Covid-19, TFTC Togo supports efforts to combat the pandemic in Danyi Apeyemé

To contribute to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic currently raging in Togo and around the world, the project brought some support to the Danyi Prefectoral Hospital Center to enable them to minimize the risks of spreading the disease.

Three (3) pedal hand washing devices, 20 liters of liquid soap, 15 liters of bleach, maintenance gloves, mops and rakes were donated as an expression of TFTC Togo’s solidarity in the context of the coronavirus pandemic in the project area.

Apart from the donation of materials, sensitization was organized through a radio program with the Mayor of the commune of Danyi1 and the broadcasting of spots in French and in the local language. The programme covered the symptoms of COVID-19, the steps to be taken in case of symptoms, how to deal with fake news on the disease and prevention measures. The spot focused on the importance and how to of hand washing.

TonFuturTonClimat is an initiative financed by the Government of Quebec that develops the capacities of young people in Benin, Burkina Faso and Togo to become actors of change and promoters of innovative ideas to respond to climate change issues. In Togo, the initiative is implemented through the Youth Support Project for the Protection of the Environment, Water and Soil (PAJPEES) in the locality of Danyi-Apéyémé.

The PAJPEES project carries out actions to improve the living conditions of young people in the locality in order to contribute to sustainable development.