Bafoussam, Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, Malaria, MSF, North West, Uncategorized, UNFPA, UNICEF, West Region, WFP, Women, World

COMINSUD TRAINS 6 COMMUNITY MOBILIZERS TO CARRYOUT LIFESAVING SERVICE DELIVERY IN COMMUNITIES.

Within the framework of the project o“Strengthening Access to WASH Facilities and Services in Child Friendly Spaces and surrounding Communities”, COMINSUD with the support of UNICEF has trained and deployed 6 Community Mobilizers in the North West and West Region. Training in session with facilitator Munda Terence. The project to run for four months is… Continue reading COMINSUD TRAINS 6 COMMUNITY MOBILIZERS TO CARRYOUT LIFESAVING SERVICE DELIVERY IN COMMUNITIES.

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, Uncategorized

MINPROFF IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMINSUD, REACH OUT TO 300 SCHOOL GIRLS WITH KNOWLEDGE ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE, MENSTRUAL HYGIENE IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY.

To mark this year’s international Women’s Day, the Regional Delegation of Women Empowerment and the Family (MINPROFF) North West Region, in partnership with COMINSUD kicked off a week long of activities to celebrate the global event, with a visit to Progressive Comprehensive college Bamenda. The visit to the school, had as focus to educate young… Continue reading MINPROFF IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMINSUD, REACH OUT TO 300 SCHOOL GIRLS WITH KNOWLEDGE ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE, MENSTRUAL HYGIENE IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY.

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, UNFPA, West Region, WFP

COMINSUD mobilise over 20 men and women who benefit from WFP ‘s cash assistance at its head office to impact them with knowledge on Gender-based violence.

We are not only engaged in the financial well-being of the community but we see the need to create awareness and change the mentality of men and women towards Gender-based violence. COMINSUD mobilise over 20 men and women who benefit from WFP 's cash assistance at its head office to impact them with knowledge on… Continue reading COMINSUD mobilise over 20 men and women who benefit from WFP ‘s cash assistance at its head office to impact them with knowledge on Gender-based violence.

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, UNICEF, WFP, Women

COMINSUD and UNICEF Partner against child malnutrition

This is within the Emergency nutrition response project in Bali, Batibo and Mbengwi Health Districts in the North West Region. To this effect, a training of 30 Community Health Workers on screening, referral and Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergency in COVID 19 context was organized at the COMINSUD head office in Bamenda on… Continue reading COMINSUD and UNICEF Partner against child malnutrition

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, Uncategorized, UNFPA, World

Engaging men and boys, community and religious leaders in the fight against Gender-Based Violence in some communities of the North West Region

However, to some participants especially in Belo and Batibo, enforcing women’s rights and equality of sexes will make women be disrespectful at home which in turn can lead to homes being broken thereby causing more harm than good. This idea was

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, Uncategorized, UNFPA

COMINSUD WORKING IN A HUMANITARIAN CONTEXT TO REDUCE INCIDENTS OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE (GBV) AND IMPROVE SEXUALLY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (SGV) INTERVENTIONS

Since November 2016, the North-West and South-West Regions of Cameroon are facing crises which have left hundreds of thousands of persons more vulnerable especially women, girls and children. The unrest has caused significant destabilization of economic and social livelihood and security situation as well as the safety nets and protection system of families. It has… Continue reading COMINSUD WORKING IN A HUMANITARIAN CONTEXT TO REDUCE INCIDENTS OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE (GBV) AND IMPROVE SEXUALLY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (SGV) INTERVENTIONS

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, North West, Uncategorized, UNFPA, UNICEF

SUPPORT GIRLS GO BACK TO SCHOOL IN THE NORTH WEST REGION – CAMEROON

The North West and South West Regions of Cameroon have since 2016 face an armed conflict. The crisis has been characterized by school shut downs, wanton killings with many children caught between rape and forced marriages amongst other vices. This has necessitated humanitarian actions to protect girls who have faced significant forms of violence and… Continue reading SUPPORT GIRLS GO BACK TO SCHOOL IN THE NORTH WEST REGION – CAMEROON

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, MSF, North West, Uncategorized, UNFPA

Doctors Without Borders and COMINSUD partnering for humanity

A delegation from Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontiers) working in the North West Region of Cameroon paid a courtesy visit to the Bamenda head office of COMINSUD on Wednesday 11, April 2019 to this effect. The team of three made up of Monica Fernadez, Deep W. B and Tataw Stephen came to seek pathways… Continue reading Doctors Without Borders and COMINSUD partnering for humanity

Bamenda, Cameroon, cominsud, Girls, North West, UNFPA, UNICEF, World

Working with volunteers: Transforming people in distress to pools of knowledge

For the past years, Community Initiative for Sustainable Development (COMINUSUD) in its quest to promote community engagement, development and accountability has been building a strong network of community volunteers in the North West Region. Little did it even foresee that this network of volunteers may subsequently serve in a situation of crisis? But it has… Continue reading Working with volunteers: Transforming people in distress to pools of knowledge