(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 04, 2009 ) /AFRICANEWSWIRE.NET/ Mamfe, Cameroon - TX - National Organization for Manyu Advancement (NOMA: www.nomamanyu.org) a 501(3)(c) cooperation is proud to announce that ten scholarships worth Five Hundred Thousand Francs (500,000frs CFA) have been awarded to ten selected secondary school students in Manyu Division on Youth Day February 11, 2009 in Mamfe under NOMA Education Endowment Program. The ceremony was crowned with the presence of the Senior Divisional Officer for Manyu, the Mayor of Mamfe, the Divisional Delegate of Education, Rev Father Fomanka - the Catholic Education Secretary for Mamfe Diocese, NOMA Mamfe Center Director, other government dignitaries and the public.

NOMA has upgraded it's Mamfe Information Technology Center with five new Pentium 4 computers and new modem for satellite Internet and video conferences. NOMA Technology Center provides local population with access to computers, internet, office automation and educational resources. “The center is aimed at narrowing the technological divide, improving IT skills and economic conditions of Manyu
people,” explains, Dr Etta Egbe, the national administrator of NOMA, USA.

NOMA Forthcoming Events in Mamfe, Cameroon:
- March 10, 2009 - Launching and clubs registration of NOMA Annual Soccer
Championship Cup competition at NOMA Center in Mamfe - First prize
250,000frs CFA plus a complete set of 15 jerseys with stockings; 2nd prize
150,000 frs CFA plus a set of 15 jerseys with stockings; 3rd prize
100,000frs CFA.
- March 17, 2009 match drawings on live broadcast Voice of Manyu
- April 1, 2009 NOMA Soccer championship starts
- March 28, 2009 live NOMA Board of Directors meeting, Washington DC
- May 20, 2009 - live NOMA Soccer Championship Cup Final in Mamfe. Event to be broadcast live on CRTV.
- 2 million francs microfinancing program for women groups around Manyu Division to be launched by year end
- Late July, 2009 - live NOMA Annual Convention.

About NOMA
NOMA is a not for profit organization with 501(c)(3) status in the United States, and an NGO status in Cameroon. NOMA’s entrepreneurial and leadership team has the sole objective of Manyu’s technological development for the welfare of Manyu people. The organization is making life easier for all Manyu residents by bridging the technological divide when it comes to the information superhighway. For more information on NOMA, please go to www.nomamanyu.org.

Contact
Dr. Etta Egbe,
Administrative Officer, NOMA-USA
Tel: 832 286 2562
Email: egbee@hotmail.com
www.nomamanyu.org

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