In a ceremony held on September 26 in Afagnan, the capital of Bas-Mono 1 commune, students at the EPP Afagnagan primary school received educational supplies. The recipients included the top five students in each class from CP1 to CM2 for the 2025-2026 academic year, as well as all regularly enrolled students. The donated items consisted of school bags, notebooks, geometric sets, erasers, slates, pens, and shoes.
The top students in each class also received T-shirts and hats featuring the Mixx by Yas logo. Additionally, the school was given footballs and jerseys. This initiative was led by Dev-Afrique, a Lomé-based NGO, with support from WILDAF-Togo, Dima, basketball clubs Pèlerins, Vésos, and Matadors, Groupe scolaire Tchona Académie du Saint-Esprit, and Mixx by Yas.
The goal of this initiative is to encourage students to maintain their efforts and promote excellence in their studies. By providing these educational supplies, the donors aim to create a competitive spirit among students and contribute to the government's efforts to provide quality education accessible to all. This project aligns with Dev-Afrique's mission to support children's educational journeys and motivate them to become future leaders.
Tchona Adjiba Akissè Yawovi, president of Dev-Afrique, emphasized the importance of using the donated supplies wisely and working diligently. He encouraged the students to respect their teachers and parents and invited others to support the NGO's initiatives. Adjakly Fioklou, director of EPP Afagnagan, welcomed the initiative and expressed hope for its continuation.
Fioklou also encouraged parents to reinforce their children's education by encouraging them to dedicate more time to reading. Dev-Afrique operates in various sectors, including education, health, environment, orphan protection, and social action. The organization has been actively involved in supporting educational initiatives in Togo.
The event took place on September 26, 2025, and was reported by the Togolese Press Agency. The supplies were distributed to students at the EPP Afagnagan school in Afagnan, Bas-Mono 1 commune. This initiative demonstrates the collaborative efforts of local organizations and partners to support education in Togo.
Key partners involved in this initiative include WILDAF-Togo, Dima, basketball clubs Pèlerins, Vésos, and Matadors, Groupe scolaire Tchona Académie du Saint-Esprit, and Mixx by Yas. Their contributions have made it possible for students at EPP Afagnagan to receive essential educational supplies.
Key points
- Dev-Afrique and its partners distributed educational supplies to students at EPP Afagnagan in Togo's Bas-Mono 1 commune.
- The initiative aims to promote excellence in education and create a competitive spirit among students.
- Dev-Afrique operates in various sectors, including education, health, environment, orphan protection, and social action.
