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Constitutionalism, Decentralisation, Governance, Human rights, Public Health,
Cameroon

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Employment (18)

Centre for Population Studies and Health Promotion: Yaounde, Centre, CM

2020-01-30 to present | Researcher. I assist in the research agenda and projects of this non governmental organisation (NGO), especially projects on law, human rights , population studies and health issues.
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Chofor Che

Ministry of Territorial Administration, : Yaounde , Centre, CM

2020-01 to present
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Chofor Che

In On Africa : Johannesburg, ZA

2015-03 to present | Consultant, In On Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa. In On Africa-focuses on research consulting, publishing and content marketing services and products. Also ensures informed decision-making in and focused on governance and development in Africa. Website http://www.inonafrica.com/about-ioa/ . Contributed in over 20 major research projects on development and peace.
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Chofor Che

Central African Centre for Libertarian Thought and Action: Yaounde, Centre, CM

2013-06 to present | Co-founder and Chair, Central African Centre for Libertarian Thought and Action (CACLiTA), Cameroon. CACLiTA has organised 20 seminars so far and has distributed over 500 cds on the importance of liberty and free markets to university students in Cameroon thanks to a grant from its US based affiliate, Atlas Network.
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Chofor Che

Atanga Law Office: Douala, Littoral, CM

2011-08 to present | Human and Civil Rights Consultant for Atanga Law Office, Douala, Cameroon. -Conducted over 50 human rights projects. Website: http://www.atangalawoffice.com/ .
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Chofor Che

Franks International : Douala, Littoral, CM

2011 to present | Pro Bono Legal Consultant, Frank’s International West Africa, oil drilling subsidiary in Cameroon of United States of America (US) based Frank’s International. Website http://www.franksinternational.com/. Carry out research projects on taxation law, security issues and general legal matters of the subsidiary.
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Chofor Che

Mbven Sub Divisional Office, : Mbiame , Bui Division, North West region, CM

2017-06 to 2020-01 | Divisional Officer, appointed by Presidential decree as state representative in this administrative unit.I implemented state policy, followed up on the execution of state financed projects and also oversaw issues on security, law and order in this conflict ridden sub division. - Co-opted consultant, Nascent Solutions, Kumbo Office: (https://www.nascents.org). Worked on a draft policy on basic education under the auspices of the McGovern-Dole Food Programme funded by the United States Department for Agriculture (USDA) in collaboration with traditional authorities and the local population. - Attended 20th Global Forum on Child Nutrition as one of 200 delegates, Tunis, Tunisia 21st to 28 October 2018. Trip sponsored by Nascent Solutions. (Ministry of Territorial Administration )
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Chofor Che

AfricanLiberty.org and LibreAfrique.org : Lagos and Rabat, NG

2010-01 to 2019-12 | Associate and columnist with Voice of Liberty Projects at Africanliberty.org (https://www.africanliberty.org/africa-a-review-of-the-doing-business-2014-report-chofor-che/ ) and LibreAfrique.org (http://www.libreafrique.org/category/auteur/chofor-che?page=4 ), Written over 50 opinion pieces in both English and French on free markets and liberty in Cameroon.
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Chofor Che

Open Doors International : Hague, NL

2017-11 to 2019 | Researcher, Open Doors International, Netherlands. Conducted research projects on practice and respect of the rights of Christians in several African countries such as Cameroon, Kenya, The Gambia and Senegal.
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Chofor Che

Dja and Lobo Divisional Office: Sangmelima, South region, CM

2014-01-14 to 2017-06 | Prime Ministerial appointment as Second Assistant Prefect, Sangmelima, Dja and Lobo Division, South Region, Cameroon. Collaborated with the Prefect of the Division in political, cultural and social affairs especially in resolving over 50 land disputes in the subdivisions. (Ministry of Territorial Administration)
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Chofor Che

Permanent Secretariat, National Decentralisation Baord: Yaounde, Centre, CM

2013-02 to 2014-01-14 | Senior legal staff, Permanent Secretariat, National Decentralisation Board, Prime Minister's office, Cameroon, Nouvelle Route Bastos, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Instrumental in organising 5 workshops on Cameroon’s decentralisation process since its entrenchment in the 1996 Constitution of Cameroon. (Prime Minister's Office)
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Chofor Che

Université de Fribourg Institut du Fédéralisme: Freiburg, FR, CH

2013-09-16 to 2013-10-18 | Intern, Young Professionals in Federalism, State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Internship program organised by the Institute of Federalism, University of Fribourg, Switzerland and the House of Cantons, Bern.
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Chofor Che

University of the Western Cape: Bellville, ZA

2011-05 to 2012-10 | Research assistant, Multi-level Government Initiative at the then Community Law Centre (CLC) (presently the Dullah Omar Institute), University of the Western Cape, South Africa. -Planned and coordinated 10 workshops on multi-level governance. -Drafted opinion pieces on case law on multi-level governance in South Africa. (Dullah Omar Institute)
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Chofor Che

