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About Us | CAMPhA-USA – Cameroonian Pharmacists Association
About CAMPhA-USA

Heritage that heals.
Purpose that leads.

A community of Cameroonian pharmacy professionals across the United States — united by shared heritage, driven by a mission to advance the profession and uplift communities.

501(c)(3) Nonprofit
CAMPhA-USA community
Pharmacy professionals, united. Advancing practice, empowering patients.
Since 2018Serving Nationwide
6Active Committees
7thAnnual Convention
501(c)(3)Nonprofit Status
Mission & Vision
Two ideas that guide everything we do.
Our mission describes the work we commit to each day. Our vision describes the future we're building toward — for our members, our patients, and our communities.
Why we exist

Our Mission

To serve as a forum through which its members enrich their professional potentials to promote optimal medication use for all Cameroonians, and affiliated groups or parties.

Where we're going

Our Vision

CAMPhA-USA's vision is to empower its members to be leaders in the provision of patient care services in a compassionate and ethical manner.

Purposes & Objectives
What we stand for.
CAMPhA-USA's ten guiding purposes shape every program, partnership, and initiative we undertake — from U.S. chapters to outreach in Cameroon.
01

Advance the common professional and business interests of the corporation's members.

02

Foster cooperative efforts among educational, research, industrial, and governmental personnel engaged in activities relevant to the Association's mission.

03

Create opportunities to maintain a high level of ethical and professional standards through meetings, workshops, continuing education, and seminars.

04

Establish and strengthen the links between other national and local pharmacy associations in the US and in Cameroon.

05

Uphold and assist in the promotion and maintenance of the health of the people of Cameroon through satisfactory and dependable patient care services.

06

Promote effective communication between CAMPhA-USA and healthcare-related professional associations and regulatory agencies in Cameroon.

07

Strengthen good public service through programs, projects, and inter-society collaboration with similar organizations in Cameroon, Africa, and the world.

08

Promote pharmacy education among Cameroonian students in the US and assist foreign pharmacy graduates to achieve their professional goals.

09

Communicate advancement opportunities to Cameroonian Pharmacists in the USA.

10

Serve as a means to advocate for improved patient care in Cameroon.

Committees
The work behind the mission.
Each committee operates autonomously but moves in concert with the organization's vision — advancing the strategic goals of CAMPhA-USA, one focus area at a time.

Compliance Committee

Chair: Dr. Renadin Siagat

Helps CAMPhA-USA navigate its regulatory compliance obligations as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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Key Goals
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state law
  • Ensure activities promote tax-exempt status
  • Maintain recordkeeping for IRS transparency
  • Review and approve contracts and materials
  • Monitor and conduct auditing responsibilities

Finance & Budget Committee

Chair: Dr. Mireille Kamda

Oversees the financial health of CAMPhA-USA through careful budgeting, accounting, and fundraising stewardship.

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Key Goals
  • Monitor income and expense
  • Prepare yearly budget for board approval
  • Maintain proper accounting principles
  • Develop fundraising strategies
  • Prepare financial statements and annual report

Leadership & Professional Development

Chair: Dr. Senge Balimba · Co-Chairs: Dr. Suzanne Fote, Dr. Eunice Ndzerem-Shang

Creates opportunities for leadership growth and continuing education for members and the executive team.

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Key Goals
  • Develop mentorship programs and training
  • Assess and recommend leadership opportunities
  • Develop and review CE programs for members
  • Produce newsletters, videos, and educational materials
  • Share clinical guidelines and board review updates

Membership Committee

Co-Chairs: Dr. Laura Nahsim · Dr. Alain Florian Temgoua

Recruits, engages, and supports the diverse membership base of CAMPhA-USA across the United States.

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Key Goals
  • Actively recruit new members
  • Develop participation strategies for committees
  • Evaluate and recommend member services
  • Manage membership renewals and complaints
  • Assess and recommend local chapter establishment

Pharmacy Practice in Cameroon

Chair: Dr. Sylvain Sob · Co-Chair: Dr. Sighoko Sighoko

Bridges pharmacy practice between the U.S. and Cameroon through outreach, advocacy, and partnership.

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Key Goals
  • Liaise with the Pharmaceutical Society in Cameroon
  • Carry out membership drives for pharmacy society
  • Provide information on pharmacy practice in Cameroon
  • Organize community outreach programs in Cameroon
  • Assess and recommend policy changes in Cameroon

Student Liaison Committee

Chair: Dr. Adele Chimi-Lakbub

Connects student pharmacists to the CAMPhA-USA community, providing mentorship and professional growth opportunities.

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Key Goals
  • Recruit student pharmacists to CAMPhA-USA
  • Evaluate and recommend student programs
  • Create surveys to receive student feedback
  • Provide content for the student section on website
  • Seek ways to establish local student chapters
Get Involved
Be part of something greater.

Join a growing community of Cameroonian pharmacy professionals making an impact across the U.S. and beyond — through mentorship, advocacy, and shared purpose.