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Tigoung Nonma : Out of the City and Into the Wild!
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Out of the City and Into the Wild! Last weekend, the TN volunteers ventured out of the Ouagadougou chaos to visit an animal conservation farm near to the town of Koubri. It’s not your average animal farm, mind you! It had ostriches, snakes, turtles and monkeys to name a few! An event that rarely happens now with Burkina’s increasing population and expanding cities). Back to the farm…! After a...
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Tigoung Nonma : Open Day - 3rd Edition!
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Thursday, November 28, 2013. Open Day - 3rd Edition! Last week, on precisely Friday 22. Of November, Tigoung Nonma organised the 3. Edition of their Open Day. The programme of the day, consisted of the following:. Art and craft displays (for sale, of course! Catering service (rice, salad, chips, chicken, brochettes, drinks etc….). Hair braiding and tattoos. Exposition des œuvres des artisans handicapés. In other news: The...
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Tigoung Nonma : Oliver Goes To The Wedding
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Oliver Goes To The Wedding. Monday 13th July - Friday 17th July. Here’s a link to the video: https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? That afternoon, Oliver looked over the accounts again. We also took pictures of all the products so that when we get chance the website can be updated. On Friday we took the day off work and had a party! In fairness, it was in celebration of the end of Ramadan, definitely a go...
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Tigoung Nonma : The Tipping Point
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Saturday, May 17, 2014. This week marked the mid-way point of our time working at TN and has been as busy as ever! Team TN (and guests, Tom, Abdul and Rob) at Jean's leaving party. This week we have been turning our attention towards the forthcoming open day, which will take place at Tigoung Nonma’s new headquarters on 7. Emily and Esther putting the final touches into the Open Day flyers. Throughout the week we have also...
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Tigoung Nonma : Happy 60th Birthday International Service!
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Friday, July 26, 2013. Happy 60th Birthday International Service! We have had a great week with lots of positive leads and events to attend! Tuesday was the 60. Anniversary for IS and we all went to Ziniar é. A village 45 minutes out of Ouaga for a party to celebrate. The Kabeela Project team had spent the last week preparing for it; it was great to see where they work and the day was a resounding success. There was singi...
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Tigoung Nonma : C'est le moment de dire aurevoir!
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Tuesday, June 2, 2015. C'est le moment de dire aurevoir! So in our last week here at Tigoung Nonma we have rounded up and de-briefed our project altogether and looked back on what we achieved as a team. We had a photo booth for everyone to take part in whilst visiting our open day, the final photos were quite, erm, amusing…. Haha. We have four days left now and are looking forward to our Cultural Day on Thursday, where we...
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Tigoung Nonma : About the project
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Tigoung Nonma is a Disabled Artisans Cooperative formed in Ouagadougou in 2005. Tigoung Nonma (meaning “Strength through unity”), was officially recognised in April 2006. It allows the artisans to work individually as well as to access markets and funds as a group. In order to promote their members’ rights, TN also foresees the implementation of training in HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health. TN members gain self...
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Tigoung Nonma : Bobo!
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Last weekend, Amy and Ryan managed to escape the hustle and bustle of Ouagadougou to venture to Burkina’s second-largest city, Bobo-Dioulasso. Or as we call it, Bobo! Here’s a run-down of what they got up to. But they just started yawning and, as you can see from the photo, posing for us! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Awareness Raising at Lycée Wend-Manegda. All aboard for training!
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Tigoung Nonma : Cooking up success with TN’s Catering Service
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Friday, April 25, 2014. Cooking up success with TN’s Catering Service. Happy Easter from Tioung Nonma! The Tigoung Nonma catering service (Service Traiteur) was launched in 2009 as an income-generating activity for members of TN. It supports women with disabilities, some of whom are also artisans. Jean getting stuck in. Roxy and Clementine ready to serve drinks. Give us a call on ( 226) 75134015 or email at info@tigoungno...
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Tigoung Nonma : Visits and visitors
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Working together so that artisans with disabilities get fair prices for their work. Sunday, February 23, 2014. It’s hard to believe we’re already coming to the end of our seventh week here in Burkina. Landing at Ouaga airport feels like yesterday, but at the same time it could be a lifetime ago. On Thursday, TN welcomed students and teachers from the Frederick Gough School in Scunthorpe who have made very generous donations to International Service partner projects in Burkina Faso. Some of the studen...
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