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American Corner Buea is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: American Corner Buea's Zoom Meeting
Time: Apr 26, 2024 10:30 AM West Central Africa

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Join us for the second day of our hybrid workshop on strengthing media literacy skills for health promotion.

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Media Literacy and Public Health Advocacy for Youth and Healthcare Workers
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you can join us tomorrow at ASTI Conference Hall, University of Buea or Remotely via Zoom (Join Zoom Meeting
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American Spaces

The American Corner Buea is hosting a three-day hybrid workshop, "Media Literacy and Public Health Advocacy Workshop for Youth and Healthcare Workers," from April 24 to April 26. The program features expert panels from the Ministry of Public Health, health promotion organizations.
To register for this workshop, click on the following link: [Workshop Registration](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMwJAaPLtxIeXDAFgJzb8CBdyM4nyRarAlMr2hM4tabBSI_Q/viewform).

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The American Corner Buea is hosting a three-day hybrid workshop, "Media Literacy and Public Health Advocacy Workshop for Youth and Healthcare Workers," from April 24 to April 26. The program features expert panels from the Ministry of Public Health, health promotion organizations, and a keynote speaker from the US Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon. To register for this workshop, click on the following link: [Workshop Registration](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMwJAaPLtxIeXDAFgJzb8CBdyM4nyRarAlMr2hM4tabBSI_Q/viewform).

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Nexgen Group in partnership with the American Corner Buea are thrilled to announce the official launch of the University of Buea Cybersecurity Club!

Join us on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, starting at 10:00 AM at ASTI Conference Hall (Inside UB Campus) for an exciting day filled with learning, networking, and exploring the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity.

This event is placed under the distinguished patronage of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea.

Here's what you can expect:
• Keynote addresses from government and academic authorities, as well as industry experts on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats. ️
• Interactive workshops designed to equip you with practical cybersecurity skills. ‍
• Engaging networking sessions to connect with fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts and professionals.

Our esteemed partners for this event include:
• The University of Buea University of Buea
•The American Corner of Buea
• Defyhatenow West and Central Africa Defyhatenow_WCA
• National Agency for Telecommunications Technologies (ANTIC) ANTIC
• Regional Delegation of the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications du Cameroun
• Regional Delegation of the Ministry of Youth and Civic Education ‍ Ministère de la Jeunesse et de l'Education Civique 237

Don't miss this opportunity to:
• Gain valuable insights into the world of cybersecurity.
• Develop practical skills to protect yourself online. ️
• Network with like-minded individuals and industry professionals.

Limited seats available!
Register now to secure your spot: https://forms.gle/Rg6ja1SrhVAioNzH8

We look forward to seeing you there!


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The University of Buea Library staff received training at American Corner Buea on the Use of Koha software and archiving on the institutional repository. The training took place from March 27 to March 28, 2024.

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We are excited to share the success of our recent event on Media Literacy and Gender: "She Says, They Show: Women, Representation, and the Media" held on March 21, 2024, at American Corner Buea.

With a fantastic turnout of 63 enthusiastic participants, we delved into thought-provoking discussions about gender representation in the media and the importance of media literacy.

The event was filled with engaging conversations and eye-opening insights. We are proud of everyone's active participation and dedication to promoting gender equality in media.

A big thank you to all the attendees for making this event a resounding success! Together, let's continue to challenge stereotypes and foster a more inclusive media landscape. Stay tuned for more exciting events at American Corner Buea.
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On March 22, 2024, the American Corner Buea hosted an incredible webinar to commemorate World Water Day.
Our discussions centered around the remarkable impact women have in shaping a sustainable future through water conservation and management. Together, we explored ways women can make a difference, empowering them to create positive change in their communities.

Let's continue to champion women's pivotal role in protecting our precious water resources.
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Open Door Day 2024 at American in pictures.

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Exciting Announcement!

Join us tomorrow March 15, 2024, at American Corner Buea for our Open Door Day event.

Discover everything you need to know about the Corner, and get ready for an amazing day filled with fun activities.

We'll be presenting an informative session, where you'll learn about the incredible opportunities and resources available at the Corner.

