On September 23, 2026, Burkinabè musician Audrey Korsaga, known by her stage name "AUDREY", made a donation of food and school supplies to the Agency for Support to Widows, Orphans, and Victims of War (ASVOVIG) in Ouagadougou. The donation was made in the presence of her father, Jean Urbain Korsaga, Past Governor of District 403 A3 of the Lions Club International. Audrey's donation aims to support widows, orphans, and victims of war in Burkina Faso.
Audrey's donation consists of 50 bags of rice, 12 cartons of oil, and 7 cartons of soap, as well as school supplies including 200 notebooks, 300 pens, and 432 crayons. The donation is part of the promotion of her latest musical work, "Héros de la Nation", a tribute to the fighters engaged in the war against terrorism in Burkina Faso. Audrey's initiative is an expression of her commitment to her country and her desire to support those affected by the conflict.
According to Audrey, the donation is a follow-up to her recent musical release, which paid tribute to the Defense and Security Forces (FDS) and their families. She hopes that her gesture will inspire others to take action and support the ASVOVIG in its mission to support victims of war. Audrey also launched an appeal to all Burkinabè, including her fellow artists, to support the ASVOVIG's actions.
The Director-General of ASVOVIG, Pr Léopold Badolo, expressed his gratitude to Audrey for her generosity and solidarity. He emphasized that her donation will greatly contribute to alleviating the difficulties faced by the organization's beneficiaries, including widows, orphans, and victims of war. Pr Badolo also encouraged citizens to follow Audrey's example and contribute to the well-being of victims of war.
Audrey's commitment to social causes is not new. Recently, she bravely shared her personal struggle with breast cancer, offering a message of hope and courage to many women. Her dedication to her country and its people is reflected in her music and her charitable actions. The ASVOVIG has welcomed Audrey's donation, which is seen as a significant contribution to its efforts to support victims of war.
The donation ceremony was attended by Audrey's team and officials from ASVOVIG. The organization's representatives expressed their appreciation for Audrey's kindness and generosity. In recognition of her donation, Audrey was presented with an attestation of appreciation by the ASVOVIG.
Audrey's charitable work is an inspiration to many, and her commitment to supporting victims of war is a testament to her compassion and empathy. Her actions demonstrate the impact that individuals can have on their communities and the importance of solidarity in times of need.
Key points
- Burkinabè musician Audrey Korsaga donates food and school supplies to victims of war in Burkina Faso
- The donation is part of the promotion of her latest musical work, "Héros de la Nation", a tribute to the fighters engaged in the war against terrorism in Burkina Faso
- Audrey's initiative aims to support widows, orphans, and victims of war in Burkina Faso and inspire others to take action