Cameroon Amputee Federation launches activities for 2024
The launching event took place in Douala-Cameroon and was coordinated by the Handicap Vision Association (HAVA) with the leadership of Prudence Nerolel the National amputee football women’s coordinator and Cameroon amputee football vice president Usman Mustafa from the National Bureau.
The event hosted more than 20 female amputees and 20 male amputee athletes who gathered to discuss the upcoming activities and challenges.
During the launch, the president revealed that the men’s national amputee football team will participate in the African Amputee Football Nations Cup in Cairo, Egypt, a tournament which will feature 16 African teams competing for top honours and deciding the teams that will qualify for the WAFF World Cup in 2026.
The Cameroon amputee team will also be preparing for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, which will all take place in Egypt, while the women’s national team will participate in the first-ever women’s amputee football world cup in Columbia, scheduled for November 2024.