SNC Bobo 2024: UNICEF offers a vehicle to the general management of the SNC

Bobo-Dioulasso: The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) offered a brand new vehicle to the general management of the National Culture Week, on Saturday May 4, 2024 in Bobo Dioulasso. The vehicle fleet for Culture Week (SNC) has grown. Indeed, this Saturday, May 4, 2024, the general management received from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), a brand new TXL all-terrain vehicle. The ceremony was chaired by the Minister in charge of Culture, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo who recalled that his department signed a partnership agreement with the United Nations system in favor of major events, including the SNC and FESPACO. For him, this vehicle donation is the realization of an important dimension of this partnership. UNICEF's gesture comes at the right time to strengthen the operational capacities of the SNC, which is a State establishment. 'An end to a nightmare for the general director and her colleagues. It is this type of attentive partnership that we are calling for in order to develop our country with reliable and objective bases,' the minister suggested. And to recall that UNICEF is a traditional partner of his department. 'This morning's donation is not the first. The SNC has already benefited from rolling stock a few years ago,' he maintained. This is why he expresses his gratitude to UNICEF and the entire United Nations system for this vehicle which will facilitate the movement of the general management and contribute to strengthening its effectiveness. He made a commitment to ensure that this vehicle is used wisely for the successful implementation of SNC programs. And to the deputy representative of UNICEF in Burkina Faso, Dr James Mugaju, he clarified that this is a two-year partnership during which the United Nations systems will support major events as well as the consolidation process. of living together in Burkina Faso. For this edition of the cultural biennial, he indicated, more than 100 million CFA francs were mobilized by UNICEF to support the SNC. 'We're going to con tinue to do it. We are committed to supporting the government's efforts,' he promised. Source: Burkina Information Agency