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Cameroon municipal and parliamentary elections
Welcome to a discussion regarding the role and concerns of women in the upcoming municipal and parliamentary elections in Cameroon. This is a place for women to voice the concerns and issues that they will face in these twin elections and for others around the world to address these concerns.
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To the women who will participate in the upcoming elections...
To all of the women that will be participating in the upcoming Cameroon elections, we would like to hear from you regarding your concerns about running for office in Cameroon. The goal of this discussion circle is to provide a place for women in Cameroon to talk about what challenges they will face in the campaign period and in the elections, but also to solicit support and advice for these women. You all have excellent ideas and advice to share with one another, in addition to the excellent feedback we hope you will receive from all of iKNOW's members around the world.
Please use this discussion to voice your concerns and fears, as well as to post advice to your fellow women running for office.
20 Women Elected As Mayors or Assistant Mayors
During the municipal elections in Cameroon held on July 22, around 20 women were elected as mayors or assistant mayors throughout the country constituting about 18% of elected officials. For more information, read the following articles: Triumph of Democracy in Cameroon
Déjà 20 femmes maires
Congratulations to all women in Cameroon!