West Region: Community Leaders Learn Human Rights Abuses

The seminar that held in two different sessions, brought together, traditional, community and religious leaders, as well as members of the civil society, while the second session, that  brought together youth group leaders, and youth associations charged with protecting girls rights, was aimed at sensitizing and mobilizing local and national opinion on the prevention of violence against women, and sexual abuse on young girls and domestic servants, and to present the new practical methods and strategy put in place by WILPF Cameroon to prevent these poor practices.

The workshop that was coordinated by WILPF national president, Sylvie Jacqueline Ndongmo, had as resource persons, a team of jurists from WILPF Cameroon, legal aid clinic, led by Barrister Tsapy Joseph Lavosier.

Addressing the course participants in two different occasions, WILPF Cameroon, national president, Sylvie  Jacqueline  Ndongmo, said the sensitization and information workshop was holding when national and international communities  were commemorating human rights day, insinuating that her organization, accompanied by her legal and judicial clinic  team was out to sensitize and mobilize  local and national opinion, on practical assistance victims of human rights, rap...