Introduction: Cameroon and Suriname are two countries that both are on the coast touching the Atlantic Ocean. Suriname is located in northern South America, whereas Cameroon is located on the inside bend of the African continent. In this paper I will compare the both these countries physical characteristics, climate, and the life in these countries Physical Characteristics Cameroon. Cameroon is a Triangular shaped country split up into four regions; North, Central, Southern, and Western. The
of US state Texas and the seat of Travis county; then Yaoundé which is the capital of Cameroon with a population approximately 4 million. Due to the beauty of their lake and landscape, many people included tourists like to visit them. Despite the fact that both are either capitals their respective country or state, it is so far to say similarities are as striking as differences. The first difference between Austin and Yaoundé lies in their geography. While Austin is divided into four
By the late nineteenth century, France terminated the slave trade in French Cameroon and abolished slavery in the French colony of Martinique. Although the French removed the physical chains on people of African descent living in French territories, the remnant of slavery and colonialism continues to manifest itself through the mental enslavement and exploitation of people of continental Africa and the African Diaspora. In Jean-Marie Téno’s unorthodox documentary about the history of Cameroon, Africa
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other Middle Eastern countries. The ILGA (International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) provides a good look at state-sponsored homophobia in a 2013 report. A few weeks ago, Eric Ohena Lembembe, was found at his home in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. He had been tortured. His neck and feet were broken, his body burned with an iron and murdered. As the executive director of Camp Aids, Lembembe was one of Cameroon's most outstanding and outspoken LGBT rights activists
observation obtained from the survey done, Bump-crossing speed was predicted based on area to width ratio using different geometric designs of the speed bump and the result... ... middle of paper ... ...mps built throughout the triangle Yaounde-Douala-Yaounde-Bafoussam regarding the problems faced both in terms of design materials used, and the location of traffic signing. The basic intension was to draw the attention of the authority regarding the problem faced due to improper maintenance in speed
A social welfare system provides assistance to needy individuals and families. The types and amount of welfare given to individuals and families vary depending on the country, state or region. Social welfare includes organized public or private social services for the assistance of disadvantaged groups. It refers to the well-being of the society involving the availability of essential social services: health, education, transport, sewerage, quality environment (soil, air and water), the extent of
school. I have held many jobs and accomplished many things. What follows is a glimpse of what has been my life. Originally my family is from the Netherlands. All previous generations of my family were born and raised there. I was born in Africa, Yaounde, Cameroon on October 19, 1981 to be exact. I lived there with my parents till 1983, moved back to Holland for a few months then back to Africa again for a year. In 1985 we moved to Columbus, Indiana. In 1991, we moved to a small town in Illinois
A bowl of mix greens with fresh cut cucumber and grape tomatoes. Dressed with a fire roasted red pepper vinaigrette. It make a nice basic salad, but it stands on it one as a nice mean starter or lite lunch. What goes in to the growing of all the produce? We start in this world as hunter and gatherers. We did that for hundreds of thousands years. Then we learn how to grow and harvest our own food. Letting us work less to get more food and beginning one of humanities first huge population growth. That
The name of my country is the Republic of Cameroon. Cameroon, which is located in Central Africa, shares its border with the Central African Republic, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria. Cameroon has an area of 183,568 square miles. Tennessee is 42,180 square miles which means Cameroon is roughly 4.35x the size of Tennessee or a little bigger than California which is 163,695 square miles. Cameroon has a diverse terrain with coastal plain in the southwest, dissected
and a refreshing and relaxingly cool climate. These are all descriptions of Cameroon, the gem of central Africa. Cameroon occupies about 180,000 square meters of land, and has approximately 20,000,000 people called Cameroonians. The capital city, Yaoundé, is the largest city in the country. Cameroonians speak English and French, there are also about twenty-seven other tribal languages (Edman, 2014). Physical characteristics Cameroon is sometimes described as "Africa in miniature" because it has all
West Nile Virus has emerged in recent years throughout the temporate zones of Europe and North America. Causing a variety of conditions in its hosts, the most serious manifestation of WN virus infection is fatal encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) in humans and horses, and many birds. History While many forms of encephalitis exist, West Nile Virus was first isolated and identified in the West Nile District of Uganda in 1937. The virus, which was seemingly isolated to North Eastern Africa
“Being gay is natural. Hating gay is a lifestyle choice” - John Fugelsang. The question of LGBT rights come into play with this quote. What kind of human rights violations are LGBT people exposed to? When thinking about the answer to the question, there are a lot of themes to take into consideration. For example, LGBT rights affect government, environment, social relations, and ethics. Determining what themes human rights violations affect allows us to see how some countries have better human rights
Defects are the common phenomena to a building which include any impact that reduces the value of the building. Some of the common building defects are cracks, faulty electrical wiring and lighting, faulty plumbing, leaking due to poor drainage system, poor ventilation, and biological attack. (N.Ahzahar, Karim, Hassan, & J.Eman, 2011) In 2015, a Singaporean made a music video to express his unhappiness toward the rise in complaints on defects in Singapore’s flats which has made public more concern
Introduction Article 25 of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, (UNDHR) legitimizes the socio-economic rights of citizens of all nations as stated below: Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well being of himself and his family, including food, clothing, housing, and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances
Bate Besong’s Beasts of no Nations Drama is one genre in Literature whose functionality in society cannot be under estimated. It is an active and practical genre because; there is harmony and a practical relationship between the audience and the dramatis personae. It thus imitates its society at best. From this, it is difficult to separate drama from politics; politics being a science that deals with the state and the condition of the human society. Bate Besong is one of the most renown Cameroonian