Education: From classrooms built of tarpaulins, to a fully equipped school supported by Barry Callebaut
6 November 2023
Built on a one-hectare site, the Ménégbé school is now the pride of the community. It has replaced the makeshift classrooms built of wood and covered with tarpaulins that were used previously. The new school consists of six classrooms, a principal's office, a kindergarten classroom, a canteen and two latrine blocks with three cubicles (for boys and girls and administrative staff). A water pump has also been installed. " When we opened the school doors, we couldn't contain the children’s enthusiasm, they were so happy to have a new school," the school's director, Kambou Hollo, told us happily
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