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HR 490: World Coming Together To Make A Difference; commend

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House Resolution 490

By: Representatives Taylor of the 92nd, Okoye of the 102nd, Holly of the 116th, Adeyina of the 110th, Adesanya of the 43rd, and others

A RESOLUTION

Commending World Coming Together To Make A Difference; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, World Coming Together To Make A Difference (WOCOTOMADI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to fostering long-term positive change in communities through collaborative partnerships; and

WHEREAS, founded in October 2011 by Julienne R. Siwe Ngongang, WOCOTOMADI was established to address the issue of high blood pressure, known as the "silent killer," particularly within Cameroon and among Cameroonian immigrant populations; and

WHEREAS, inspired by her training as a Certified Nurse Assistant after moving to the United States in 2008, Julienne R. Siwe Ngongang sought to share vital health education with underserved communities and dispel myths surrounding hypertension in her country; and

WHEREAS, WOCOTOMADI actively works to prevent hypertension by educating target populations in remote Cameroonian villages on the importance of exercise and healthy diets based on locally available foods; and

WHEREAS, the organization has established health checkpoints that function as clinics, providing screenings for vital signs such as high blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and body temperature as well as addressing conditions such as obesity; and

WHEREAS, WOCOTOMADI extends its impact by delivering medical supplies, clothing, and hygiene essentials to communities in Africa, ensuring access to essential resources for those in need; and

WHEREAS, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, WOCOTOMADI engages governments, enterprises, and civil society to create sustainable solutions that improve the well-being of underserved populations; and

WHEREAS, in the United States, WOCOTOMADI promotes public awareness of African traditions and values by educating younger generations on African culture through culinary arts, traditional clothing, storytelling, crafts, and other cultural programs; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this exemplary nonprofit be appropriately honored during this special time.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend World Coming Together To Make A Difference for its unwavering commitment to community impact, health education, and cultural enrichment and extend best wishes for continued success.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to World Coming Together To Make A Difference.