This is within the framework of their reintegration at the Center for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (CDDR).
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There is life after terrorism. Indeed, the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Center (CDDR) in Mémé in the Far North region is under construction. The government’s objective is to definitively resolve the problem of promiscuity faced by transit in the locality of Méfi.
According to the information contained in the bilingual daily Cameroon Tribune of August 7, 2023, the site is still building the dormitories (80 in total). To date, explains Oumar Bichaïr regional coordinator of the Center for disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) of the Far North region, the rate of execution of the work is estimated between 45% and 50%.
In total, an area of 14 hectares of land was ceded to accommodate ex-associates of the terrorist sect Boko Haram. 1 to hectares of this land are planned for the agro-pastoral activities of these residents.
For the record, November 30, 2018 announced the creation of a National Committee for the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration of Former Combatants of the Boko Haram Terrorist Sect and Armed Groups in the North West and of the South West.
« The creation of this Committee aims to provide a framework of reception and social reintegration to repentants of Boko Haram and to members of armed groups in the North-West and South-West regions wishing to respond to the offer of peace formulated by the President of the Republic in his investiture speech of November 6, 2018, by voluntarily laying down his arms “says the press release from Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, Minister Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic.
