All Blog Posts Tagged 'Cameroon' (8)

“Corruption is a social scourge” it is always said, and you can’t fight against this scourge effi-ciently in a social context where there is no legal framework to guide and sustain your efforts. This is the reason why the UN came to put in place the UNCAC which provisions have to be im-plemented by all the State Parties, and each State party is called by virtue of provisions contained in the Chapter III of the convention titled “Criminalization and law enforcement” requesting to “… adopt such… Continue

On the 12th of August 2012, during the International Youth Day (http://www.un.org/en/events/youthday/), MasterPeace Cameroon Club will launch a national competition entitled ''What Are You Doing for Peace ?''. The contest will call children aged from 7 to 14 years and youth aged from 15 to 20 years to submit artworks in…

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The Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime are organizing a High-Level Segment Special event on “Accountability, Transparency and Sustainable development: turning challenges into opportunities'' on the 9th July, 2012 from 9:30am-1:00pm, at the ECOSOC Chamber, inside the United Nations Headquarters, in New York, USA.…

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Hello everyone.

As you all know in this network, it is henceforth obvious that we can't fight Corruption in a country without implicating the youth into the process as young men are corrupted, their are corrupting, they are the most affected by corruption effects and are great ressources in the fight.

 

Cameroon government has understood this and in the ongoing process of the elaboration of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy in Cameroon, youth sector among others…

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If youths work hard and make proof of their competences, they will soon be real actors of the fight against corruption in their countries.

This statement can be justify by the case of Cameroon where a GYAC-N member has been called to show new orientation of civil society engagement in the fight against corruption as debated during the 14th IACC held in Bangkok spring November 2010.



Last January 06th, 2011, the Cameroon National Anti-Corruption Commission in partnership with the… Continue

Scheduled for January 06th, 2011, the National Workshop on the Bangkok 14th IACC restitution in Cameroon is to hold at the Yaoundé Conference center under the initiative and supervision of the UNDP anti-corruption program in Cameroon “CHOC” and the National Anti-Corruption Commission.

The workshop that will bring together representatives from the State anti-Corruption Agencies in Cameroon, those from the technical and financial partners of the State and from the civil society, aims at… Continue

I recently read this interesting interview on corruption in Cameroon and I thought to share with us. I hope it makes for good reading.
http://www.trust.org/trustlaw/news/qa-how-to-deal-with-corruption-in-cameroon/

Last time i was talking about the Choc Project in Cameroon. With the national anti-corruption commission, this project has launch the elaboration of a strategy on the fight against corruption. Continue