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Ivorian NGO N’KLO BAKAN distributes 2,000 school kits

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Ivorian NGO N’KLO BAKAN distributed 2,000 school bags and kits to primary school pupils in four localities in Ivory Coast. The solidarity caravan ended in Couvé, in the commune of Jacqueville, reports Linfodrome.

Ivorian NGO N’KLO BAKAN distributed 2,000 school bags and kits to primary school pupils in four localities in Ivory Coast, reports L’Infodrome. The initiative, organised as part of its Great School Kit Caravan, aimed to support families and promote access to education.

The caravan’s final stop was in Couvé, in the commune of Jacqueville.

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