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  • AVN’s construction methods inspire cement masons from Ouroubonon
    30 April 2018, by Chloé Adloff

    Following the AVN awareness-raising campaign, launched in late January as part of the SE4ALL initiative (read our update here), about ten cement masons from Ouroubonon have expressed an interest in receiving training and learning the craft from a local AVN mason.
    A team from AVN Burkina travelled to meet them. They gave them further information about the AVN training course and the various offers they can take to realize their ambitions.
    Seven of them signed up for the cement mason (...)

  • AVN Burkina at the SEED Discussion Forum
    27 September 2017, by Chloé Adloff

    On September 20th, National Coordinator Boubacar Ouily, and Communications Officer Maimouna Sawadogo took part in the SEED Discussion Forum in Ouagadougou on innovatory business solutions promoting green growth and sustainable development in Burkina Faso.
    Bringing together a varied panel of participants, this Forum was an opportunity for AVN to meet other operators from the private sector whose entrepreneurial activities favour the implementation of ’green’ solutions: clean energy, (...)

  • The SE4ALL Initiative: a theatre forum to raise awareness about sustainable energy in Burkina Faso
    5 February 2018, by Chloé Adloff

    As part of the UN initiative « Sustainable Energy for All» (SE4ALL), AVN and the Organisation Catholique pour le Développement et la Solidarité – OCADES - Caritas of Dédougou organised a theatre-forum at the end of January in Ouroubonon, to raise awareness about how households can improve access to good quality renewable energy; this was organised in collaboration with the Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV) in Burkina and the Mayor of Boromo. Sixty people took part, including (...)

  • AVN Burkina awarded the special SIERO Eco-Habitat prize
    15 February 2018, by Chloé Adloff

    After participating in Ouagadougou’s Salon International l’Environnement et des Énergies Renouvelables (SIERO) last season, AVN Burkina Faso was awarded the special SIERO Eco-Habitat prize for sustainable development. Two major prizes and eight special prizes were awarded at the 6th anniversary of the Salon in May 2017.
    The Coordinator of the event, M. Check Omar Yéyé, visited the national AVN team in Boromo to give the prize in person to Boubacar Ouily, AVN-Burkina Faso’s National Coordinator. (...)