Rearing A Better Breed: The Teacher’s Role
As the world prepares to pay tribute to the unsung heroes and heroines that have had so much of an impact in the lives of everybody living on earth today come October 5th 2014, many of us sit and reminisce about our school days. We had favorite subjects, teachers and even favorite hang outs around […]
Rentree Scolaire/Back To School: Just What Are You Doing To Rare A Better Breed?
It’s that time of year again. After roughly three months of long holidays with kids home from school, parents are anxious both positively (Yay! They’ll be out of my hair now) and negatively (Weh! How will I make it to payday after this rentree scolaire) as the kids return to school. Given that very few […]
I Think My Friend/Family Member is Depressed. What Do I Do?
One of the biggest (if not the biggest) challenge faced by people living with depression in a country like Cameroon, is the fact that aside from the condition barely being recognized for what it is – a mental illness, there is a profound dearth of professionals skilled in recognizing and treating the condition. This often […]
A Better Approach… Volunteer
If you are a typical Cameroonian youth, this is the run down on your life. You are born; you go to nursery school, primary school, secondary school, high-school, university and then after graduating with all these certificates. You join the thousands out there looking for a job. They tell you: Welcome to Shomencam– the fictitious […]
In the Beginning…
Better Breed Cameroon is over a year old now with several minor youth projects to its repertoire. But in the beginning, all there was to it was a young lady with a dream, a mentor who pushed her and a cash award which made the dream all the more possible. Have you ever […]
