Academic Excellence Celebrated at Marmissiga Primary School in Lèba

Lèba:The Association of Women and Children of Burkina Faso (AFEB), in collaboration with Women To the World (WTW), honored the top students of Marmissiga public primary school in the Basic Education District of Lèba on Saturday, October 17, 2026, to promote academic excellence.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the recognition event was attended by teachers, parents, and educational partners, who came to express their gratitude. The outstanding students received school kits amid warm applause from the community.

Sidi-Madi Ouédraogo, president of AFEB and representative of WTW, emphasized that promoting education and the well-being of women and children is central to the mission of his organization. He assured that this initiative in the municipality of Lèba is the first of many, with plans to renew and expand support efforts in the future.

In addition to individual rewards for top students, the donation included shared resources such as buckets for the school garden and basins for the canteen. Tigueni Nacanabo, the school's headmaster, commented on the importance of this support, stating that it serves as a significant motivator for students, encouraging perseverance in their academic pursuits.

The event concluded with a community meal, fostering a warm and fraternal atmosphere that underscored the promising collaboration for the future of the region's children.