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Successful Launch of Combat Lifesaver Course in Séguéla

The inaugural Combat Lifesaver Course (CLS) in Séguéla (town in northwest Côte d'Ivoire capital of Worodougou region, Séguéla department capital of W...

Published on Aug 26, 2024

Winners of „Deutschland plus“ 2024 Set for Their German Adventure

In March 2024, the „Deutschland plus“ competition awarded Lycée Emile Boga Doudou from Lakota, Côte d'Ivoire, as the winner of this exceptional edition. This competition, aimed at German clubs worldwide, enabled this institution to be selected for an educational trip to Germany.

Starting in September 2024, the se...

Published on Aug 26, 2024

New York City Hall Dedicates a Day to Ivory Coast to Celebrate CAN 2023 Victory

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has dedicated a special day to honor Ivory Coast during the presentation of the CAN 2023 Trophy, thus reinforcing the bonds between the two nations through sports. This decision follows the visit of the Minister of Sports and Urban Development, Adjé Silas Metch, to the city on August 19, 2024.

During...

Published on Aug 24, 2024

Strengthening Cooperation Between Côte d'Ivoire and China: A Glimpse into the Upcoming China-Africa Summit

On Wednesday, following a meeting with the Vice President of Côte d'Ivoire, Tiemoko Meyliet Koné, the Chinese Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire, Wu Jie, expressed enthusiasm about the deepening cooperation between Côte d'Ivoire and China. The discussion highlighted the strong and growing partnership between the two nations. Published on Aug 22, 2024

Three Ivorians Awarded Prestigious South Korean Government Scholarships

Three talented Ivorians have been selected to receive the prestigious Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) from the South Korean government. This esteemed award will enable them to pursue a Master’s or Doctoral degree at top universities in South Korea.

The awardees are :DIEI Salomon: Holder of a Bachelor's degree in Com...

Published on Aug 22, 2024

U.S. Deputy Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration Expresses Gratitude to Côte d'Ivoire for Refugee Support

Abidjan, August 21, 2024 – During her visit to Abidjan, Julieta Valls Noyes, the U.S. Deputy Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration, met with Wautabouna Ouattara, the Minister Delegate for Foreign Affairs. The purpose of the meeting was to express gratitude for Côte d'Ivoire’s generous reception of a...

Published on Aug 22, 2024

Canada Strengthens Cooperation with Côte d'Ivoire: Increased Support Against Malaria and COVID-19, New Trade Partnership, and Commitment to Peace

cooperation between Côte d'Ivoire and Canada reached a new level with the announcement of significant initiatives aimed at enhancing bilateral relations and supporting mutual goals across various sectors. Following a meeting with the Vice-President of Côte d'Ivoire, Tiemoko Meyliet Koné, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélani...

Published on Aug 20, 2024

Ivorian Police Strengthen Capabilities in Combatting Online Sexual Crimes Through International Collaboration

The Ivorian Police have taken a significant step forward in addressing online sexual crimes, thanks to a comprehensive training program supported by the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). On August 14, 2024, twenty police officers received their training certificates, marking a renewed commi...

Published on Aug 19, 2024

Traditional Weavers in Waraniene Thrive with U.S. Embassy's Self-Help Program

Thanks to funding from the U.S. Embassy's Self-Help Program, traditional weavers in Waraniene, located in the northern region of Korhogo, have significantly enhanced their skills and expanded their businesses. This initiative has not only fostered the growth of their individual enterprises but has also contributed to the betterment of their enti...

Published on Aug 18, 2024

Ambassador Jeroen Kelderhuis Visits the Food Bank of Côte d'Ivoire

On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, Ambassador H.E. Jeroen Kelderhuis visited the Food Bank of Côte d'Ivoire to witness their significant efforts in addressing food insecurity in the region. During the visit, the Ambassador met with the directors and volunteers to gain insight into their vital work of collecting, storing, and distributing food...

Published on Aug 15, 2024

Twinings Ovaltine Enhances Education and Community Wellbeing in Cocoa-Growing Villages

In a concerted effort to improve the lives of children and families in cocoa-growing communities, Twinings Ovaltine has launched several impactful initiatives in the villages of Touoba and Yakéalé in Man, Côte d'Ivoire. These projects focus on educational support, essential documentation, and community development, highlighti...

Published on Aug 13, 2024

Red Cross Secretary General Visits Abidjan: Strengthening Collaboration and Support for Refugees

On August 9, 2024, Evariste Koffi Yapi, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Ivorians Abroad, met with Mr. Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General of the Red Cross, at the Ministry's headquarters in Abidjan. This working session aimed to enhance collaboration between Côte d'Ivoire and the Red Cross and...

Published on Aug 10, 2024