Abidjan Universities Festival supports Ivorian youth entrepreneurship

STORY: Abidjan Universities Festival supports Ivorian youth entrepreneurship SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:51 LOCATION: Abidjan CATEGORY: ECONOMY/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Abidjan Universities Festival 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): SANA RAHIM, General director of Abidjan Universities Festival 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): ISMAEL TOURE, President of organizing committee 4. various of the Abidjan Universities Festival 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): AMIRA TRA LOU, Student 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (French): EMMANUEL N'GUESSAN, Student 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (French): FATOUMATA SIDIBE, Student STORYLINE: The Abidjan Universities Festival (FUA) concluded on Saturday at Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. The two-day event attracted more than 10,000 students from over 20 universities in the country. Various training programs and competitions were organized to help students learn about entrepreneurship, green business, e-commerce and artificial intelligence. SOUNDBITE 1 (Fr

Confucius Institute in Cote d'Ivoire celebrates Chinese Lunar New Year

STORY: Confucius Institute in Cote d'Ivoire celebrates Chinese Lunar New Year SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 10, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Abidjan CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebration event held at the Confucius Institute 2. SOUNDBITE (French): BLY PRINCIA SAINTE, Student of Confucius Institute 3. various of the celebration STORYLINE: The Confucius Institute of Abidjan, located within the Felix Houphouet Boigny University, organized a ceremony on Saturday to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year, in an atmosphere full of enthusiasm, in the presence of many students as well as Ivorian and Chinese officials. During the ceremony, participants had the chance to explore the Chinese cuisine, delving into the subtle art of making traditional Chinese dishes. From the preparation of ingredients to the harmony of flavors, each step has been revealed, offering a captivating insight into this rich culinary tradition. SOUNDBITE (French): BLY PRINCIA SAINTE, Student of Confucius

Blinken Visits Cote d'Ivoire

Blinken Visits Cote d'Ivoire

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken is greeted by Ambassador Jessica Davis Ba (center) and Foreign Minister Leon Adom (second from right) at Felix Houphouët Boigny International Airport in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, January 22, 2024. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

COTE D'IVOIRE-ABIDJAN-CITY VIEW

COTE D'IVOIRE-ABIDJAN-CITY VIEW

(240115) -- ABIDJAN, Jan. 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles run on Félix Houphouët-Boigny Bridge in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, Jan. 10, 2024. Abidjan is the largest city and economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire. (Xinhua/Han Xu)