Kum'a
Ndumbe III, ,Cameroon
Kum'a
Ndumbe is a university professor, NEPAD specialist, language policies
and conflict prevention, founder of AfricAvenir
1974-1979 teaching at the University of Lyon, "Département
des sciences du langage et de ses applications", 1980-1987
Head of the "German Department", University of Yaoundé,
1989 - 2001, teaching as political scientist, Africa specialist
and expert in conflict prevention at the University of Berlin, 1995
- 1999 setting up of the foundation AfricAvenir,
Foundation or development, International Co-operation and Peace
in Douala, co-operation with the Universities of Yaoundé,
Douala and GTZ (German development co-operation)
1981-1991: president of the Cameroon writers association, 1985-1991
Vice-president of the central African writers association (AEAC,
Association des Ecrivains de l'Afrique Centrale)
Since 1998: development of the programme "Institution and Capacity
Building and Extension of Educational Activities in Development
Policy".
2001-2003: Organiser of "Dialogue Forums" and African
Palavers on African Renaissance/NEPAD, integrating a scientific
approach and Education for All also in native languages in the framework
of AfricAvenir, Douala, and the University of Berlin. Project: African
Renaissance: The New Struggle - Historical Perspective And Actual
Political Dimension.
More than 50 scientific publications in French, German and English
publicized in 13 countries, 30 literary works, numerous international
Radio-and TV-emissions, interviews.
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