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Legislative Shield: Civil Society and Government unite for specific Anti-GBV Law in Cameroon

By Louisa KINYUY

© Plan International A decisive milestone in the protection of women and girls was achieved in Cameroon on July 8, 2026, as key stakeholders united to transform national indignation into tangible political action. Moving beyond mere advocacy, civil society organizations joined forces with government officials to demand a robust, standalone legislative framework targeting Gender-Based Violence - GBV. This collective push aims to reshape public policy, turning long-standing political commitment...