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CAMEROON MOVEMENT FOR THE RIGHT TO FOOD

posted 27th January, 2012

                                           CAMORIF Releases Action Plan For 2012

Bamenda (Jan. 27) The Cameroon Movement for the Right to Food (CAMORIF), has released its 2012 ambitious action plan. The plan was conceived and validated by its executive members during a one day concentrated meeting in yaounde.

According to the action plan, CEPCA is in charge with the preparation of the visit to Cameroon sometime in June of the visit of the Special Reporter of the Right to Food Movement. COMINSUD on its part will be busy with the distribution and the follow up of the parallel report that was represented to the CESCR recently in Geneva  while information sharing initiatives and activities concerning the organization of the 2012 World Food Day in October will be managed by CHAMECC. The IAWRC was charged with making a trip to Buea and doing a special write-up on the plight of the striking workers of the Tole Tea Estate.

During the meeting, the executive members also reviewed the legalization documents of CAMORIF, its constitution and by-laws, the activities of the African Network to the Right to Food (RAPDA) and the visit of Mr. Fon Nsoh and Mrs Catherine Chofor to Geneva during the 47th CESRC session.

"We are making some good progress and we are respected because we are the first of the few African countries to have legalized our movement with an active executive and plan of action", Mr. FON NSOH, the president of CAMIROF-Cameroon, told the executive meeting. "This shows the seriousness of these in the executive bureau" the CAMORIF focal point for the South Region, Mr. Claire Ateba, added.

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