On Saturday, September 21, 2024, the Yawagoulé Association handed over food and medical equipment to the Defense and Security Forces (FDS), Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the commune of Yaba in the province of Nayala.
Two tons of rice for the benefit of internally displaced persons (IDPs), a gasoline voucher worth two hundred thousand francs, sugar, coffee and health equipment. This is the composition of the donation from the Yawagoulé Association to the commune of Yaba for the benefit of the locality.
According to the president of the association, Daouda Go, this act is a contribution of “Yawagoulé” to facilitate the mobility and operations of the combat forces in the theater of operations.
He also indicated that the association has this year focused its efforts on health by providing pharmaceutical products to support the Health and Social Promotion Center (CSPS) of Yaba.
He thanked the authorities for their commitment and recalled the need f
or every citizen to support the government’s efforts.
The president did not forget to thank a Belgian partner who is heavily involved in the humanitarian field for the benefit of the populations of the commune of Yaba.
High Commissioner Honoré Frédéric Paré welcomed the association’s initiative, stressing the need to mobilize around the region’s stakeholders to support vulnerable populations.
This action by the Yawagoulé Association demonstrates the solidarity and commitment of citizens to support the efforts of the State in a difficult context. He hoped that this donation would be an official invitation to the sons and daughters of the province to follow in the footsteps of the Yawagoulé Association.
As a reminder, the association had already donated food, motorcycles and walkie-talkies for the VDP and FDS.
Source: Burkina Information Agency