{"id":497,"date":"2017-06-28T07:16:03","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T07:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpresstheme.net\/dump\/?page_id=497"},"modified":"2023-03-24T16:20:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T16:20:11","slug":"about-us-version-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ndongawing.info\/?page_id=497","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1498634670376{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1498634650611{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Welcome to Ndong Awing Cultural & Development Association” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1679674120099{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”8″ accent_color=”#9c865f” css=”.vc_custom_1499322626586{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1679674243297{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}” el_class=”home-welcome-text”]Ndong Awing Cultural & Development Association (NACDA) is an association created in 23rd of December 1962, by the sons & daughters of Awing with the goal of uniting around the Self-reliant development of Awing Fondom, creating an atmosphere of peace, promoting its diverse cultural and social acumens and projecting a good image of the fondom.<\/p>\n

NACDA\u00a0<\/u><\/em>MOTTO<\/u>\u00a0IS: PEACE, UNITY, PROGRESS<\/h4>\n

NACDA Structure:<\/u>\u00a0Its structure is comprised of:<\/p>\n

The General assembly
\nThe National Executive
\nThe Functional Committees
\nThe Women\u2019s Wing
\nThe Youth Wing
\nThe Traditional Council
\nThe Quarter Development Unions
\nThe Branches<\/p>\n

The Technical Sub Committees.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”LEGAL HEADQUARTER BAMENDA, NORTH WEST REGION.” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1679674311454{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1679674341689{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}” el_class=”home-welcome-text”]It shall be opened to all Awing elements and any Cameroonian of good will upon registration into a recognised chapter of the association. Honorary membership is conferred by two thirds of the executive of NACDA on any person who has distinguished his or herself by some concrete act towards the development of the village.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”ACTIVITIES OF NACDA” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1679674407018{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1679674440561{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}” el_class=”home-welcome-text”]ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF AWING VILLAGE AND SELF-RELIANT DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEOPLE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Opening and maintaining of the road network.
\nBuilding of bridges.
\nOpening of the primary schools and developing the secondary schools system.
\nDeveloping a better water system and ensuring its purity.
\nLectures on economic development process to young men and women.
\nLectures on improved farming methods.<\/p>\n

ENSURE GOOD HEALTH AMONGST THE PEOPLE AND THE VILLAGE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enhancing hygiene and sanitation in homes and public place.
\nEnsuring appropriate equipment in existing health centres.
\nConstruction of a cottage hospital for the growing population.
\nLectures on HIV\/AIDS and other dangerous diseases (especially STDs).
\nVaccination Campaign.
\nSupervision of water points to ensure clean drinking water.<\/p>\n

PROMOTE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEOPLE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Developing women centres.
\nInstituting the annual cultural festival called “NDONG”.
\nEncouraging frequent visits to the village by families and young people.<\/p>\n

PROMOTE PEACE,UNITY AND PROGRESS;PROJECTING A GOOD IMAGE OF THE VILLAGE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Solidarity among Awing elements.
\nPlacing funds for peace campaign, peace missions and good neighborliness.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”NACDA Projects” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1679674505385{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1679674485149{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}” el_class=”home-welcome-text”]<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Ndong Awing Cultural & Development Association (NACDA) is an association created in 23rd of December 1962, by the sons & daughters of Awing with the goal of uniting around the Self-reliant development of Awing Fondom, creating an atmosphere of peace, promoting its diverse cultural and social acumens and projecting a good image of the fondom.<\/p>\n

NACDA\u00a0<\/u><\/em>MOTTO<\/u>\u00a0IS: PEACE, UNITY, PROGRESS<\/h4>\n

NACDA Structure:<\/u>\u00a0Its structure is comprised of:<\/p>\n

The General assembly
\nThe National Executive
\nThe Functional Committees
\nThe Women\u2019s Wing
\nThe Youth Wing
\nThe Traditional Council
\nThe Quarter Development Unions
\nThe Branches<\/p>\n

The Technical Sub Committees.<\/p>\n

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LEGAL HEADQUARTER\u00a0<\/strong>BAMENDA, NORTH WEST REGION.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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It shall be opened to all Awing elements and any Cameroonian of good will upon registration into a recognised chapter of the association. Honorary membership is conferred by two thirds of the executive of NACDA on any person who has distinguished his or herself by some concrete act towards the development of the village.<\/p>\n

