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The Fight Against Plastic Pollution

The Fight Against Plastic Pollution: ASCOA\’s Innovative Approach to Beach Cleanup\” Introduction The fight against plastic pollution is a pressing global issue, and organizations like the Association for Community Awareness (ASCOA) are taking innovative approaches to address this challenge. ASCOA\’s commitment to environmental sustainability and its innovative strategies for beach cleanup have garnered attention and […]

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Call For Abstract: National Conference On Coastal Clean-Up 2023

SUBMIT ABSTRACT: ⇒ Complete the process here: https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/5281/submitter OVERVIEW On 6 December 2012 in Addis Ababa, the African Union’s (AU) Second Conference of African Ministers in Charge of Maritime-Related Affairs, adopted the 2050 Africa Integrated Maritime Strategy (AIMS). The vision of the Strategy is ―to foster increased wealth creation from Africa’s oceans and

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Call for Volunteers – 2023 Cameroon Beach Clean-up

VOLUNTEER SIGN UP FORM: ⇒ Complete the form: https://forms.gle/uBVUc4DthSDS8hUGA Overview of Cameroon Beach Clean-Up Cameroon’s coasts host a unique and rich ecosystem, yet no fixed date has been designated to keep the 15,143 km² coastline clean. The Cameroonian Government and its partners, however, are giving better recognition to the coastal regions that merge

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ASCOA Development and Fundraising Officer Mbivnjo Etheldreda Leinyuy shares her experience with Atlas Corps

Atlas Corps shared Incredible story about our development and fundraising officer. Today we speak with Atlas Corps Scholar Mbivnjo (Cohort 2, Cameroon) from our Virtual Leadership Institute. Mbivnjo is passionate about public health and health policy. She works for the Association for Community Awareness (ASCOA), a nonprofit organization protecting the environment and improving people’s lives

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World Ocean Day Project Report 2021

You can access the report here.

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Vote of Thanks: 35th International Coastal Cleanup Day 2021

Commemorated under the theme “Save Our oceans and Beach” Dear Volunteers, Sponsors, Coordinators and Friends We are pleased to announce that another International Coastal Cleanup has been successfully completed, with the help of our generous and hardworking contributors. On Saturday the 18th of September 2021 many volunteers came together from all walks of life to

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Our oceans are our lifelines

When we look at the Earth from the moon or a place even further out in our universe, the entire planet looks blue. That is because about two-thirds of its surface is covered with water, mostly held in our oceans. But our seas not only define the look of our planet, they are also the

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Are beach clean-ups effective?

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people across the globe volunteer to be part of a beach clean-up. A beach clean-up is an activity where volunteers gather on beaches along coastlines worldwide and pick up litter and trash on the beach. The most publicised beach clean-up is International Coastal Cleanup Day, which typically takes place

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With cleaner coasts, an aware youth!

One of the best ways you can make a difference is to inspire others to join you Have you come across our coastal clean-up events in Cameroon? We come together every year to collect and document the trash littering our coastline. Garbage is polluting our waters, which can severely damage our health and kill the

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Q&A with ASCOA Founder and CEO During 2020 fiscal end of year meeting.

The year 2020 was full of challenges for the Association for Community Awareness (ASCOA). The Covid-19 pandemic, the increasing violence in South West and North West regions of Cameroon, and the lack of resources forced the organisation to revisit its operations and go to great lengths to implement their activities across the communities they serve.

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