How is the Catholic Women Association (CWA) in Cameroon engaged in their work for the sick, particulary persons suffering from HIV and Aids ?

Abstract

The CWA is a faith-based organization operating under the umbrella of the Catholic Church with the approval of the Episcopal (Bishops’) Conference of Cameroon. As an association of women , they cannot be indifferent in the face of the HIV epidemic which has ravaged a large section of the society, especially the women, the youth, and the family which is the basic cell of the society. As mothers who play a very important role in the church, therefore, they are directly concerned with the fight and prevention of HIV, and in providing health care delivery to people living with HIV and AIDS.