World Social Forum Cotonou 2026 — August 04 to 08
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Association des Femmes Tikonna de Boukombé

Association Local Boukombé, BJ
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Presentation

The Association of Tikonna Women's Groups of Boukombé is an organization dedicated to defending and promoting the rights of women, girls, and adolescents. Founded in 2000 in the commune of Boukombé, Atacora department, Benin, it has distinguished itself with its 1,300 women, organized into 89 groups, in the processing of local products from sustainable, environmentally friendly family farming. It is structured into three branches that have grown stronger over the years, becoming hubs for professional processing units and value chains for: (a) fonio and soybeans for Boukombé; (b) rice and fonio for Korontière; and (c) shea and soybeans for Manta.

Mission

The Tikonna Women's Association of Boukombé has the mission to "Contribute to the well-being of women and marginalized groups by strengthening their technical, economic and social capacities and promoting local resources"

Participation in WSF 2026

Participating in the facilitation of thematic workshops - Participating in convergence assemblies - Building partnerships with other organizations in the Global South

Cette organisation n'a pas encore publié d'activités ou de publications.