The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (ACRA), through and was attended by the 3rd vice-president of the Special Delegation of the commune of Ouagadougou, Mamounata OUEDRAOGO /TIEMTORE, the country coordinator of the NGO ACR AFlavio BOFFI, teaching staff and students.This ceremony took place this Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the Somgandé A primary school., and was attended by the 3rd vice-president of the Special Delegation of the commune of Ouagadougou, Mamounata OUEDRAOGO /TIEMTORE, the country coordinator of the NGO ACR AFlavio BOFFI, the teaching staff and students.
For the country coordinator of the NGO ACRA Burkina Faso, this project for the benefit of the CEB Ouaga IV school canteen was born from the initiative of the municipality of Ouagadougou which expressed the food needs of schoolchildren.
This donation will enable us to support the community’s difficult situation, which is growing day by day, especially in the current context,” he explained. The donation, which will benefit over 4,500 students, is made up of cereals, vegetables, fruit, kitchen utensils and cleaning products, and is estimated at around 200 million CFA francs.
Flavio BOFFI also emphasized that other aids are in the pipeline and will be spread over a 3-year period, in line with the good coordination between the Ouagadougou municipality and his structure.
The 3rd Vice-President of the Ouagadougou Special Delegation, Madame Mamounata OUEDRAOGO /TIEMTORE, thanked the NGO ACRA for its support and expressed her satisfaction at the completion of this important project. She specifies that these foods come from the production of cereals, vegetables and fruits from the green belt of the municipality. She specifies that these foods come from the production of cereals, vegetables and fruits from the green belt of the municipality.
For the head of the Ouaga IV basic district, Mrs. Catherine OUEDRAOGO /SAWADOGO, this donation is considerable, especially for schools which receive internally displaced students. This contribution will contribute to the good physical growth of children and will allow them to be in good learning conditions, she stressed.
She, on behalf of all the beneficiaries, thanked the NGO ACRA and the municipality of Ouagadougou for this support.