Engage in thrilling games and test your knowledge with exciting quizzes, with fantastic prizes up for grabs.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and have a blast! See you there!

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Fulbright Fellow
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We are thrilled to announce an exclusive Fulbright Fellowship Information Session tailored specifically for secondary school teachers. Join us at the American Corner Buea on 28th February 2024 from 2:30 pm onwards. This session will provide valuable insights into the prestigious Fulbright Fellowship program, which offers exceptional opportunities for professional development and cultural exchange. Discover how you can enhance your teaching skills, broaden your global perspectives, and forge international connections through this renowned program. To secure your spot, make sure to register using the link provided on the flyer. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to transform your teaching career 🌍🎓

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Black History Month with LIS students (University of Buea American Corner)

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Celebrating Black History Month

This February, let's honor the rich tapestry of African American contributions that have shaped our world. From trailblazing leaders and activists to artists, scientists, and innovators, we recognize the incredible impact of black history on our shared story. Let's amplify voices, share stories, and champion diversity. Together, we celebrate resilience, strength, and the ongoing journey toward equality. Join us in commemorating Black History Month with respect, appreciation, and a commitment to learning from the past as we build a more inclusive future.

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Join us at the conference of the regional delegation of Youth Affairs and Civic Education Southwest at Mount Mary Hospital entrance or join us on Zoom at the following link.

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Three-day workshop on the Theme: Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills For The Startup Ecosystem

Day 1: Building Foundational Skills.

Module: Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset.

Day one in pictures.
If you participated in today's session, what was your key message and from which Speaker?

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Join our webinar on the theme: ENHANCING ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS FOR THE STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

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Day 2 of our entrepreneurship workshop will bring Mr. Kencho Desmond the CEO of Inspire Africa who will be sharing from is experience as an entrepreneur.

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Join us for a transformative THREE-DAY PROGRAM on "Enhancing Entrepreneurial Skills for the Startup Ecosystem." Day 1 kicks off with a focus on "Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset." Unleash your potential, gain insights, and ignite the spark within. Don't miss this golden opportunity to sharpen your entrepreneurial skills and thrive in the dynamic startup world.

Let's embark on this journey together.
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We were happy to engage 50 youths today at our space in an activity that was aimed at promoting youth participation in the electoral process in Cameroon. Many thanks to our resource person from cameroon and the Buea

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Join us at the University of Buea Open Commons for a crucial event. On Friday, December 8th, 2023, starting at 10 am, American Corner Buea is hosting 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Jurist Christelle will lead discussions on legal protection and early warnings. Let's come together to raise awareness and foster change. For more details and to be a part of the conversation, join the American Corner Buea community on WhatsApp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/BbU0MVFqyp90waS9SGNiTT.





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Today we hosted 35 female students from 3 secondary schools in Buea at the University of Buea American Corner for a two-hour information session on TechWomen application program for 2024. This program was a hybrid program that was coordinated by U.S. Embassy Yaounde.

application is open to girls between 15 to 17 years old.

Click on this link to apply: https://legacyintlleaders.org/TechGirls/Dashboard/f701ec84-abd8-4649-85d6-6bbc473fb292

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Join American corner Buea tomorrow from 10am for an information session on TechWomen program with U.S. Embassy Yaounde.

This program is particularly for girls between 15 to 17 years old.

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In commemoration of World Science Day for Peace and Development, American Corner Buea organized a workshop with 50 youth leaders on youth peace and security in cameroon.

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🤔 Are you interested in learning more about U.S-Government sponsored exchange programs? Do you need advice on finding and applying for schools in America? Get all the details this 🗓 November 15-17 during the America in 3 Days event at the University of Douala - ESSEC.
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The University of Buea American Corner recently organized a movie discussion, which attracted 35 students.

The session was expertly coordinated by Leslie Shey. The chosen film for the event was "Hidden Figures." Following the screening, Leslie Shey skillfully led a thought-provoking discussion with all the participants.

The movie provided a platform for engaging conversations, allowing the students to explore the themes, characters, and historical significance of the film. It was an enriching experience that fostered critical thinking and encouraged active participation from everyone involved.

The University of Buea American Corner continues to provide valuable opportunities for intellectual growth and cultural exchange.

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