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Published on 2024-03-09 16:05:55
Burkina Anti-Terrorism Support
The Burkina Faso Ambassador to the Vatican, Régis Kévin Bakyono, has stated that a portion of the proceeds from the sale of his latest book titled “Signature” will be donated to the government to support the Patriotic Support Fund.
Ambassador Bakyono presented his third book, “Signature,” to the Minister of State for Communication, Culture, Arts, and Tourism on March 7th. He mentioned that a part of the sales revenue will be allocated to the Patriotic Support Fund in solidarity with the country’s security and defense forces.
The book is a collection of short stories and serves as an “invitation to personal and collective responsibility,” according to the same source.
“If you see a just fight, get involved,” the author said during the dedication ceremony of his work on February 29th.
Régis Kévin Bakyono was appointed as the extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Burkina Faso to the Vatican on January 11, 2023. He is also the author of two other books, with the first being a collection of seven short stories titled “What if the Victim Became the Judge!” published in 2014 by Afrolivres.
In a gesture of generosity and support for the fight against terrorism, Ambassador Bakyono’s commitment to donating a portion of his book sales to the Patriotic Support Fund highlights his dedication to the cause. This initiative showcases his belief in contributing to the greater good and supporting the country’s security forces and volunteers in their efforts to combat terrorism.
With his literary contributions and philanthropic actions, Ambassador Bakyono sets an example of using his talents and resources to make a positive impact on society. His commitment to social responsibility and solidarity through his writing and charitable donations exemplifies the true spirit of giving back to the community.
Overall, Ambassador Bakyono’s initiative to support the fight against terrorism through the sales of his book is a commendable and inspiring act that reflects his dedication to serving his country and contributing to a safer and more secure environment for all.
Read the original article(French) on Agence d’Information du Burkina
