NGO Challenges President Biya to Proclaim Father's Day
In a bid to make the celebration of Father’s Day in Cameroon a currency and to step up the visibility of this beautiful event as a complement to both Women’s Day and Mother’s Day, A Common Future Organization that works to transform lives and build common frontiers by highlighting the central role men can play in ending violence against women, girls and children urges President Paul Biya to sign a Father’s Day Proclamation that sets aside June 17 as Father’s Day in Cameroon, as obtains today around the world. In doing this, President Paul Biya would not only be paying tribute to his own father but also to all the fathers that toil day and night to see that the children they are bringing up are Cameroonians worthy of respect. It is today incumbent on President Paul Biya to proclaim a Father’s Day for, if his father did not swing the Bible as a catechist to raise him up, he would not be there today to swing his Presidential pen. It should be recalled that Father’s Day...