Max Perry-Wilson spent six months here in Kumba, Cameroon working with Global Conscience Initiative Cameroon in Human Rights related activities. At the end of his internship, he came out with his final report on his work here at GCI. It…
Religion and human rights: an insoluble conflict?
GCI has recently started a new collaboration with the youth group of the Full Gospel Church, Fiango. The first meeting was held the last Wednesday, 8th March 2013. It took origin from the need felt by the youth group to…
CAM’s Update 12/04/2013
The CAM project has been progressing along two fronts. Firstly, in Bombe Bakundu the CAM’s timeline is in full swing. For the past two months the team has been conducting interviews with the Chief, the Traditional Council, and a cross-section…
Women’s Day in Bombe Bakundu
March 8 was International Women’s Day, an event that is always widely celebrated throughout Cameroon. GCI’s female staff were invited to join the women of Bombe Bakundu where several events had been organized around this year’s theme: “Elimination and prevention…
Culturewatch: Mofako Bekondo
Last month, GCI was kindly invited to the 39th Development and Cultural Jamboree at Mofako Bekondo, an annual cultural gathering of the Mbonge Tribe in Mbonge sub-division. Hundreds of people attended the event under the heavy sun and enjoyed dances,…
UPCOMING EVENT: International Women’s Day 2013
Tomorrow (8th March 2013) is International Women’s Day. In celebration of this day GCI will be raising awareness about women’s rights in Cameroon. The team will be active in two events, both in collaboration with the local community Bombe Bakundu.…