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The Crisis in Cameroon is Getting Worse

There is an escalating humanitarian crisis in Cameroon where more than half a million people have been displaced by conflict. This conflict erupted in earnest in late 2017 and early 2018 in a series of attacks and reprisals between Anglophone...

A Crisis in Cameroon is Forcing English Speakers to Flee in Alarming Numbers

To access to this podcast episode: subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or get the mobile app to listen later. Over 10,000 people have fled from English speaking regions of Cameroon to neighboring Nigeria in recent weeks. They are escaping an ongoing crackdown by Cameroonian security forces...

Why Are Protesters Being Shot Dead in Cameroon?

Over the course of the past year, Cameroon has been experiencing internal turmoil and instability related to grievances pitting an Anglophone minority against a majority Francophone establishment. The Anglophone grievances, initially driven primarily by professionals – lawyers, school teachers, bureaucrats...

Podcast: Meet Jeffrey Smith. Meet Jeffrey Smith: A thorn in the side of Africa’s dinosaur presidents

My guest today Jeffrey Smith helps bring down Africa’s “presidents for life.” His organization, Vanguard Africa, is very new but they already have one success under their belt– assisting the peaceful transition of power from The Gambia’s longtime ruler. He...

This Government Used “Fake News” as a Pretext to Shut Off The Internet to Half the Country

For the past thee months, the Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon have been cut off from the Internet, after the government abruptly ordered Internet Service Providers to cut off access for those regions on January 17. Residents of those regions...

The Crisis in Cameroon is Getting Worse

A Crisis in Cameroon is Forcing English Speakers to Flee in Alarming Numbers

Why Are Protesters Being Shot Dead in Cameroon?

Podcast: Meet Jeffrey Smith. Meet Jeffrey Smith: A thorn in the side of Africa’s dinosaur presidents

This Government Used “Fake News” as a Pretext to Shut Off The Internet to Half the Country

Fewer Newborns are Dying Worldwide than Ever Before, But USA Ranks Appalingly Low on Global Infant Survival Study

In Cameroon: When HIV Treatment Fails, Do We Let the Patient Fail As Well?

In Cameroon, With UNITAID

UNAIDS and the Millennium Villages

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 5 – Bathing in Yakawlang

Embedded With Afghan Civil Society – Part 6 – The Legacy of War Crimes

The Obama Agenda at the United Nations