Maïa (Humanism in the Bambara language) is a non-profit association based in Bobo-Dioulasso.
It was created in 1994 by Aminata Diallo and officially recognized in 1998 by receipt N°98-140/MATS/PHUE/HC/DAG of 09/25/98
General purpose
Promote the enrollment and retention of young girls in school
Specific objectives
-Contribute to curbing retrograde practices and ideas that hinder the development of the girl
- Promote sex education for young youth and boys
- give out-of-school girls vocational training
- Empower women through Women's Income Generating Activities (IGA)
OUR VISION
The vision of the Maïa association is that of a school where the education of girls is promoted, a school without early and unwanted pregnancies for girls.
OUR MISSION
- Raising awareness among young girls and boys on issues of sexual and reproductive health, violence, STIs/AIDS, women's rights and gender.
- Vocational training for the benefit of young women and girls.
-The promotion of income-generating activities for vulnerable women.
Your Values
The search for sustainable human development based on equity
Honoring commitments to partners
Good governance at all levels
Representability and Accountability
Transparency in management the sense of the common good
Tolerance, dialogue and consultation as a means of solving problems
OUR AREAS OF ACTION
Sponsorship of underprivileged children
Raising awareness among young girls and boys on issues of sexual and reproductive health, violence, STIs/AIDS, women's rights and gender.
Vocational training for the benefit of young women and girls.
The promotion of income-generating activities for vulnerable women.