 14 years old. Her baby is 24 days old. I met Carine at her school in the village of Ngaoui, Cameroon during an International Medical Corps training…

YAOUNDE, Aug 3 2012 (IPS) - For nearly two years, not a single child with HIV has been born at the public hospital in the Cité-Verte district of Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. Dr Emilien Fouda,…