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Testimony from the Ivorian NGO MIPSE (Ivory Coast)

An NGO committed to safeguarding the environment, with a view to sustainable development

Its President and founder, MR. Arsène Tiemoko, explains his missions and the upcoming projects for the 2nd semester 2024 and 2025 :

The objectives of the Ivorian Movement for the Environment safeguarding:

The NGO MIPSE has set itself 6 main objectives, to achieve its goal, namely that of safeguarding the environment with a view to sustainable development:

. Promoting public hygiene and health

. Waste Management

. The fight against climate change

. Conservation of biodiversity

. The fight against deforestation

. The fight against poverty

The main missions and perspectives of the NGO:

To date, here are the major missions that MPISE has given itself:

. Instill environmental education in the population and particularly in schools and universities

. Contribute to building the capacity of urban and rural populations on good eco-citizenship practices

. Contribute to building the capacity of farmers in climate-smart agriculture (agroforestry)

. Ensure capacity building for all MIPSE members regardless of location

. Preserve and enhance biodiversity and contribute to the balance of forests and other associated eco-systems

The prospects are as follows:

. Establish artificial forests and 8,000 hectares spread over the 8,000 villages of the national territory by 2030

. Create shaded green spaces at all major points in all cities and towns in the territory

. Establish a sustainable toilet management policy in schools and universities through the Clean School project

. Establish a waste recovery system

. Popularize the Plateau Vert program on all national and international channels

. Search for technical and financial partners who can enable us to achieve our objectives and succeed in our missions

. Implement MIPSE in all cities and towns

. Build and supply school canteens

The 5 major projects in progress:

. “1 school, 1 agro-pastoral center” project: since the implementation of this project, 5 establishments or 5,200 students have been trained, 5 school cooperatives have been created, and 8 hectares have been acquired. The objective for 2024/2026 is to strengthen the agro-pastoral training and production system in schools and to supply 2 existing canteens. Ultimately, we want to build and supply 400 canteens, including 150 in urban areas and 250 in rural areas.

. “Clean school” project: this is a sanitation, environmental education and toilet maintenance project in schools. It consists of promoting hygiene in schools by raising awareness among stakeholders, creating environmental clubs and initiating so-called clean school operations, thus allowing us to evaluate them and reward the cleanest school at the end. .

. “I love my city” project: it is also an awareness, sanitation, beautification and creation of shaded space project with the populations. It allows us to clean up beaches and lagoons to fight against plastic pollution.

. “Green Canton” project: it is for the conservation of biodiversity, the fight against deforestation and the promotion of reforestation and agroforestry. We are currently at 47 hectares of reforested forests with this project and we currently have 25 hectares of reforestation planned until September.

. “Green Plateau” Project: The Green Plateau (PV) is a platform for environmental education, the promotion of sustainable agriculture and the presentation of investment and green employment opportunities. The Plateau Vert aims to be a framework for exchange, a platform of decision-making, structural, functional and finally operational opportunities within the reach of decision-makers, the State, other relevant actors in questions related to sanitation and sustainable development. and climate change, the fight against poverty and food security. The Plateau Vert uses general public and professional formats and is now in its third edition after the second which brought together more than 300 participants and coverage of RTI 2 and zapping media.
Would you like to know more about this NGO? Contact the President and founder, Mr. Arsène Tiemoko directly: arsenegono@gmail.com and follow the association’s news on Facebook.
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