CBC Health Services Addresses Rising Incidence of NCDs in Cameroon
By Peter Tah & Olives Akem Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have now become a great public health concern globally. The World Health Organization (WHO) says NCDs mainly cancers, cardiovascular diseases (such as heart attacks and stroke), chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes kill 40 million people each year and accounts for a whopping 70{84ec4cb95822cdd51999142d55f558455317a1a37bb0171a27050da8bda2032b} of all global deaths. NCDs […]
EDID Program Empowers Partner Organizations on Project Cycle, Financial Management
By Bonkung Handerson The Empowerment and Disability Inclusive Development (EDID) program funded by the Liliane Foundation, has during a week-long workshop, sharpened the capacity of managers, field workers and finance officers of Partner Organizations (POs) in project cycle and financial management. Over 25 participants attended the workshop that held at the conference hall of the […]
Non Communicable Disease
Mission: We seek to help prevent illnesses, disabilities and deaths from preventable NCDs to promote healthy lifestyles and wellbeing for everyone in Cameroon COMPONENTS Leadership Prof. Tih Pius M. Director of CBCHS.Mbiydzenyuy Ferdinant Program Coordinator:Dr. Julie Stone is the Clinical Advisor to the ProgramMr. Budzi Divine, Data ManagerMr. Foyeth Eugene Advocacy AdvisorMr. Mbah Glenn,Dr. Francene […]
Socio Economic Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Services for Persons with Disabilities Socio Economic Empowerment Of People With Disabilities Cameroon Clubfoot Care Empowerment and Disability Inclusive Development Child Protection Coordination Mr Awa Jacques Chirac, SEEPD Program Manager Mrs, Agho Glory, EDID Programme Manager, Mrs Tina ,Cameroon Club Foot Care Project Post Views: 36
Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT).
In 2011, the Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Board (CBCHB), following a successful project proposal, began receiving funds from the U.S President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta to implement and support Prevention of Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT) services of HIV in two of Cameroon’s […]