FEICOM’ REGIONAL AWARD FOR THE SOUTH WEST

The Kumba I Sub Divisional Council emerged champion for the South West Region during the 5th Edition of Regional Prize from the Fund for the Promotion of Local Authorities (FEICOM) National Awards for Best Municipal Practice for Local Development.

The council was declared the flag-bearer of the South West Region Thursday, December 14, 2023, during a solemn award ceremony chaired by the Minister of Decentralization and Local Development.

The prize was announced by the president of the International jury Madame Fatimatou MINT ABDEL MALICK who added that the municipality is being recognized for proper resource management, award winning initiative mobilization of financial resources.

This accolade not only highlights the council’s dedication to community development but also underscores its commitment to sustainable growth in the region. The prize amounts to an impressive fifteen million francs, a significant boost for local initiatives.