Perfil de los miembros
Sr. Awambeng Ngwa
Organización:
Community Initiative for Sustainable Development ( COMINSUD), Ministry of Livestock Fisheries and Animal Industries (MINEPIA)
País:
Camerún
Campo(s) de especialización:
I am working on:
Food Security, Rural Development, Livelihood activities with vulnerable farmers in communities, capacity building on Agricultural and Income Generating activities
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AWAMBENG THEOPHILE NGWA
Ntarikon Bamenda, Cameroon.
Email| [email protected] , Phone| (+237) 674061364, (+237) 695104385
Education
- 2023- M.Sc. Biotechnology and Animal Science Reproductive Physiology and Animal Health, University of Bamenda, Cameroon.
- 2013- Diploma Veterinary Nursing, CNFZVH Jakiri, Cameroon.
- 2010- B.Sc. Animal Sciences, University of Buea, Cameroon
Work Experience
Ministry of Livestock Fisheries and Animal Industries (MINEPIA) 2016 - Present
- Vaccinations and treatments of Livestock for animal health protection in the Northwest region of Cameroon.
- Veterinary Public Health: Control slaughter houses, cold stores, provision stores, animal farms, were animal products and bi-products are handled in the North West Region of Cameroon.
- Surveillance: Active and passive Epidemio-surveillance of diseases for the Northwest Region of Cameroon.
- ONE HEALTH: Involve in all the processes of handling outbreak of animal diseases of Zoonotic importance.
- Animal Production: Organize farmers into functional groups, ensure the produce Livestock base on the standard norms of productions, follow up their projects and homologate their farms based
- Part time lecturer CNFZVH Jakiri and field supervisor to Veterinary students.
Community Initiative for Sustainable Development (COMINSUD) 2018 – Present.
- Help to promote the values of peace which are Positivity, Inclusion, Equality, Tolerance and Non-Violence in the Northwest region of Cameroon under DEW and CPS for projects community peace building.
- Carry out Socio-economic analyses of slaughter houses and cattle markets under C2D project in different communities of the Northwest Region of Cameroon.
- Perform need and impact assessments regarding land use, rights, ownerships, etc. in many communities of the Northwest region of Cameroon.
- Carried out training of field agents and sensitization on COVID-19 under the UNICEF project.
- Carry out series of WASH and shelter activities under different projects such as UNICEF, NRC.
- Serve as the logistics officer, controlling the ware house and field logistics under NRC project providing humanitarian aid to communities in Northwest Region of Cameroon.
Presentations, workshops and seminars
- 2016 - Integrated FISH cum RICE cum PIG production training by CORAF/WECARD, Bamenda, Cameroon.
- 2017 - Consertation workshop on Epidemio-Surveillance DSV-MINEPIA Yaounde, Cameroon.
- Presentation of results of Epidemio-Surveillance by FAO-ECTAD Bertoua April 2018.
- Evaluation, Preparation and plan of action of RESCAM and needs of materials and equipment DSV-MINEPIA Douala, August 2018.
- Validation of Cahier de charge for Animal Health Development Stations by GIZ Kribi November 2018.
- Training on Identification and characterization of Producer Organizations by PRODEL March Buea, 2018.
- Training on reinforcing capacity of staff on disease surveillance and control of priority diseases of animals PRODEL Koutaba, September 2018.
- Training on Evaluation of business plans of POs by PRODEL Bafoussam September 2019.
- Training on good vaccination practices and national methodology for small ruminants’ vaccination by PRODEL/DSV-MINEPIA Yaounde, March 2019.
- Presentation of priority animal diseases and how to approach them Douala, by Zoonosis Program March 2020.
- Training on Cameroon Field Epidemiologist Mbouda, by MINSANTE and CDC April 2020.
- Training on priority diseases and protocol during outbreak Baffoussam, by DSV-MINEPIA May, 2020.
- Training on how to carry out COVID-19 sensitization campaign in communities Bamenda, by COMINSUD May, 2020.
- Training of 50 youths and community leaders in the CPS project to carry out behavior change by promoting positivity, inclusion, tolerance, nonviolence for a just and peaceful society Bamenda, by COMINSUD June 2020.
- Partnership training workshop on how to carry out humanitarian interventions Bamenda, by NRC October 2020.
- Reflection forum on Military – Civilian relationship-NWR Bamenda, by COMINSUD/FRIEDRICH EBERT/ EU April 2021.
- Young Africa Leaders Initiative (YALI), Regional Leadership Centre (RLC) West Africa Ghana, 2022.
- Young Africa Leaders Initiative (YALI), Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) for Public Management tracks at Texas Tech University, 2023.
Skills and expertise
- Livestock activities consultancy to farmers, producer organizations, farmer cooperatives, NGOs.
- Mentoring and supervising of young veterinary students
- Capable of individual and group research
- Language proficiency: English and French
- MS Office
Awards and Acknowledgements
- Best Peace Promoter for the Northwest Region, 2022. Awarded by COMINSUD.
- Leadership Award for services offered, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022. Awarded by PEMEXA, NSECUDA and BUPEXSA.
Community Outreach and Volunteering
- 2016 – Present: Nsem Cultural and Development Association (NSECUDA); Youth President
- 2018 – Present: Community Initiative for Sustainable Development (COMINSUD); Field Supervisor
- 2021 – Present: Christian Men Fellowship (CMF/PCC) Musang; Project Manager
- 2023 - Lubbock Meals on Wheels; Food distributor to homes
- 2023 - South Plains Food Bank distribution Centre; Food packaging
- 2023 - South Plains Food Bank Grub Farm; Harvesting and packaging of food
- 2023 - Lubbock Police Department; Patrols around Lubbock city
- 2023 - Central Texas Food Bank; Food packaging
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