What Next After 3rd UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs?
The Third United Nations High-Level Meeting (UN – HLM3) on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) was an
The Third United Nations High-Level Meeting (UN – HLM3) on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) was an
Written By Njoka Divine Ngwang Edited by BONKUNG Handerson Two CBC Health Services’ institutions in the Southwest Region, Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Central Pharmacy and Kumba Baptist Health Centre, have received accreditations from the Regional Regulatory Body of the Performance Based Financing (PBF). The award ceremony took place on November 1, 2018 at the Southwest […]
By Nadege Ngeh Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health Services Non-Communicable Diseases Control and Prevention (NCDs-CP) program turned another page in its advocacy drive when it joined other Civil Society Organizations across the world at the 73rd UN General Assembly and 3rd High-Level Meeting (HLM3) on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in New York on September 27, 2018. […]
Written by Njoka Divine Ngwang Edited by Bonkung Handerson The CBC Health Services’ Hope Quality Production Unit is a wing of her Support Group program. The unit was started in the year 2000 to produce nutritive foodstuff that would help boost the immune systems of malnourished persons living with HIV. The Support Group program is […]
Written by Njoka Divine Ngwang Edited by Peter Tah Every 2 minutes, throughout the world, a child dies of cancer. Children’s cancers are responsible for about 90,000 global deaths every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 70% of cancers can be treated if diagnosed early. Children’s cancers are ever so often detected later […]
Culled from World Health Organisation Website Declaration of Astana charts course to achieve universal health coverage, 40 years since declaration on primary health care in Alma-Ata A New Global Commitment to Primary Health Care For All. Astana, Kazakhstan, 25 October 2018 (WHO/PAHO) – Countries around the globe has signed the Declaration of Astana, vowing to […]
By Njoka Divine Ngwang The human senses are our contact to the environment. By far, the most important organs of sense are our eyes. We perceive up to 80 per cent of all impressions by means of our sight and if other senses such as taste or smell stop working, it’s the eyes that best […]
By Maku Vivian The new Director of the Liliane Foundation (LF), Mr. Steven Berdenis van Berlekom paid a maiden working visit to the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health Services from September 20 – 28, 2018. The Liliane Foundation, a Dutch-based non-governmental organization (NGO) works with 30 Strategic Partner Organizations (SPOs) in Africa (including the CBC […]
By Mufuh Ramiro Sign language is the language used to communicate with deaf people (people who can’t hear or hear just partially). World Health Organisation (WHO) says around 466 million people worldwide are living with hearing impairment, and 34 million of these are children. There would be an extreme global burden if this great number […]
By Mufuh Ramiro Cholera is an infectious and often fatal bacterial disease caused by the bacterium vibrio cholerae. It is typically contracted from infected water supplies, food or drinks and causing severe vomiting and diarrhea. Cholera can cause death from severe dehydration (the loss of enormous water and salts from the body) within hours if […]