Cameroon partners with French Devt Agency to ramp up birth registration

Cameroon’s Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, on Friday June 9, signed a partnership agreement with the French Development Agency, on behalf of the state, for the financing of a civil status registration project in some parts of the country.

Going by the deal, which was signed for French Development Agency by its Cameroon country director, Virginie Dago, the sum of €3.5 million (US$3.7 million) will be disbursed to support birth registration in …

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