Rotary Club Abidjan II Plateaux: a gala to fund the fight against kidney diseases

Author: Samuel KADIOPublished on: May 15, 2026Country: Ivory Coast

Society & Lifestyle

Rotary Club Abidjan II Plateaux: a gala to fund the fight against kidney diseases

On May 9, 2026, the Rotary Club Abidjan II Plateaux celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala dinner at the Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire, aimed at raising funds to build a medical-social center dedicated to fighting kidney diseases. District Governor Abou-bakar Ouattara emphasized the importance of innovation and responsibility in addressing health challenges. Club President Toussaint Adjo discussed the difficulties faced by families affected by these diseases, while organizing committee chair Marie-France Kissi-Etchien called for collective mobilization to tackle this issue.

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