LONACI (Loterie Nationale de Côte d’Ivoire) Deputy General Manager, Mr. Abdulkarim Ouattara, represented M. Dramane Coulibaly, President of the Board of Directors of the LONACI Foundation, in officially handing over keys to several newly established school infrastructures.

The donation includes six fully equipped primary schools, three buildings with three classrooms each, also equipped, two school canteens, and one rehabilitated and equipped school.

These facilities are distributed across ten departments in eight regions of Côte d’Ivoire. The ceremony took place at the LONACI Foundation headquarters in Cocody-Vallon as part of the Social Caravan 2025.

It was attended by several dignitaries, including Minister Albert Mabri Toikeusse, Advisor to the Presidency and President of the Tonkpi Regional Council, Minister N’Guessan Koffi Lataille, President of the Regional Council of N’Zi, members of the prefectural body from the beneficiary regions, and a representative from the Ministry of National Education and Literacy. The schools are located in the following areas:

• Worofla (Seguela Department, Worodougou Region)
• Abouvogo (Vavoua Department, Upper Sassandra Region)
• Bikassi 2 (Mankono Department, Beré Region)
• Korokopla-Tialouma (Kounahiri Department, Berez Region)
• Kessably-Keklobly (Kouibly Department, Guémon Region)
• Kamah (Biankouma Department, Tonkpi Region)
• Biélé (Man Department, Tonkpi Region)
• Takouassikro (Bocanda Department, N’zi Region)
• Akoikro (Abengouro Department, Indenie-Djuablin Region)
• Yakasse-Attobrou (Adzopé Department, Me Region)

These grants represent a total investment of FCFA 716 million, aimed at sustainably strengthening the national education system and improving learning conditions in rural areas.