Awona could have chosen to play for France internationally, and was a part of the France U19 team, but instead chose to represent Cameroon at senior level.On 28 May 2015, she was selected in Cameroon's 23-player squad for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.
After not playing the first two matches she made her FIFA Women's World Cup debut on 16 June 2015 in a 2–1 win against Switzerland in the last group stage match.
She also started the next match in the Round of 16 against China.