Focus initiatives: when young people mobilize in front of Covid-19

Mahomaide Billa, young entrepreneur (Prototype - Body disinfection device). © Fatao Barra

By: Kpénahi Traoré Follow

To date, the Covid-19 has killed more than 200,000 people worldwide. Fighting this pandemic has become a matter for the entire planet. 

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Each country is fighting coronavirus on its own scale, within its means. Citizens are contributing to the building with local solutions. They show ingenuity, with a big heart to put short or long term initiatives in place.

How, in Africa, young people are using their talents in their respective countries to fight against the Covid-19. Artificial respirators made with a 3D printer, automatic hand washing devices or a solidarity chain by raising funds.

Young people stand out for all these initiatives that Then we say what puts forward in this week's program.

We give them the floor to explain their projects ... whether educational, health or humanitarian.

Guests:
- Lassina Bamba , young entrepreneur
- Nanette Touré , vice-president of the NGO, the big human chain, with Operation #VivrespourSurvivre
- Mahomaide Billa , young entrepreneur
- Samantha Tiaso , AODQ correspondent
- Zorom Abdoul Aziz , 24 years old , co-founder of DigiClass.

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