The Himalayan Institute Cameroon has unveiled a new rural empowerment project called New Vision. The goal of the project is to bring affordable reading glasses to the rural communities of Cameroon and at the same time create jobs for the people selling the glasses. Reading glasses are hard to come by in Cameroon and the [...]
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New Vision for Rural Communities
Posted in Cameroon, Africa, Himalayan Institute Cameroon, New Vision on May 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Labor Day Parade
Posted in Cameroon, Africa, Energy Farming, Event, Himalayan Institute Cameroon, New Vision, Sacred Link Jewelry, School of Carpentry and Construction, Total Health Center, tagged Labor Day on May 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
May 1, 2009 was Cameroon’s national Labor Day. For the Himalayan Institute Cameroon it was a day of celebration and pride.
Each year, Labor Day in Kumbo is marked by a grand parade at the stadium to honor all vocations, businesses, and organizations in the area. The HIC staff assembled on the stadium field to prepare [...]
Jakiri Total Health Center Grand Opening
Posted in Cameroon, Africa, Event, Himalayan Institute Cameroon, New Vision, Total Health Center, tagged Jakiri, Reading Glasses on April 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Jakiri is a small town about 45 minutes away from Kumbo. Jakiri does not have a hospital of its own, so the town’s people must travel to Kumbo for treatment. Because the taxi ride to Kumbo is expensive, people often do not seek healthcare until it is an emergency. The Himalayan Institute is hoping to [...]
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