Manyu Divisional Office: Mamfe, South West region, CM

2006-12 to 2011-06 | Prime Ministerial appointment as Second Assistant Prefect; Manyu Division, South West province (now Region), Cameroon. Focal point for political, cultural and social affairs especially land disputes/conflicts in the four sub divisions (Mamfe Central, Akwaya, Upper Bayang and Eyumojock) of Manyu Division. (Ministry of Territorial Administration)
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Chofor Che

Foundation for Peace and Solidarity: Yaounde, Centre, CM

2001-03 to 2008-07 | Consultant, Foundation for Peace and Solidarity, Cameroon. Assisted in designing projects on Human Rights Education in Schools and Colleges as well as other human rights projects.
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Chofor Che

Cato Institute: Washington, DC, US

2004-01 to 2004-09 | Research intern/assistant, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute Washington, D.C. USA. I assisted in organising forums and luncheons at the institute and on Capitol Hill, on contemporary issues such as promoting educational freedom, advancing civil society, and free markets. Website: www.cato.org. (Centre for Educational Freedom)
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Chofor Che

Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation: Yaounde, Centre, CM

2002-01 to 2002-12 | Cadre, Department of Political Affairs, Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation, Yaoundé, Cameroon (MINATD). Contributed in daily administrative tasks of the department. Was member of the proof reading commission for the dual municipal and legislative elections of 2002. Obtained study leave from January 2003 to 2005. (Department of Political Affairs)
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Chofor Che

African Human Rights Campaign: Yaounde, Centre, CM

1999-04 to 2002-02 | Human resources officer, African Human Rights Campaign, Cameroon. Hiring, staff supervision, training, monitoring, evaluating, preparation of project reports, overseeing human rights especially on HIV/AIDS and community development programmes with focus on gender and education.
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Chofor Che

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Pretoria Centre for Human Rights: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

2019-09-05 | Doctor of Laws (Centre for Human Rights)
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Chofor Che

University of Pretoria Centre for Human Rights: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

2003-12-10 | Master of Law in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (Centre for Human Rights)
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Chofor Che

Ecole Nationale de l'Administration et la Magistrature: Yaounde, Centre, CM

1999-10 to 2002-01 | Public Administration Student (cycle B)-Training on management of natural calamities, election monitoring, project management, public service administration, public finance and the principles of decentralisation. Prepared ‘An end of training report on civil service administration in the Mezam Division, North West Province, Cameroon’ in partial fulfillment for a professional diploma in Public Administration.
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Chofor Che

Universite Yaoundé II Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques: Yaounde, Région du Centre, CM

1996-08 to 1999-09 | Undergraduate degree in Law
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Chofor Che

Professional activities (1)

African Network of Constitutional Lawyers: Cape Town, ZA

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Chofor Che

Funding (1)

German Academic Exchange Service scholarship

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German Academic Exchange Service South Africa (Pretoria, ZA)
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Chofor Che

Works (11)

«Handlungsspielräume auf dem Boden der rechtlichen Grundlagen konsequent nutzen» - Über Chancen und Grenzen der Akkreditierung

2025 | Report
Contributors: Florian Lippke
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Reinforcing decentralisation and constitutionalism under the 1996 Constitution of Cameroon for peace-building and development

2023 | Report
Contributors: Christian Aimé Chofor Che
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Rethinking the façade of decentralisation under the 1996 Constitution of Cameroon

Global Campus Human Rights Journal
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Chofor Che
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Chofor Che

An analysis of decentralisation under the 1996 Constitution of Cameroon

Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa
2019-09-05 | Supervised student publication
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Chofor Che

Consumption and saving patterns in the households of urban setting: A special reference to fishermen community

Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi, India
2015 | Working paper
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Chofor Che

Institucionalni dizajn vlasti za rjesavanje identitarnih i jezickih sukoba u drzavama: analza Ustava Kameruna iz 1996. godine

STATUS Magazin za politicku kulturu i drustvena
2014 | Magazine article
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Chofor Che

A Federal Constitution devoid of Constitutionalism

Constitutionalism and Democratic Governance in Africa: Contemporary Perspectives from Sub Saharan Africa
2013 | Book chapter
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Chofor Che

Government actions and hidden costs

Voices from Africa: For a new century of liberty, peace and prosperity
2012 | Book chapter
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Chofor Che

Municipal approval required even with a mining permit

Local Government Bulletin 2010, Dullah Omar Institute
2010 | Newsletter article
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Chofor Che

Challenges of incorporating and Enforcing a Bill of Rights in the Cameroonian Constitution

Cameroon Journal of Democracy and Human Rights
2008 | Journal article
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Chofor Che

Equal educational opportunities for the girl child in Africa: A necessary revisit of the discrimination factor with reference to Egypt, South Africa and Cameroon

Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa
2003 | Supervised student publication
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Chofor Che