Medical Schools: Council Calls for End to BTS, HND, DSEP and HPD Training
Nursing students pursuing training to obtain Higher National Diplomas and Higher Professional Diplomas in Health, known by their French acronyms as BTS, DSEP and HPD from medical schools in Cameroon may soon see these courses suspended in the country. This class of medical personnel may not be admitted into professional medical associations, or effectively work […]
Gender-Based Violence: Women commit to Step up fight via responsible use of digital tools
Women in the ten regions of Cameroon will soon be equipped with smartphones, computers, and internet access to facilitate the use of online platforms to fight gender-based violence. The women were schooled on the role of ICT’s in fighting gender-based violence and women’s empowerment during restitution workshops held recently in the 10 regional headquarters, grouping […]
Universal Health Coverage : Health Voucher Goes to NW/SW regions
Pregnant women and their babies in the North West and South West regions of Cameroon enrolled for the Universal Health Converge (UHC) can now have antenatal follow up till delivery at the unique cost of FCFA 6000. Public Health Minister, Dr. Manaouda Malachie, launched the implementation of the health voucher scheme in these regions in […]
AIDS-free Holidays : Youths Called to Adopt Responsible Behavior
Drug consumption, sexual misconduct, disrespect for parents and indiscipline are some of the growing problems 600 peer educators regions will be in Cameroon’s 10 during the 22nd AIDS-free Holidays. These are rising behavioral problems the Minister of Public Health and President of the National AIDS-Control Committee @DrManaouda and the Minister of Youth Affairs and Civic […]
Malaria Elimination : Cameroon Gleans from Greater Mekong Sub-Regional Success
Health experts in Cameroon have acquired lessons on Malaria elimination from the Mekong Sub-region in a three-day workshop which recently held in Yaounde. Dr. Louis Richard Njock, Secretary General of the Ministry of Public Health opened the working session, on behalf of the Minister of Public Health, Dr. Manaouda Malachie. “I would like to appreciate […]
World Hepatitis Day : Cameroon to Speed up 2030 Elimination Plan
Reducing the prevalence of hepatitis in Cameroon has been at the heart of activities to mark the World Hepatitis Day. The Minister of Public Health, Dr. Manaouda Malachie presented measures to accelerate the 2030 elimination plan for hepatitis in a press briefing at the Yaoundé Emergency Operations Centre on 29th July 2024. According to […]
SAGO 2024 : Government Prioritizes Improving Living Conditions
Improving the living conditions of Cameroonians is at the heart the 13th Fair on Government Action, known by its French acronym, SAGO. The annual event was launched on 22nd July at the Yaounde Multipurpose Sports Complex by the Minister of Communication and Government Spokesperson, Rene Emmanuel Sadi, on behalf of the Prime Minister, Head of […]
SIARC 2024 : Regional Exhibition Days Among Innovations of 8th Edition
The 8th International Handicrafts Exhibition of Cameroon (SIARC) scheduled in Yaounde from 22nd -30th July at the National Museum will be marked by a special exhibition aimed at showcasing the cultural diversity of Cameroon’s 10 regions. The Regional Heritage Days is one of the innovations of the exhibition to hold on the theme “Digital Technology, […]
SAGO 2024 : Exhibitors Finalize Preparations as Event Kicks-off
The 13th edition of the Fair on government action known by its French acronym as SAGO has begun in Yaoundé with some exhibitors rounding up preparations for the annual event. SAGO 2024 will run for eight days on the theme, “Governance and Improving the Living Conditions of Citizens” at the Yaounde Multipurpose Complex. Day 1 […]
Fight against Malaria : Secretaries General Embrace Multi-sectoral Plan
Secretaries General of ministries in Cameroon have said they will contribute to ongoing efforts for the implementation the National Malaria Multisectoral Plan in the country. The administrators met at a working session in Yaounde on 18th July 2024 to discuss a common goal for malaria elimination in Cameroon by 2035. The meeting was a joint […]
