The Governor of the Cascades region, Florent Badabouè Bazié, chaired this Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Banfora, the sanitation operation which was announced last Monday, March 26, the day of the official launch of the Days of Patriotic Engagement and Citizen Participation (JEPPC).Following the call from the Governor of the Cascades region on the occasion of the official launch of the days of Patriotic Commitment and Citizen Participation (JEPPC), to these populations to make their living environment healthier, those responsible for decentralized services of the state of the Cascades region as well as those responsible for the social strata of the region strongly mobilized this Saturday, March 30, 2024 in Banfora in order to make this sanitation operation more effective.Menu of shovels, wheelbarrows, gloves, bibs, rakes and all other cleaning materials, the participants cleaned the space of the regional directorate in charge of agriculture along the national road 7 (RN7), all the way to the administrative hotel.During their visit, they carefully collected plastic bags, cut down shrubs and any other rubbish found in front of stores, boutiques, train stations, as well as among sellers along the RN7.The act aims, according to the first manager of the Cascades region, to further strengthen the citizen commitment of the population through sanitation actions in the different districts of the city.We will organize ourselves in order to be able to continue this patriotic act periodically in order to clean up all the towns in the region, he indicated.Having a sanitized living environment means protecting yourself against malaria, respiratory diseases and those linked to public hygiene, he added.Florent Badabouè Bazié, took the opportunity to raise awareness among traders, mechanics, welders, travelers in the various stations in the area to always clean and make their workplaces clean and not to throw garbage and bags at roadsides.The president of the special delegation of the commune of Banfora, Yacouba Bar ro, said he was satisfied with the mobilization and support of the directors and heads of decentralized services and expressed his sincere thanks to them.Source: Burkina Information Agency