Former CPA Chairperson: Hon. Emilia Lifaka, MP (Cameroon)

08/03/2021: Commonwealth Day 2021
Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP, Chairperson of the CPA International Executive Committee and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Cameroon released a Commonwealth Day 2021 video message on behalf of the CPA. Please click here to view the CPA Chairperson’s message.

04/01/2021: New Year's Message to all Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Branches
The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Cameroon, sent a message to all CPA Branches for New Year 2021. Please click here for message.

24/09/2020: 49th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) British Islands and Mediterranean (BIM) Regional Conference
The Regional Conference was hosted by the Parliament of Malta and CPA Malta Branch with a virtual meeting from 24 to 25 September 2020. The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Cameroon, addressed the opening of the regional conference via video link. Please click here for address.

15/09/2020: International Day of Democracy 2020
In her video message to Commonwealth Parliamentarians and parliamentary staff, the Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Cameroon spoke about the importance of democracy in the Commonwealth to mark International Day of Democracy and encouraged Parliamentarians across the Commonwealth to reflect on what democracy means to them and share their experiences on this important day. Please click here to view her video message.

30/06/2020: International Day of Parliamentarism 2020 #WorldParliamentDay
The Chairperson of the CPA Executive Committee, Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Cameroon released a video message and statement to mark International Day of Parliamentarism which highlighted the importance of parliamentary democracy and its value to societies and the global community. Please click here for address.

25/11/2019: 10th Commonwealth Youth Parliament, Delhi, India 
Speech by the CPA Chairperson, Hon. Emilia Lifaka, MP to the youth participants and Members of Parliament at the 10th Commonwealth Youth Parliament, hosted by the CPA Delhi Branch and Delhi Legislative Assembly. Please click here for address.

19/11/2019: 38th CPA Australia and Pacific Regional Conference, South Australia 
Address by the CPA Chairperson, Hon. Emilia Lifaka, MP to the Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff at the 38th CPA Australia and Pacific Regional Conference (distributed to delegates). Please click here for address.

26/09/2019: 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Uganda 
Speech by the CPA Chairperson, Hon. Emilia Lifaka, MP at the opening of the annual conference held in Kampala, Uganda. Please click here for address.

04/04/2019: Visit to the Parliament of Tanzania and CPA Africa Regional Secretariat
Speech by the CPA Chairperson, Hon. Emilia Lifaka, MP to the Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff at the National Assembly of Tanzania. Please click here for speech.   

24/07/2018: 56th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Canada Regional Conference, Ottawa, Canada
Speech by the CPA Chairperson, Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP at the CPA Canada Regional Conference in Ottawa. Please click here for speech.

10/07/2018: 44th Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie, Quebec, Canada 
Speech by Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, MP, Chairperson of the Executive Committee to the 44th Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie - L’Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF)
in Quebec, Canada - please click here for speech in English and in French.

26/02/2018: Commonwealth Parliamentarians Forum, London, United Kingdom
The CPA Chairperson's speech at the opening plenary session of the Forum ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting (CHOGM) - please click here for speech.

• The Parliamentarian 2021 Issue One: 'The CPA Small Branches network after four decades of existence'
• The Parliamentarian 2020 Issue Four: 'The role of Parliaments and Parliamentarians in times of crisis'
• The Parliamentarian 2020 Issue Three: 'Celebrating International Day of Parliamentarism and marking the 75th anniversary of the United Nations'
• The Parliamentarian 2020 Issue Two: 'COVID-19 and its impacts on the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association'
• The Parliamentarian 2020 Issue One: 'Looking to the Commonwealth's future and the importance of youth engagement'
• The Parliamentarian 2019 Issue Four: 'CPA Chairperson's opening address at the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference'
• The Parliamentarian 2019 Issue Three: 'The CPA: Adding political value to global affairs in the 21st century'
• The Parliamentarian 2019 Issue Two: 'A Connected Commonwealth and the role of young people'
• The Parliamentarian 2019 Issue One: 'Gender Equality, Women and Parliaments'
• The Parliamentarian 2018 Issue Four: 'The role of Parliaments and Parliamentarians in implementing human rights'
• The Parliamentarian 2018 Issue Three: 'Democracy, Development and Diversity: Shared democratic goals'
• The Parliamentarian 2018 Issue Two: 'Post-CHOGM 2018: Women and Politics'
• The Parliamentarian 2018 Issue One: 'Parliamentary engagement with the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018'