24-year-old "Grandma" helping Cameroonians impacted by secessionist conflict, COVID-19
Heline Babiene Eweni, through her Exceptional Youth Initiative, provides palliatives to vulnerable households in Cameroon and...
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Heline Babiene Eweni, through her Exceptional Youth Initiative, provides palliatives to vulnerable households in Cameroon and...
At precisely 10pm every day, she locks herself in the silence of her room. Heline Babiene Eweni then kneels or paces the room as she begins to pray. In her prayers, which last till 1 in the morning, she asks God to grant her increased ability, courage, and "grace", "so that I would keep doing the things I do". And providing support for poor and vulnerable Cameroonians who have been heavily impacted by the ongoing conflict between government troops and separatists from Anglophone Cameroon is what she does. Since the conflict started, through public fundraising and a $US35,000 grant she recei...