On 29 November 2024, at the Mont-Febe Hotel in Yaoundé, the Ministry of Social Affairs (MINAS) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) consolidating their partnership initiated in 2019 for the protection of indigenous peoples' rights and the conservation of biodiversity in Cameroon.

This revision, which follows an in-depth evaluation of the

“Prevention is better than cure”

  The Ministry of Social Affairs organised a sensitisation campaign on the prevention, early detection and rehabilitation of disabilities at the Cardinal Paul Emile Leger National Centre for the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (CNRPH) on 28 November as part of the 33rd International Day of Disabled Persons. Chaired by Inspector General Asongtia Valentine Foreke, Personal Representative of the Minister of Social Affairs, and attended by CNRPH Deputy Director General Douglas Achingale, the campaign sensitised the public on the

On 25 November 2024, the 33rd International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDDP) was officially launched by the Minister of Social Affairs, Pauline Irène NGUENE. Accompanied by her counterparts in charge of Public Contracts and housing and Urban Development, the Minister made a site visit to assess the accessibility of public buildings in the city of Yaoundé, in particular those of the National Assembly, the National Centre for the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (CNRPH) and the Telecommunications Regulatory Board (ART).

The aim of this initiative is

On 14 November 2024, Cameroon took a decisive step forward in its commitment to child protection with the official launch of the Child Protection Information Management System (CPIMS+).  The ceremony, presided over by the Minister of Social Affairs, Pauline Irène NGUENE, is a crucial step in