Burkina Faso: President Ibrahim Traoré’s encouragement to the 2024 baccalaureate candidates
The President of Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, extended his best wishes for success to the 120.767 candidates who began their baccalaureate exams on Tuesday. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by some students, he expressed special consideration for internally displaced students who spent the school year under difficult conditions.
President Traoré highlighted the hardships encountered by these displaced students, emphasizing the importance of their resilience and determination despite adverse circumstances. These students, forced to leave their homes due to insecurity and other challenges, continued their studies with courage and perseverance.
Furthermore, the President paid a heartfelt tribute to all education stakeholders, acknowledging the sacrifices made by teachers, administrators, and other education professionals in nurturing and awakening the minds of children, the future leaders of Burkina Faso. He praised their dedication and commitment to maintaining a functional and effective educational system, even in difficult conditions.
Additionally, he expressed his encouragement and best wishes for success to the candidates, urging them to do their best during these crucial exams. « Wishing the candidates great success »! he declared, underscoring the importance of this examination for the future of the youth and the country.
