Ioba: The Provincial Director of Preschool, Primary and Non-Formal Education (DPEPPNF) of Ioba, Adama N©ya, congratulated Fatogoma Cessouma, a teacher at the "B" public primary school in Kolinka in the commune of Ouessa, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, for winning the prize for best teacher using concrete materials in the classroom.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the prize, consisting of a certificate of merit and a trophy, was awarded to Mr. Cessouma by the International Forum of African Teachers (FIIA) in Bobo-Dioulasso. The FIIA is a center of excellence that recognizes the best teachers each year.

This award recognizes his efforts in implementing lessons through the use of materials. The Provincial Director, Adama N©ya, praised the laureate's commitment. He congratulated him on receiving this award and encouraged him to continue his pursuit of excellence in education.

The winner, Fatogoma Cessouma, expressed his gratitude to the head of the Ouessa basic education district, Val¨re Poda, and to the DPEPPNF of Ioba, Adama N©ya, for their support, as well as to the coordinator of the FIIA and the Golden Chalks Awards, Ky Sidiki Lawali.