Ouagadougou: On the occasion of her birthday this Saturday, Latifa Sana and her friends planted around a hundred fruit trees in the municipal police courtyard in Tenkodogo.
On the morning of August 3, 2024, a total of 120 plants were planted, on the occasion of the birthday of Latifa Sana, a citizen living in Tenkodogo.
The other 20 plants given by his friends as a birthday present were also planted in the municipal police courtyard.
For Latifa Sana, this activity is in line with the call from the President of Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who invites the Burkinabè to plant trees during happy events.
‘It is also an invitation to my peers to do like me to green up our country, Burkina Faso,’ said the young lady.
Adaman Kambone, mission manager of the President of Faso for the Center-East region, and lieutenant of water and forests Dimasbila Tapsoba, head of the departmental environment service, welcomed the young girl’s initiative.
For both authorities, it is a great idea to plant fruit trees on the occa
sion of one’s birthday. They encouraged her and invited the youth of the Center-East to do like her.
As for the godmother, Awa Bilgo/Ly commonly known as ‘Youth Mother’, she said: ‘It’s a noble activity. I agreed to accompany Latifa this morning because she is a fighter girl. I invite all young people to do like her, especially to plant trees of local species during the winter. »
Latifa Sana and her friends have made a commitment that every August 3, they will support local authorities in restoring the plant cover.
Source: Burkina Information Agency