The A.M.P.O. – facilities and projects in Burkina Faso
Facilities for orphans and street children:
The Ampo orphanage for boys
for 55 boys betweeb 6 and 18 years.
School, dressmaking, puppet theater
The AMPO annexe orphanage for girls
for 50 girls between 6 and 18 years.
Restaurant, shop, tailoring, weaving, batik
Tondtenga – organic farm and boarding school
for 100 boys and younge men
Theoretical and practical training in vegetable cultivation, animal breeding and agriculture
Bilingual literacy
Self-help organizations and information centres:
Self-help for handicapped
Workshop for wooden toys for 14 boys (former beggars)
Weaving work for 10 girls
Wheelchair repair workshop
P.P. Filles – Counselling centre for women
Counseling content: sex education, family planning, circumcision, AIDS.
In charge of a psychologist and a social worker.
Homes For Girls MIA and ALMA
for girls and young women
AMPO-MIA and AMPO-ALMA are homes for pregnant girls and young mothers with AIDS, in charge of a social worker.
Other projects
Cinemobile: mobile education in family planning and AIDS
Traffic education
Puppet theatre
Food for needy widows with many children
Placement of orphans in other families
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