Women, Bilingualism and Local Development

A Lead Discussion by George Ngwane, Member National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism.

Date: 3 March 2022; Target Audience: Women of the National School for Local Administration (NASLA) Buea

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Our discussion is focussed on Official Bilingualism which is the use of English and French in the public domain. Right from the grassroots level of participative development women have had a 3 P role (Pedagogic, Professional and Policy) in the promotion of bilingualism.