Bambey / celebration of excellence: education stakeholders to increase the enrollment rate of boys

The best students in Bambey, from the 6th to the Terminale of the French school and beyond, were awarded during the celebration of excellence in values ​​and keeping boys in school. Awa Sène Diop, National President of Scofi explains: “Scofi aimed to work for the access, support, retention and success of girls in school. But now we have largely moved beyond the problem of girls’ access to school. The girls take center stage. We need to change the paradigm. The national school enrollment rate is 83.5%, including 96.1% for girls and 76.00% for boys. The level of education for boys has fallen significantly, especially in the regions of Matam, Diourbel and Tambacounda. The Minister of Microfinance and the Social and Solidarity Economy, Dr. Alioune Dione, says he is ready to support Cedescofi from Bambey. He invites students to take inspiration from the success models mentioned in the Bambey region. According to him, this meeting is part of the new directions of vision 2050. It is necessary to develop human capital. Education is the first pillar of development. You need good education and good health. We are very proud to be an honorary sponsor of this event, especially because we are sons of the land, but we are responsible for the cooperation with the active forces of the country to meet the development challenge is our main concern even further. the concerns of the government of the Prime Minister and the President of the Republic, His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye.”

ADAMA NDIAYE