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Education, digital skills, reading, civic reflection, culture and sport: initiatives designed to last, to be repeated and to grow.

A mini computer lab of around ten workstations in three secondary schools in Togo, giving more than 600 pupils a first training in office software, web browsing and file management. Equipment is collected from partner companies. An extension to Benin is planned.
An independent forum for reflection and knowledge-sharing on African development, launched in Paris on 4 September 2026. Students, engineers, researchers and professionals meet every month by video conference, as well as in person.
Institutions, public finance, education, industry, agriculture, energy, health, digital and culture: ten major themes shape the sessions.

Before the school year, school kits for children from low-income families. The 2023 edition, in Dandoukpé, supported about 120 pupils; in total, several hundred children have benefited from UGE’s distributions.
Free-access boxes to circulate books, encourage reading and build a culture of sharing. A first installation is planned at the University of Lomé.

A philosophy essay competition open to the public, between Paris and Lomé, celebrating quality of thought, rigorous argument and the constructive exchange of ideas.
Web development, Excel and other tools: hands-on training for skills that are immediately useful for studies and work.
Coming up — Culture and sport
These projects are part of the programme for late 2026 and 2027. Their dates will be confirmed here and in our news.
A run to promote physical activity, mobilise young people and bring people together.
A tennis tournament, following the first edition in 2021.
A rap competition celebrating young people’s creativity and musical expression.

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