IMF: Make Cameroon Loan Contingent on Anti-Corruption

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image CDC Cameroon Associate Director for Program and Science, Dr. Clement Ndongmo, observes Covid-19 testing procedures for passengers arriving at Nsimalen International Airport in Yaoundé. © 2020 CDC Global, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/, via Flickr (Nairobi) – The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Executive Board should ensure that a three-year loan sought by Cameroon is used to meet its human rights obligations and not lost to corruption, Human Rights Watch said today. It should require the government to make its spending fully transparent,…

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