THE YOUNG CHAMPIONS PROGRAM HAS RECORDED ANOTHER PARTNER

THE YOUNG CHAMPIONS PROGRAM HAS RECORDED ANOTHER PARTNER

On August 31, 2018, a PLANETE PAIX delegation composed of composed of the Chairman Achille COMOE, the deputy chairman Steevens KODJANE had a working session with GHG Reduction Leaders related to Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD +) in this case Mrs MEITE Maรฏmouna, monitoring and evaluation officer, and Ms Malika CAMARA, communication officer. Indeed, REDD + is an international outcome-based mechanism with 5 main activities:

  1. Reduction of emissions due to deforestation;
  2. Reduction of emissions due to forest degradation;
  3. Sustainable forest management;
  4. Conservation of forest carbon stocks;
  5. Increase in forest carbon stocks.

It is a mechanism that has been set up in response to the challenges of deforestation and the fight against climate change. Cรดte d’Ivoire has been engaged in the REDD + mechanism since June 2011.

The meeting was about the content and terms of the partnership. Thus, the REDD + Leaders agreed. to welcome about twenty trainees in their premises to enable them to benefit from their hands-on experience and know-how. An expert will come to communicate on the following subject: “Climate change and involuntary migration: what implications for food security”

ELECTORAL INTEGRITY AND ELECTORAL OBSERVATION ON THE AGENDA OF SEPTEMBER 08, 2018

ELECTORAL INTEGRITY AND ELECTORAL OBSERVATION ON THE AGENDA OF SEPTEMBER 08, 2018

The members of the Central Office of PLANรˆTE PAIX met in the optics to make the final settings related to the activity of September 08, 2018 at 14:00 mn at the University Felix Houphouet Boigny at the American Space. Indeed, since August 18, 2018 the Organization has started its program “Peace Digital Elections” in the District of Abidjan. It is a national program that combines a program called “The intelligentsia”, workshops, capacity building, video conferences, e-meetings, e-debates, e-panels The aim of this project, which will end on December 31, 2020, is to promote peaceful, inclusive, participatory elections in Cรดte d’Ivoire by 2020. The next guest is Mr. Giscard KOUASSI, Governance Program Specialist. Two topics will be on the agenda: “Electoral Integrity” and “Election Observation”.

PEACE DIGITAL ELECTIONS IN PROGRESS

PEACE DIGITAL ELECTIONS IN PROGRESS

PLANETE PAIX begins its project Peace Digital Elections. It is a national program that combines the so-called “Intelligentsia” program, training workshops, capacity building, videoconferences, e-meetings, e-discussions, e-panels, sensitization etc. The program aims to promote peaceful, inclusive, participatory elections by 2020 in Cรดte d’Ivoire. The next guest for the intelligentsia program is Mr. Giscard KOUASSI UNDP Governance Program Specialist. He will discuss the issue of integrity and election observation.

WORKING SESSION OF PLANรˆTE PAIXโ€™S CENTRAL OFFICE MEMBERS

WORKING SESSION OF PLANรˆTE PAIXโ€™S CENTRAL OFFICE MEMBERS

On Saturday, August 18, 2018, the Central Office of the NGO PLANETE PAIX met upon notice given by its Chairman Achille COMOE. One minute of silence was first and foremost, observed in memory of the former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the Nobel Peace Prize award. Then the President made a reminder of the history of the organization. After that, Mr. YAO KOBENAN and Miss ANGOTCHE EMANUELLA read the statutes and rules of procedure of PLANETE PAIX. After the reading, the President taking into account the necessity of the service, appointed a number of people before giving them the floor  to express themselves on the essential reasons that motivated their accession to PLANETE PAIX. To conclude, all the members made a commitment that they will do their best to adhere to the fundamentals and work for peace in Cรดte d’Ivoire and worldwide.