Cameroon-USAIDS Relations : Humanitarian Aspects Discussed

The Minister Delegate to the Minister of External Relations in charge of Relations with the Commonwealth, Felix Mbayu, on August 13, 2019 granted an audience to the Mission Director to USAID’s West Africa Regional Mission, Daniel Moore during which both parties discussed humanitarian and disease control aspects in Cameroon. The Regional Director was accompanied to the audience by the US Ambassador to Cameroon, Peter Henry Balerin.
Speaking to the press after the over 40 minutes audience, Daniel Moore stated that he held talks with the Minister Delegate on the United States’ plan in supporting Cameroon in the fight against certain diseases, humanitarian assistance and promoting the peaceful resolution of conflicts between parties. “Our programme focuses on helping Cameroon fight against diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, amongst others. We have a programme focused on resolving conflict through non-violent means and fighting violent extremism. We equally have a significant humanitarian assistance programme to assist internally displaced persons, as well as refugees in the country,”...