Increasing and Contribution of Women in Political Domain in Cameroon
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Cameroon is one of the countries where women are no motivated to contribute in the political domain. In fact, women according to national statistic institute constitute 52 percent of the population and they play in the society a crucial role which can enhance the development. Unfortunately, they are considered as mother who mains role are to cook and take care of the children. In our society, they function as subordinators of men. Women’s empowerment is currently an issue of national concern and both state and international efforts at mainstreaming women in development have so far produced mixed results. The vision of this paper is to contribute to the enhancement of democracy in our country by assisting women to enjoy full political and civil rights. This article seeks to strengthen the participation and performances of all women in Cameroon in the electoral process and governance of our country. Keywords: Cameroon, politics, women development.
Authors and Affiliations
NOUKIO Germaine Bienvenue, TIRGA Albert
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