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Regional Staff Makes Successful Bid for UNDP Grants to Support Income Generation Activities
February 3, 2009 | Add Comment
Regional Staff Makes Successful Bid for UNDP Grants to Support Income Generation Activities

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Poverty Reduction Project provides substantial grants to associations of HIV+ people in northern Cameroon. In November 2008, they approached EFA’s regional staff to inquire about potential areas of collaboration.
After …

Happy Holidays from EFA International!
December 18, 2008 | Add Comment
Happy Holidays from EFA International!

We hope this message finds you happy and healthy at the end of 2008. Thanks to your generous support, EFA has grown over the past year as we continue to work with five youth groups …

Youth Network Expands with Addition of New Association
September 3, 2008 | Add Comment
Youth Network Expands with Addition of New Association

EFA International welcomes the newest member of the youth network: the association of MOKOLO, situated 80 km from Maroua. The EFA regional staff and Dédoué Marcelline, MOKOLO’s Technical Assistant, worked diligently during the summer of …

EFA Establishes Peer Mentoring Program
September 3, 2008 | Add Comment
EFA Establishes Peer Mentoring Program

In April 2008, EFA International established a Peer Mentoring Program to assist with the development of the youth network in northern Cameroon. Five members of AJEPS, the first youth association to be supported by EFA, …

Spotlight on Youth: Yaya
July 28, 2008 | Add Comment
Spotlight on Youth: Yaya

Association: AJEPS, (Maroua, Extreme North Region)
Member since: 2006
How did you join the association?
I was approached by two members of the association, Boukar and Antionette, who counseled me to join AJEPS by telling me …