Burkina Faso: ONASSIM gives 15 million CFA francs to ASVOVIG for the schooling of 50 pupils of the Nation
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Burkina Faso: ONASSIM renews school support for children of the Nation's fallen with 15 million FCFA (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
For the second consecutive year, ONASSIM has given 15 million FCFA to ASVOVIG to cover the schooling of 50 children of the Nation, children of soldiers, gendarmes, police officers and VDP who died in service.
Burkina Faso: ONASSIM gives 15 million CFA francs to ASVOVIG for the schooling of 50 pupils of the Nation (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
In Ouagadougou, ONASSIM donated 15 million CFA francs to ASVOVIG to fund the schooling of 50 pupils of the Nation, children of defence and security personnel killed in combat. It is the second consecutive year of this support.
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