On September 19, 2026, the Association for Non-Violence and Development (ANVD) organized the first edition of the Orientation and Support Day for new high school graduates at the ATNV in Moundou, Chad. The event was presided over by Ahmet Oumarou Djibrillah, prefect of the Lac-Wey department. The ceremony was attended by various stakeholders, including Madjibeye Chimène, representative of the Rector of the South Academy and departmental inspector of education of Lac-Wey.

The event featured a panel discussion with education officials from the Logone Occidental province and university lecturers from different faculties of the University of Moundou. The panel aimed to provide guidance and information to the new graduates. The event was also attended by representatives of the state, civil society, political parties, and youth organizations. The graduates were encouraged to seek information, orientation, and inspiration to help them make informed decisions about their future.

General Mbaïoumdénandé Dionadji Alain, sponsor of the event and deputy to the National Assembly, emphasized the importance of hard work, discipline, perseverance, and integrity. He encouraged the new graduates to adopt these values to succeed in their future endeavors. Madjibeye Chimène also stressed the need to train competent and responsible individuals who can contribute to the country's development.

Madjibeye Chimène reaffirmed the South Academy's commitment to supporting initiatives that promote education, training, and socio-professional integration. She highlighted the importance of collaboration between stakeholders to ensure that graduates are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to contribute to the country's growth.

Prefect Ahmet Oumarou Djibrillah expressed his wish for the event to become a regular occurrence. He emphasized the importance that the authorities attach to education and encouraged the ANVD to continue this initiative to bring new graduates closer to information, training, and professional opportunities.

The event provided a platform for new graduates to interact with stakeholders and gain insights into their future prospects. The graduates were able to ask questions and seek guidance from the panel of experts. The event was seen as a positive step towards supporting the development of young people in Chad.

The Orientation and Support Day for new high school graduates is an initiative that aims to support the development of young people in Chad. The event has been hailed as a success, and stakeholders are looking forward to future editions. The ANVD is expected to continue playing a key role in promoting education and socio-professional integration in Chad.

Key points

  • The event was attended by various stakeholders, including education officials, representatives of the state, civil society, and youth organizations.
  • The graduates were encouraged to seek information, orientation, and inspiration to help them make informed decisions about their future.
  • The event provided a platform for new graduates to interact with stakeholders and gain insights into their future prospects.

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