Ouagadougou: The Association for Development and Culture, in partnership with the Kal Tamasheq Culture Festival, organized a sanitation day on Saturday in the courtyard of the National Museum of Ouagadougou to make it clean and welcoming for visitors."Today, we are not just here to clean and beautify the national museum, but to make a symbolic gesture in favor of protecting our environment and promoting Burkinabe's rich culture," said the president of the Association for Development and Culture, Issoufa Mouzerata Dicko.For Mr. Dicko, the national museum is the embodiment of the identity, traditions and values ??that form the basis of Burkinabe society, which explains the mobilization of the members of his structure to clean up the premises.The president of the association, who also promotes the Kal Tamasheq Culture Festival, spoke on Saturday at the national museum of Ouagadougou during a sanitation operation followed by a tree planting session.This health activity, entitled 'National Museum, memory o f our identity', was placed under the patronage of the head of the Oudalan canton."I would also like to take this opportunity to show you the importance of culture as a vector of peace and social cohesion between different communities," said the head of the association.Issoufa Mouzerata Dicko also reported that a festival on Kal Tamasheq culture will be held from December 27 to 29 in Ouagadougou.The godmother of the ceremony, Fatima Sorgho, said she was satisfied with the association's choice of her modest person and especially with the initiative which promotes the country's culture.'Personally, I was edified by the values ??of this community. I was also impressed by the spirit of solidarity that exists within the community,' added Ms. Sorgho.According to her, the reforestation operation carried out by the Association for Development and Culture will help to further enhance the Burkinabe cultural framework.It should be noted that the highlights of the ceremony were the performances of artists and the wearing of the turban by the officials of the national museum, one of the symbols of Kal Tamasheq culture.Source: Burkina Information Agency