Bernadette Françoise Bekono

Bernadette Françoise Bekono is a prominent civil servant in Cameroon, serving as the Deputy Director at the Ministry of Women's Promotion and the Family. She is notably involved in the government's efforts to address violence against women and children, advocating for the development of specific legislation to combat gender-based violence and protect victims. Her work highlights the urgent need for effective legal frameworks to address the rising rates of feminicides in the country.