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Tchekpo, ANGEL choice for street children



"You and I are going to the village", it is under this theme that the Ong Friends for a New Generation of Children (ANGE) started on July 24 in Tchékpo (prefecture of Yoto) a colony of vacancy. Take part in this colony of street children.


These children go to discover the village of Chekpo, 70 km from Lomé and this for three weeks. During this period, these children left to their own fate and finally found a friendly environment will visit several sites like Wacem and Scan Togo.

Also on the program are football tournaments, training workshops, soap and broom making, etc.

The objective of this camp is to offer "a peaceful setting for children and enable them to flourish. The challenge is to make them aware of their situation, help them to emancipate themselves, to leave the street and to offer them prospects for the future, "explained Gabriel Kossi Amouzou, director of the NGO ANGE.

Ange is an NGO working to reduce the ever-increasing number of children who survive on the streets and those who are in conflict with the law. Since its creation in 2001, it has re-established 1,200 children and is currently working with close to 700.

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