As the number of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases soars across the globe, there are fears in limited-resource countries like Cameroon as to how to curb the spread of the pandemic.
In December 2019, a mysterious illness was reported in Wuhan, China. The cause of the disease was soon confirmed from a new kind of virus called coronavirus, and the infection has spread to many countries around the world including Cameroon.
The effort to ensure that the community is involved in fighting against HIV and AIDS is never enough until everyone sees it as a responsibility to advocate against the World killer disease in their everyday activities.
The number of Malaria Cases recorded in some health facilities of the CBC Health Services in Cameroon for the past months have increased by at least 30 percent, affecting mostly children and pregnant women.
A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens which prevents clear vision. It is the most common cause of vision loss among people over age 40. World Health Organization (WHO) says cataract is the principal cause of blindness in the world, responsible for about 51% of world blindness, which represents about 20 million […]
Nkwen Baptist Health Center (NBHC) Bamenda of the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health Services has provisionally opened its doors on May 7, 2019 to start receiving in-patient services beginning with the maternity. The Director of CBC Health Services Prof. Tih Pius Muffih said the health center has not officially opened all it doors, but rather […]
Braille is a system of raised dots that can be read with the fingers by people with visual impairment. The Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health Services in a partnership deal with the Swedish Index Braille company, now supplies braille embossers (printers) in Cameroon and Central African Sub Region to improve
Digital technology has great control on today’s 21st Century every work day life. Governments and education stakeholders consciously, must restructure education policies that will empower and include students with disabilities. People living with different forms of disabilities are often sidelined and not given the opportunity to explore their talents, thus are left behind and seen […]
The United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) has been observed every December 3rd around the world since 1992. The theme for this year’s IDPD is “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality.”
AIDS Orphans are children whose parents have died of AIDS. Children of this loop most often than not are victims of stigma, neglect, untimely dead and discrimination in their communities. Figures from UNICEF revealed that, amongst the 165 million orphans living in the World, 15million of them are orphaned by AIDS, and about 11 million […]
