Exhibition of “Made in Burkina” Products Highlights Phase 2 of National Day in Kaya

Kaya:The second phase of the third edition of the National Day of Patriotic Engagement and Citizen Participation (JEPPC), themed "Let's produce Burkinabe, let's consume Burkinabe!", commenced in Kaya with an exhibition promoting "made in Burkina" products.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the event was led by the acting governor of the Koulse region, Bernadette Adenyo/Serme, at the Governor's Square. This followed the traditional monthly raising of the national colors. The event included a speech by the President of Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, marking the launch of this JEPPC phase.

The exhibition featured products from local processing cooperatives, showcasing a variety of agri-food, textile, and cosmetic items. This highlighted the potential of local actors and Burkina Faso’s capacity to utilize its resources. The acting governor urged stakeholders to enhance their commitment to local products, emphasizing pride in their achievements and the need for continued efforts in promoting "made in Burkina" goods.

Bernadette Adenyo/Serme noted the progress in adopting Faso Dan Fani and Koko Donda in the region, while urging improvements in the food sector. She stressed the importance of local production for sovereignty and economic development, encouraging public and private entities, as well as customary and religious authorities, to support this vision.

The meeting also recognized athletes from the Koulse region who competed in national and international competitions. The acting governor praised their performances, viewing them as a testament to the region's resilience and spirit.