Students Trained in the Culture of Peace and Non-Violence

The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research (FHB Foundation) organized a seminar for the members of the executive board of the Mister and Miss University Association Côte d’Ivoire (MMU-CI) on 9 and August 10, 2018 in Yamoussoukro. The theme of this seminar was “Student Engagement and Promoting the Culture of Peace and Non-Violence in Academia”. The MMU-CI is an international non-political, non-denominational non-profit association whose activities are directed towards students. Its purpose is the promotion of peace, non-violence and individual freedoms.

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Celebration of the 58th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire

On August 7, 2018, Côte d’Ivoire celebrated the 58th anniversary of its independence. The city of Yamoussoukro has never remained on the sidelines of this solemn event which brought together this year the administrative authorities, the customary authorities, the religious leaders, the heads of services and the women and youth associations on Boulevard Mamie Adjoua.

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The work of TAC 7 in Yamoussoukro

The President of the Republic, HE Mr. Alassane OUATTARA and his counterpart of Burkina Faso, HE Mr. Roch Marc Christian KABORÉ, presided, on Friday, July 27, 2018, to the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research in Yamoussoukro, the work of the 7th Summit Conference of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso (TAC 7).

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CONFERENCE OF MR MICHEL CAMDESSUS – 01 06 2018

On Friday, June 1, 2018, Mr. Michel Camdessus, Honorary Governor of the Banque de France and former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), delivered a public lecture on the theme: "Peace and Development: Challenges of the partnership between the Africa and Europe "at the headquarters of the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Foundation for the Search for Peace in Yamoussoukro. This presentation took place in the presence of the Vice-President of the Republic, HE Mr. Daniel Kablan Duncan, the President of the Senate, Mr. Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio, the Gourverneurs of Districts of Yamoussoukro and Abidjan, the administrative, customary and political authorities. of the Region of Aries and especially many students and students of the city of Yamoussoukro. It should be pointed out that before the beginning of this conference, the speaker of the day was able to visit the premises of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for the Search for Peace..

SPORTS DAY – YEAR FHB 2018 – DALOA – 25 05 2018

As part of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Year marking the 25th anniversary of the death of the "Apostle of Peace", the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research organized a sports day in Daloa, chief place of the Upper Sassandra Region in west-central Côte d'Ivoire. Many high school youths participated in the Football, Basketball and Handball competitions organized for this purpose with the assistance of the administrative authorities of the city of Daloa.

Launch of the Sports Activities of the FHB Year – 12 05 2018

The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research has officially launched the sports activities of the Year Felix Houphouet-Boigny on May 12, 2018 in Yamoussoukro by:

  • a journey of peace Felix Houphouët-Boigny
  • and a pétanque competition of peace Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

All these stages saw the participation of many inhabitants of the political capital and especially the authorities of the city of #Yamoussoukro, with their head Mr. Brou KOUAME, Prefect of the Region of Aries.