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Celebrating World Humanitarian Day with other key actors in Buea, Fako division of Southwest Cameroon. #August 19# #WHD# #IT TAKES A VILLAGE# #UN# #CAWI2022#
September 2, 2022
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For over 5 years, there has been increased intensity of the crises in the NW and SW Regions of Cameroon resulting to the displacement of over 700,000 civilians to neighbouring countries, urban towns, French-speaking regions and the bushes (forests).
Considering the uncertainty of a speedy solution, ERuDeF through CAWI has initiated the humanitarian programme to assist the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Anglophone Regions of Cameroon and IDPs in the French-speaking parts of Cameroon especially West and Littoral Regions.
In terms of the Humanitarian program scope and components, CAWI shall operate two functional identification centres;
The Humanitarian program components include; the IDP component managed by CAWI, the Biodiversity in crises component managed by the department of conservation in ERuDeF and, the Child-soldier component managed by CAWI.
The IDP component shall seek to assist IDPs in the domains of; protection/gender-based violence/psychosocial counseling, shelter and non-food items, nutrition/health, food security, food distribution, WASH, Education and, Early/Economic Recovery.
The child-soldier component seeks to achieve the following;
Due to the current crisis in Cameroon, the population is forced to run into protected forest areas for safety causing destruction of biodiversity and protected habitat.
Celebrating World Humanitarian Day with other key actors in Buea, Fako division of Southwest Cameroon. #August 19# #WHD# #IT TAKES A VILLAGE# #UN# #CAWI2022#
“Youthful and Useful” YDoS 2022 Every 12th of August is commemorated as International Youths Day. This day is meant to empower young people to participate
“ANYONE AND EVERYONE CAN BE A HUMANITARIAN” Being a Humanitarian does not need any educational qualification. Anyone and everyone can be a humanitarian. You don’t
Centre for the Advancement of Women’s Initiatives
CAWI is a membership, non-political and non-profit organization created in 2010 by ERuDeF as a specialized unit. CAWI was initiated to support women’s initiatives and to address issues affecting women, girls and youths.
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