Loumana Special Delegation Focuses on Sustainable Development

Loumana:During the 3rd ordinary session of the special delegation on September 24 and 25, 2026, Adama Sawadogo, the President of the Special Delegation of the commune of Loumana, encouraged members to unite in strengthening the commune's operations and promoting sustainable local development.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the session took place in Loumana, a rural commune about 30 km south of Sindou, the capital of L©raba province. The event was attended by members of the special delegation, guests, and several local inhabitants.

Adama Sawadogo highlighted the importance of the active participation of the eight special delegation members to ensure the smooth progress of the discussions. The agenda included the reading and adoption of the minutes from the previous session, a presentation on the budget orientation debate, and miscellaneous items.

The minutes from the session held on August 6 and 7, 2026, in Loumana were read by the commune's secretary general, Diamel Ben Seckou Ou©draogo, and were unanimously adopted. The budget orientation debate, a key agenda item, required local authorities to submit their initial budget for 2027 by November 15, 2026, as per budget circular no. 2026-2031/MEF/MATM dated June 30, 2026.

Under miscellaneous items, Touwend© Kafando, head of Loumana's Health and Social Promotion Center, announced an upcoming cervical cancer screening campaign as part of "Pink October," scheduled from October 1 to 31. Additionally, Moussa Sawadogo, head of the Technical Support Zone for Livestock, reminded residents about the ongoing annual vaccination campaign for small ruminants against major diseases, initiated in August 2026.

The delegation also discussed opening registrations for the 2026-2027 school year at the Burkina Suudu Bawd¨ Vocational Training Centre in Sindou. Adama Sawadogo praised the members for their participation and quality discussions, urging continued efforts for the commune's effective functioning and local development initiatives.