Paul Biya's Presidential Win in Cameroon Heightens the Ambazonia Crisis
Paul Biya isn’t a monarch, but he sure acts like one. The second-longest-ruling head of state in the world, 85-year-old Biya just won a...
How supporting women's soccer in Cameroon promotes peace for entire communities
A common sight during the late afternoons or weekends in villages and cities across Cameroon is that of boys playing soccer. In 1863, the...
2015 Millennial Empowerment Conference (MEC)
Melissa was invited to give a keynote talk at the first annual Millennial Empowerment Conference (MEC) in Bamenda. Organized and hosted...
Dear Future Women of Cameroon
Written by Advice Project Media's Cameroon Program Manager, Fomuso Blessing Nabila, to future generations of women of Cameroon: Dear...
A Story About the Importance of Educating Girls: Naheed Bahram, Program Director for Women for Afgha
It was a great privilege last week to meet with Advice to My Thirteen-Year-Old Self contributor and New York Program Director for Women...
Gender does not define you
In 2013, UNICEF published a comprehensive report about Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting (FGM/C). FGM/C, a cultural practice that...