Education

Minister’s memories are … Out of Africa – Brookings Register

They arrived in Cameroon in 1964, a new nation that came into being … But not far off was a more traditional American education. Chicago, Seattle, St. Paul, Brookings “They came back when I was in high school,” Nyla explained, … Continue reading

Cameroon Govt is Set to Meet Senior Players – THISDAY Live

The Cameroon government is set to meet with the country’s football association and senior players in Paris on May 8. A letter from the Sports and Physical Education Minister, Adouma Garoua, says the meeting will be “a working session to … Continue reading

A chance to share more than just some sounds of languages – WalesOnline

Then I learnt of a few other languages with our Welsh “ll”s; a total of about 20 in that north-east corner of Nigeria and spreading over the northern reaches of Cameroon and across … It can also be introduced into … Continue reading

Cameroon government is set to to meet senior players – BBC News

The Cameroon government is set to meet with the country’s football association and senior players in Paris on 8 May. A letter from the Sports and Physical Education Minister, Adouma Garoua, says the meeting will be “a working session to … Continue reading

Former Giants Player Visits Red Bank Regional – Patch

Roman Oben came to this country as a young boy from the West African nation of Cameroon. He immigrated with his mother to Washington D.C. where she took a job as a bilingual secretary. Education was always stressed in his … Continue reading

5 Ideas for EdX, Harvard and MIT’s New Online Initiative – Huffington Post

On May 2nd, the education world welcomed EdX … Helping that smart but poor kid in Cambodia/Cameroon/Canada (with a robust internet connection) gain access to great teaching materials is a noble cause. But $60 million is not that much money … Continue reading

Cameroon: 2013 Elections – USAID Supports Media, Civil Society – AllAfrica.com

Journalists are training on how to access funding for voter and civic education. The first of two workshops for … Organised by the Strengthening Civic Engagement (SCE) in Cameroon Programme of Counterpart International, Cameroon, the second workshop …

Pupils fundraise for those less fortunate than them – News Guardian

Bitame Lucia has no running water or standard sanitation facilities and it is hoped the money will improve the health and education of its 200 pupils … www.globalgiving.org/projects/clean-water-and-sanitation-for-cameroon-school/

Boko Haram: Regional force ‘should help Nigeria’ – BBC News

On Monday, a suicide attack on a police station in Taraba state, which borders Cameroon, killed at least 11 people … In 2010 the group, whose name means “Western education is forbidden”, started to stage drive-by shootings on government …

Music and Movie Stars Salute Jazz – MSN Music

Several of the most memorable appearances came from the global musicians. One song was a collaboration between players from Australia, the Netherlands, Cameroon, Lebanon, India and the US. Pianist Hiromi Uehara turned in a sweeping and physical solo …