Situation in the NW, SW : Huge Humanitarian Assistance Dispatched

A huge humanitarian convoy from the presidential couple containing foodstuffs, sanitary kits and bedding equipment has arrived the North West and South West Regions for onward distribution to internally displaced persons affected by the ongoing socio-political situation in both regions. The about 100 truckloads of items left Yaounde, Douala and Bafoussam on December 28, 2019. Territorial Administration Minister, Paul Atanga Nji, accompanied by the Governor for the Centre Region and some members of the United Nations agencies supervised the departure of 40 trucks leaving the esplanade of the Yaounde City Town Hall for the regions. 
Ahead of the departure, Minister Atanga Nji, said the gesture from the presidential couple is  clear prove that necessary measures have been taken to provide humanitarian assistance to the population. “It is equally an indication that there is no humanitarian crisis in Cameroon as the situation of internally displaced persons is being professionally and effectively managed by the government through the Ministry of Territorial Administration,” he stated.  
Giving statistics on the actual number of internally displaced persons in the North West and South West Regions, the Minister said the figure as at the moment stands at 150,000. 
Minister Atanga Nji further stated that 103 field visits have been carried out by him and other collaborators of the Ministry within the framework of offering aid to those in need of humanitarian assistance. “For the past six months, we have facilitated the return to North West an...