Koumassi: What Myss Belmonde Dogo discovered during her visit to the Rayess Foundation

On October 29, 2026, Ivorian minister Myss Belmonde Dogo visited the Rayess Foundation’s “Lis-moi un avenir meilleur” center in Koumassi. The center offers literacy classes, training in sewing, hairdressing and beauty care, as well as a reading club and daycare for vulnerable girls and women. Foundation president Kenza Rayess said the training is intended to help participants create and manage their own income-generating businesses. Dogo also took an interest in challenges around psychosocial support and employment placement, and expressed interest in partnering with the foundation.