Cotonou, February 27, 2026. A date that will be forever etched in the history of MY BARIKA and in the hearts of hundreds of young Beninese. In the electric atmosphere of the Benin Excellence hall in Godomey, silence fell — giving way to the power of words. After months of fierce competition, BONI Ramissou, from CEG Kandi (Alibori), was crowned National Champion of the first edition of the eloquence contest "Les Voix de Demain" (Voices of Tomorrow). A final marked by excellenc

MY BARIKA is proud to launch the first edition of "The Voices of Tomorrow", a national eloquence competition that aims to reveal the oratorical talents of Beninese youth and prepare the leaders of tomorrow. A national competition This multi-stage competition generated remarkable enthusiasm: more than 160 candidates from all regions of Benin registered. After rigorous selections, 27 semi-finalists were chosen, and then 10 finalists were selected for the grand final, which was

From August 4 to 6, 2025, MY BARIKA organized a basketball camp in Parakou bringing together 40 passionate young people — 20 girls and 20 boys — around the values of sport, leadership and excellence. An intensive and balanced program For three days, participants benefited from nine technical sessions led by Coach Alassane Zoulkifouli, 2nd Vice-President of the Benin Basketball Federation. Beyond the court, two personal development workshops on leadership and nutrition complem

Access to education is a fundamental right, but for thousands of children in Benin, the lack of school supplies remains a major obstacle. That's why MY BARIKA launched the "Education for All" project, an ambitious initiative to distribute complete school kits to over 1,000 underprivileged children. Complete kits for success Each kit contains the essentials for a successful school year: a backpack, notebooks, pens, pencils, a ruler, and geometry tools. These supplies, often un