AIM OF NACDA<\/strong><\/p>\n

To unite all Awing elements towards village development.<\/p>\n

To sensitize one another towards self reliant development.<\/p>\n

To foster and encourage cultural, social and educational development of the area.<\/p>\n

To promote the citizen spirit of law-abiding, peace and unity to all Awing people.<\/p>\n

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FINANCES<\/strong><\/p>\n

Membership contributions and levies.
\nDonations and gifts from members, the administration, funding bodies and well-wishers.
\nProceeds from any fund raising activities.
\nLoans.
\nRoyalties and legacies.
\nAny other sources approved by the General Assembly.
\nSales of Almanac, membership card, dairies, posters and other gadgets.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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ACTIVITIES OF NACDA<\/strong><\/p>\n

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF AWING VILLAGE AND SELF-RELIANT DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEOPLE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Opening and maintaining of the road network.
\nBuilding of bridges.
\nOpening of the primary schools and developing the secondary schools system.
\nDeveloping a better water system and ensuring its purity.
\nLectures on economic development process to young men and women.
\nLectures on improved farming methods.<\/p>\n

ENSURE GOOD HEALTH AMONGST THE PEOPLE AND THE VILLAGE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enhancing hygiene and sanitation in homes and public place.
\nEnsuring appropriate equipment in existing health centres.
\nConstruction of a cottage hospital for the growing population.
\nLectures on HIV\/AIDS and other dangerous diseases (especially STDs).
\nVaccination Campaign.
\nSupervision of water points to ensure clean drinking water.<\/p>\n

PROMOTE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEOPLE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Developing women centres.
\nInstituting the annual cultural festival called “NDONG”.
\nEncouraging frequent visits to the village by families and young people.<\/p>\n

PROMOTE PEACE,UNITY AND PROGRESS;PROJECTING A GOOD IMAGE OF THE VILLAGE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Solidarity among Awing elements.
\nPlacing funds for peace campaign, peace missions and good neighborliness.
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NACDA EXECUTIVE (2013 TO Curent)<\/strong>
\nThe PG NACDA has the following major and minor plan of action.<\/p>\n

Major Projects<\/h5>\n

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1- Extention of Electricity to some quarters in Awing.<\/p>\n

2- Continue with the tarring of some critical portion of the Mile 11 Awing lake road.<\/p>\n

3- Building of a Mutuary in Awing.<\/p>\n

4- Lobby for the setting up of an FM community Redio in Awing.<\/p>\n

5- Digging of a bore hole at the Awing integrated health center.<\/p>\n

6- Build a classroom in GSS Mbenjom Awing<\/p>\n

Minor projects.<\/h5>\n

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1- Building of culvates in some quaters in Awing<\/p>\n

2- Creation of a Water Management Board in Awing.<\/p>\n

3- Creation of an Awing Economic Council.(AEC)<\/p>\n

4- Creating and equiping of 2 private wards at the Awing intergrated Health center.<\/p>\n

5- Meeting with Coordinator of the Various Development Unions in Awing to harmonize a common Development Plan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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On the 23rd of December 1962, at 1.10 pm, at Pa Peter Nkemontoh\u2019s house in Buea a group of young Awing elements residing in Buea decided to come together for a simple purpose of developing Awing.<\/p>\n

They were:
\n– Pa. Peter Nkemontoh\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P & T Buea
\n– Pa Francis Forlack Takuh\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Government Press Buea
\n– Stephen A. Sah\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Press and Information Buea
\n– Pa. Frederick E. Mba\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Government Hospital Victoria
\n– Pa. Mbonglen M.\u00a0<\/strong>Mbapeh\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prime Minister\u2019s OfficeDuring this very first meeting lots of suggestions came up including how to bring others sons and daughters of Awing in neighbouring towns like Victoria (Limbe), Muyuka and even Kumba together for the same purpose. Nevertheless members were asked to try to sensitise and educate the rest of Awing elements living around the Southwest Province on the need to be together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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