Emilia Monjowa Lifaka Explained
Emilia Monjowa Lifaka (11 April 195920 April 2021) was a Cameroonian politician and chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.[1] [2] She was a member of the National Assembly of Cameroon, first elected in 2002, and was vice-president of the Assembly at the time of her death.
Early life and education
Monjowa Lifaka had a diploma in secretarial and business studies from Crown Secretarial and Business Studies College in England, and a diploma in administrative management from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in the United States. she was studying for an MBA in human resource management with Anglia Ruskin University in England.
Political career
Monjowa Lifaka represented the South West constituency for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM / RDPC), in the 7th[3] 8th,[4] 9th,[5] and 10th Legislations [6] of the National Assembly of Cameroon, and was its Vicce-President from 2009 until her death.
In 2017 she became chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
Recognition
She was awarded three national honours:
Death
Monjowa Lifaka died on 20 April 2021 at the age of 62, from COVID-19.[7] [8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: CPA Chairperson . Commonwealth Parliamentary Association . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210423232728/http://www.cpahq.org/cpahq/Main/Chairperson/CPA_Chairperson.aspx#federation=archive.wikiwix.com . 23 April 2021 . dead .
- News: Assemblée nationale : la Vice-présidente de l'Assemblée nationale, Hon. Monjowa Lifaka Emilia, célèbre ses 60 ans . 13 January 2022 . Actu Cameroun . 13 May 2019 . fr-FR.
- Web site: L'Assemblée Nationale du Cameroun - 7th Legislative . www.assnat.cm . 13 January 2022. (2nd image on 4th row)
- Web site: L'Assemblée Nationale du Cameroun - 8th Legislative . www.assnat.cm . 13 January 2022. (2nd image on 3rd row)
- Web site: L'Assemblée Nationale du Cameroun - 9th Legislative . www.assnat.cm . 13 January 2022. (1st image on 1st row)
- Web site: L'Assemblée Nationale du Cameroun - 10th Legislative . www.assnat.cm . 13 January 2022. (2nd image on 2nd row)
- News: Cameroon and Covid-19: Hon. Emilia Lifaka was a super-spreader . 24 March 2023 . Cameron Concord News . 27 April 2021.
- News: Nécrologie : la vice-présidente de l'assemblée nationale n'est plus . 13 January 2022 . CamerounWeb . 20 April 2021 . fr.
- News: Nécrologie : décès de l'honorable Emilia Monjowa Lifaka . 13 January 2022 . Cameroun Actuel . 20 April 2021 . fr-FR . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220113202750/https://camerounactuel.com/necrologie-deces-de-lhonorable-emilia-monjowa-lifaka/ . dead .