Cholera takes entire families in Cameroon
In the fight against cholera in Cameroon, women and young mothers pay a heavy price. This is the story of Grace, a mother of two fatal cholera victims
Plan Cameroon
Plan has been working in Cameroon since 1996, helping poor children to access their rights to health, education, livelihoods and protection.
We support more than 736 communities in 6 of Cameroon’s 10 regions.
Currently, Plan Cameroon is helping to train AIDS Control Committees as peer educators to transmit useful messages about HIV and sexually transmitted disease prevention within local communities across Bertoua and Biteng regions.
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Where we work in Cameroon
Plan Cameroon’s programmes support around 25,000 children. Our core areas of activity include:
- promoting child health
- supporting food security
- addressing HIV amongst young people
- encouraging primary education
- promoting children's rights.
