Houndé:Tuy The new provincial director of Family and Solidarity for Tuy, Awa Ouattara/Sanogo, assumed her role officially in Houndé on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. She emphasized her commitment to executing her responsibilities with integrity, rigor, and a strong public service ethic.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the handover ceremony was led by Dieudonné Zeida, the Secretary General of Tuy Province, representing the High Commissioner. The event was attended by various administrative authorities, collaborators, partners, and key stakeholders of the province.

In her inaugural address, Awa Ouattara/Sanogo expressed her dedication to her mission, highlighting the importance of integrity, rigor, and public service in enhancing the well-being of vulnerable populations in the province. She urged her colleagues to focus on teamwork, mutual respect, dialogue, and efficiency, and to embrace virtues such as integrity, dialogue, and innovation to overcome challenges and achieve desired results.

Ouattara/Sanogo also stressed the need for collective action in promoting solidarity and protecting vulnerable individuals and families. She acknowledged the contributions of her predecessor, Brahma Traoré, and sought the continued support of administrative authorities and stakeholders in the province to ensure the success of her mission.

Awa Ouattara/Sanogo was appointed by the Council of Ministers on October 8th, succeeding Brahma Traoré, who served for 30 months and has now been appointed as the head of the Houet Provincial Directorate of Family and Solidarity.