| Organization's name: | Association camerounaise pour la prise en charge de la personne agée (ACAMAGE) |
| Organization's acronym: | ACAMAGE |
| Former Name(s): | ZAP |
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| Address: |
CAREFOUR OYOMABANG; IMMEUBLE TBS BP 14758 YAOUNDE Cameroon |
| Phone: | (237) 99 82 45 32 / 22 62 51 82 |
| Fax: | ZAP |
| Email: | intergen_acamage@yahoo.fr |
| Web site: | www.acamage.id.st |
| Organization type: | Open-ended Working Group on Ageing |
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| Areas of expertise & Fields of activity: |
Economic and Social:
Population:
Social Development:
Sustainable Development:
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Year established (YYYY): | 1999 |
| Year of registration (YYYY): | 2003 |
| Organizational structure: | - The General Assembly - The Executive Bureau with -The Executive president -The Vice President -The Secretary General -The Tresorer -Five adviors -The puplic relations officer |
| Number and type of members: | 300 - Honours members - Sympathisers - memmbers |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: | NGO Committee on ageing, HAI,IFA, INPEA, SUBSCRIBERS WITH GAA, AARP, NGO FORUM ON AGEING (CSD) WORLD NGO FORUM (2002 WHEN WE ATTENDED THE WORLD NGO FORUM DURIN THE SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING MADRID |
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| Involvement in UN Partnerships: | Yes |
| If yes, explain in detail: | -We have attended very often UN Commissions on Social Development(2005,2006, 2007); CSW (1998, 2000,2002, 2005,2006,2007, 2008); 4TH WOMEN CONFERENCE IN BEIJING (1994), WORLD NGO FORUM ON AGEING AND SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING IN MADRID (2002), THE MILLENIUM SUMMIT IN THE UN (2000),International conference on housing (2007); MARCHE MONDIALE DES FEMMES POUR LA PAIX A WASHINGTON ET NEWYORK ; SECOND MEETING OF THE OPEN ENDED WORKING GROUP ON AGEING IN THE UN 2011 ; - WE ALWAYS IMPLEMENT ALL THE UN conferences and meetings PLANS OF ACTION IN OUR COUNTRY |
| Affiliation with other organizations: | SUBSCRIBERS OF G A A, AARP, AWID, IFA, NGO COMMITTEE ON AGEING, HAI WORLD FORUM ON AGEING (2002), NGO FORUM ON AGEING (CSD), CEFEPROD |
| Publications: | -CAMEROON NGOS AND CIVIL SCOIETY'S FOLLOW UP AND EVALUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MADRID PLAN OF ACTION ON AGEING PLUS 5 REPORT (2007) - SOON, THE SAME REPORT PLUS 10 - "ABC DES AGES : LES INSTRUMENTS DU VIEILLISSEMENT"2010 - "ABC DES AGES : ALIMENTATION ET NUTRITION DES PERSONNES AGEES" 2007 - "ABC DES AGES : PERSONNES ÄGEES ET NOUVELLES TECHNOLOGIES" 2011 - "INTERGEN" FOR THE PROMOTION OF A SOCIETY OF ALL AGES : TRIMESTRIAL - Radio INTERVIEW |
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Statements or documents submitted Commission on Sustainable Development: |
INTERVIEW WITH GLOBAL ACTION ON AGEING DURING THE 2007 COMMMISSION ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT www.acamage.id.st REPORT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MADRID PLAN PLUS OF ACTION BY NGOS AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN CAMEROON |
| Affiliation with other organizations: | subscriber : GAA , INPEA ,, NGO COMMITTEE ON AGEING , HAI , GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR THE RIGTH OF OLDER PEOPLE,AWID MEMBER OF NGO FORUM ON AGEING DURING MADRID 2002 |
| Publications: | -RAPPORT SUR LE SUIVI EVALUATION DE LA MISE EN OEUVRE DU PLAN D'ACTION INTERNATIONAL DE MADRID SUR LE VIEILLISSEMENT+5 PAR LES ONGs ET LA SOCIETE CIVILE CAMEROUNAISE 2007 - ABC DES AGES : LES INSTRUMENTS DU VIEILLISSEMENT 2010, LES DROITS DES PERSONNES AGEES(2011), alimentation et dietetique des personnes agees 2011 - NEWSLETTER INTERGEN SPECIAL JOURNEE INTERNATIONAL CONTRE LA MALTRAITANCE DES PERSONNES AGEES 2011, NUMERO SPECIAL SPECIAL JOURNEE DE L'ENFANT AFRICAIN 2011 |
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Statements or documents submitted to the Commission on Social Development: |
- FOLLOW UP OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MADRID PLAN BY NGOs AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN CAMEROON + 5 - INTERVIEW DONE BAY GLOBAL ACTION ON AGEING DURING THE CSW IN 2007. |
| Purpose of the organization: | STRUGLING FOR THE WELLBEING OF AGED PEOPLE : THEIR RIGTH, HEALTH, BUILDING THEIR CAPACITY TO FIGTH AGAINST POVERTY AND TO KNOW MORE ABOUT AGEING, NUTRITION,INTERGENERATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO BUIL A SOCIETY FOR ALL AGE, FOLLOW UP COMITY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MADRID PLAN IN CAMEROON BY NGOs AND CIVIL SOCIETY |
| Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: | / |
| Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: | Teaching income generating activities to figth againt poverty and for social reinsertion for those whore retired, new technologies, fighting againt elder abuse by protecting, informing people about their rigths through our network against elder abuse, taking care of aged persons abandoned who are facing heath problems, nutrition; Informing, communicating and capacity building of all national and internationl ageing instruments, with publications. boostin better relationship between youth and elderlies, donating clothes, medicine, food, Presding the commitee of NGO and the civil society in Cameroon for the follow up and the implementation of MADRID PLAN OF ACTION ON AGEING PLUS FIVE? AND SOON PLUS TEN bUILDING A SOCIETY FOR AL AGES BY PROMOTING INTERGENERATIONNAL SOLIDARITY SUCH AS MEETINGS BETWEEN YOUNG PEOPLE AND ELDERLYS,BABY SITTING,NEW TECHNOLOGIES |
| A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: | EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT : METANG PAULETTE, CAMEROONIAN VICE PRESIDENT : WANSI MAIE LOUISE, ONDO EJEANNE, CAMEROONIAN SECRETAIRE GENERAL : RIM A BOT PAULINE , CAMEOONIAN TRESORIERE : DJOJIP NATHALIE : CAMEROONIAN COMMISSAIRE AUX COMPTES : MESSI ANGELE, camerounaise |
| Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: | - HONOURS MEMBERS - SYMPATHISERS - MEMBERS - TOTAL NUMBER: 300 |