Mboa Sawa O America
Mboa SawaO America (MSOA) is an association open to any person of Sawa origin residing in the United States, specifically in the DC-MD-VA region or any other region where the Sawa Association is not present. Admission is voluntary and open to all those who identify as Sawa i.e. the geographical and coastal sub-region of Cameroon that stretches from Campo to Mamfe. Tthe individual may be from that sub-region or affiliated to the sub-region by marriage.
To become a member the individual must:
- Be of SAWA origin or be affiliated by marriage. It should be noted that the member affiliated by marriage may not hold any position other than that of Advisor to the MSOA office, and, that, at the discretion of the President.
- Have a desire to belong to MSOA.
- Pay their subscription rights as defined in the MSOA statutes.
Vision
Empower communities through the transformation of the Economic, Social, Cultural and environmental resources for the sustainable livelihood.
Mission
MSOA will develop partnership and mobilize resources to:
- Promote art and culture in order to generate income for the indigenous communities.
- Facilitate access to affordable and quality health services for the pregnant women and under 5 years old children.
- Enhance youth education potential through new information technology and communication tools, especially in the rural area.n
- Promote and support new generating wealth ideas.