The Ministry of Social Affairs and Care International signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Friday, 19th of July, 2024 in Yaounde.
Chaired by the Minister of Social Affairs, Pauline Irène Nguene, the ceremony was aimed at officially presenting the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and the joint Action Plan of the Ministry of Social Affairs (MINAS) and that of Care International for the period 2024-2026.
In his address, the Director of Care International, John Mubalama Kashamba, presented the domains of collaboration and the objectives of the MOU which include the facilitation of access to basic social services such as health and education for Socially Vulnerable Persons; the fight against all types of vulnerabilities through coordinated action; transparency to gain the confidence of beneficiaries; sharing of resources where MINAS provides institutional and technical resources and where Care International provides material resources and makes good use of resources provided by the ministry.
Mr. Mubalama Kashamba took advantage of his speech to appreciate the 45 years of hospitality shown to Care International by Cameroon’s government.
Minister Pauline Irène Nguene in her speech highlighted actions carried out by the Ministry of Social Affairs for the socio-economic integration of Socially Vulnerable Persons.
She emphasized that the contribution of partners is essential to ameliorate the living conditions of Socially Vulnerable Persons.
The signing of this MOU will strengthen social inclusion and promote human capital development in line with the National Development Strategy 2030.
The newly signed MoU will equally increase the intervention areas for Socially Vulnerable Persons. She concluded her speech by calling on the actors of decentralized services and Technical Operation Units to work with Care International for effective implementation of the joint Action Plan for 2024-2026 so that this MOU will positively impact the beneficiaries.
The ceremony ended with the MoU sealed between Minister Pauline Irène Nguene and Mr. John Mubalama Kashamba of Care International.
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