Nayala: The High Commissioner of the province of Nayala, Honoré Frédéric Paré, has officially launched the first edition of the compulsory patriotic immersion program for high school graduates of the 2025 session at the provincial high school of Toma.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the program will span 30 days and involve 539 young participants from the province, comprising 280 girls and 259 boys. The training will focus on instilling discipline, civic values, and an understanding of the history and culture of Burkina Faso. The initiative was warmly welcomed by the Provincial Director of Secondary Education, Vocational and Technical Training, Idrissa Roko, who praised the commitment of the young participants.
Roko highlighted that the immersion experience, conducted without mobile phones or social networks, provides a unique chance for the graduates to learn discipline, tolerance, solidarity, and love for their country. He encouraged them to be diligent and courageous, referring to them as “futu
re builders” and “future leaders” of Burkina Faso.
High Commissioner Paré urged the participants to heed the advice of their supervisors and to apply it in practice. He emphasized the vision of fostering a new generation of strong youth, ready to defend the nation and contribute to its development across various sectors, including university, private enterprise, civil service, and agriculture.
The ceremony also featured an audio broadcast of a message from the President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Several participants expressed their enthusiasm for the program, viewing it as an opportunity to acquire essential values such as civic-mindedness and solidarity. High Commissioner Paré officially declared the 2025 patriotic immersion open and wished the graduates a fruitful and committed experience.
