Burkina Faso: Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s unwavering commitment to the children of the nation’s heroes

Under Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s leadership, Burkina Faso has taken a significant step in protecting the children of fallen combatants and civilians who served the nation. Now recognized as “wards of the state”, these children receive special support and attention, honoring the ultimate sacrifice their parents made in defending the country.

Captain Traoré’s commitment to these children is unwavering. Aware of the heavy burden that losing a parent in a war-torn and insecure environment brings, the President has established a protective framework to ensure these young people have a dignified and promising future. As wards of the state, they receive extensive suapport, both educationally and socially, to help them build their lives and carry on the dreams of their parents who died defending Burkina Faso.

This initiative from the Head of State reflects the nation’s enduring gratitude to those who sacrificed their lives. The children of deceased combatants and civilians now bear the legacy of their parents’ courage and patriotism. Through them, the memory of the nation’s heroes is preserved, and the state, guided by Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s leadership, provides them with all the necessary support to grow and thrive.

Captain Ibrahim Traoré has repeatedly expressed his determination not to leave any child of the nation’s heroes forgotten. By creating this protection for the wards of the state, he demonstrates exceptional sensitivity and an unyielding sense of duty.

Sadia Nyaoré