The Burkinabe state launches the ASVAVIG agency to restore the dignity of war victims

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2024-12-17 14:37:00

The Minister of State, the Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs launched the activities of the Support Agency for Widows, Orphans and War Victims (ASVOVIG) this Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in Ouagadougou.

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By creating the Support Agency for Widows, Orphans and Victims of War (ASVOVIG), the Head of State of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré shows the recognition of the entire Nation to widows, orphans and victims of War for the noble sacrifices was done. .

The launch of the Support Agency for Widows, Orphans and War Victims (ASVOVIG) this Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at CRS Wayalghin Camps in Ouagadougou

In its axis 1, the agency plans to work towards improving the care and psychosocial support of widows, orphans and victims of war (VOVIG). This concerns the organization in the first quarter of 2025 of the conference on improving the care of widows and orphans, which will analyze the current situation of widows and orphans in a comprehensive way and propose consensus solutions to address the issues will arise.

Axis 2 aims to provide legal and administrative assistance to solve problems related to the progress of those injured in operations and to support widows and orphans in their administrative and legal procedures to obtain their rights.

Axis 3 plans to increase professional training and reintegration offers as demonstrated by today’s launch of training for the 2024 cohort of operational widows and wounded. Almost 200 widows will be trained in hairdressing, sewing, saponification and cooking, at the same time in three locations: Training and Social Education Centers Camp Général Aboubacar LAMIZANA, Camp Groupement CRS and Camp Ouezzin COULIBALY.

The Burkinabe state launches the ASVAVIG agency to restore the dignity of war victimsThe doctor Lieutenant-Colonel Sidi Mohamed Lamine Ouédraogo, Director General of ASVOVIG

« This training session will also involve around 200 people who were injured in operations in the two-wheeler mechanics, office automation and poultry sectors. These training courses are funded by the Vocational Training and Apprenticeship Support Fund (FAFPA). They take place in training centers established by the Go Paaga program », It was emphasized, the doctor Lieutenant-Colonel Sidi Mohamed Lamine Ouédraogo, Director General of ASVOVIG.

AXIS 4 is focused on the Development of strategic partnerships component like the collaboration with FAFPA, this axis aims to consolidate and grow partnerships with local or national public and private institutions, non-governmental organizations, humanitarian agencies and international organizations.

Brigadier-General Célestin Simporé, the Minister of State in charge of defence

For the Minister of State, the Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs, the creation of this agency shows the government’s firm desire to respond to the human tragedies caused by armed conflicts.

“The government, under the leadership of the President of Fasó, is fully committed to the continuous mobilization of the necessary resources to ensure the operation and sustainability of this agency. We will do everything we can to ensure that the beneficiaries receive the support they deserve and that this structure will be a model of national solidarity,” suggested Brigadier-General Célestin Simporé, the Minister of State in charge of defence.

Aware of the challenges and issues that support widows, orphans and victims of war, the Minister of Defense says that he expects that adequate programs will be put in place to support them as soon as possible.

The beneficiaries have hope in this new structure dedicated to them. ” We see a glimmer of hope again. This agency is an outstretched hand and a dignified commitment to reform. It repeats the recognition of the State for the sacrifices made by these sons and daughters; for the tears of these mothers, the lonely tears of these women and the broken dreams of these children », sent by Captain Thiombiano y. F Harold, representative of the beneficiaries.

Captain Thiombiano y. F Harold, representative of the beneficiaries

Created by decree 2023-0506/PRES-TRANS related to the responsibilities, organization and operation of the Special Team of the Presidency of Faso on May 4, 2023, ASVOVIG is a strategic structure for inter-ministerial coordination, ie support and escort activities for widowss, orphans and victims of war and their dependents as his name indicates.

Akim KY

Burkina 24

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