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Mamadou Touré: “We have set up an inclusive program” for young Ivorians

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Mamadou Touré, Ivorian Minister for Youth Promotion and Professional Integration.

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By: Laurent Correau Follow

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How to fight the jihadist threat that descends towards the countries of the Gulf of Guinea?

The question arises in an insistent way following a series of attacks, incidents or skirmishes, which affected the northern regions of Benin, Togo or Côte d'Ivoire.

One of the main challenges for the States concerned is to thwart the attempts to recruit jihadists in these regions.

A threat that has, for example, pushed Côte d'Ivoire to set up a special program to support the integration of young people in border regions.

What does it consist on ?

What guarantees do the authorities give on the absence of political drift of such a project?

The Ivorian Minister for the Promotion of Youth and Professional Integration, Mamadou Touré, passing through Paris,

  • Ivory Coast