In cooperation with the local Evangelical Lutheran Church of Cameroon EELC and the American ELCA the NMS has built the Protestant Hospital of Ngaoundéré, a high school and several other institutions.
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Because of economic decline and the decline of the national carrier, Cameroon Airlines, the airport currently sees very little traffic, if any.
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The Norwegian Missionary Society first established a mission here in the early 1920s.
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Married women in the area have traditionally worn a cloth over their hair (irrespective of religion), but garments like Hijab were previously almost unknown.
Sanda Mallam Oumarou (born November 6, 1982 in Ngaoundéré) is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Diamaré FC.
Having returned from a trip in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon, she wants to try out for the tennis club, though she has no idea how to play.
William Paul Modibo (born 18 May 1979 in Ngaoundéré) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Osotspa Saraburi in Thai Premier League, as a central defender.