Bobo-Dioulasso: The Youth Association for the Promotion of Entrepreneurship, Culture and Mutual Aid (AJPECE) organized, on Saturday February 17, 2024 in Bobo-Dioulasso, a charity gala for celebrate solidarity and entrepreneurial innovation.

In a sparkling evening full of generosity and enthusiasm, the Youth Association for the Promotion of Youth Entrepreneurship, Culture and Mutual Aid (AJPECE) organized its very first annual edition of charity.

This event brought together personalities from the world of business, culture, and civil society to support the entrepreneurial and solidarity initiatives of young people.

Under the spotlight, the gala offered a unique platform to highlight the ‘remarkable’ successes of young entrepreneurs and the philanthropic actions of the association.

Speeches highlighted the importance of entrepreneurship as drivers of economic and social development, as well as the crucial role of solidarity in building a more just and inclusive society.

Among the highlights of the evening,
young entrepreneurs had the opportunity to exhibit and present their innovative projects in front of an attentive audience, demonstrating the creativity and dynamism of the new generation of entrepreneurs.

According to the president of the association Régis Appolinaire Gansonré, it is an evening of networking and opportunity.

The goal is to ensure that participants can collaborate and merge their projects and make connections and see what type of partnerships they can develop.

For Ignace Koné, participant promoter of the business school, attending a networking evening is already a great initiative which is welcomed.

Listening to him, it’s an opportunity as entrepreneurs to meet other people and make new friends in a world of relationships.

‘An entrepreneur who wants to evolve better must make a well-stocked contact list, which is why I am here this evening to build relationships,’ he said

Source: Burkina Information Agency