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Tag Archives: dazongo-primary-school

Dazongo Primary School, UER

Posted on 25/07/2015 by Penny Sewell

The school, in a very remote area near to the Burkina Faso border, applied for, and was granted, £500 to obtain desks for an empty classroom.  We have heard that the desks are now in use and the children delighted to be more comfortable at last!

Posted in Projects | Tagged dazongo-primary-school
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    by Michael Hammer
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    by Michael Hammer
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    by Penny Sewell
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    by Penny Sewell
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