The village of Badoumven in the Haut-Nkam division of Cameroon recently hosted a ceremony to distribute school supplies to over 208 children. The event, which took place on August 31, was organized by the "Fü Medjieu" Foundation, which officially launched its activities with this initiative. The foundation, created in 2025, aims to contribute to the development of the community by promoting excellence and solidarity among children.
The school supplies distributed included notebooks, bags, books, pens, pencils, and other educational materials. The beneficiaries, who are from Badoumven and surrounding villages, are enrolled in different classes and were selected based on their merit. The ceremony was presided over by Wendieuwo Thomas, a notable representative of the village chief, and attended by Colonel Yamdjeu, president of the Badoumven Development Committee.
In his speech, Wendieuwo Thomas thanked the promoters of the "Fü Medjieu" Foundation for their commitment to the children and the community. He emphasized the importance of promoting excellence and solidarity among children. The event provided an opportunity for the foundation to present its ambitions and objectives, which include contributing to human development and strengthening solidarity in the community.
The "Fü Medjieu" Foundation was created at the initiative of the village chief, S.M. Rodrigue Kameni Noupoué Fü Medjieu IX. The foundation aims to promote mutual aid, solidarity, and the well-being of children in Badoumven and beyond. By providing school supplies, the foundation is helping to bridge the educational gap and ensure that children have the necessary tools to succeed in their studies.
The distribution of school supplies is part of the foundation's efforts to support the educational development of children in the region. The foundation's initiatives are expected to have a positive impact on the community, particularly in terms of promoting education and excellence. The event was well-received by the community, with many expressing gratitude for the foundation's efforts.
The "Fü Medjieu" Foundation's activities are expected to continue in the coming years, with a focus on supporting the educational and social development of children in Badoumven and surrounding areas. The foundation's commitment to promoting excellence and solidarity is seen as a positive step towards improving the lives of children in the region.
The Cameroon Tribune newspaper reported on the event, highlighting the foundation's efforts to support education in the region. The article was published on October 8, 2026, and is available on the Cameroon Tribune website for subscribers. The newspaper is a leading source of news and information in Cameroon, providing in-depth coverage of national and regional events.
Key points
- The "Fü Medjieu" Foundation distributed school supplies to over 208 children in Badoumven, Cameroon, on August 31.
- The foundation aims to promote excellence and solidarity among children in the region.
- The event marked the official launch of the foundation's activities, which are expected to continue in the coming years.