VILLAGE: |
Bokoi-Koiria |
COMMUNE: |
Dangha |
CERCLE: |
Dire |
GENERAL LOCATION: |
Along the banks of the Niger River further south from the village of Koiria |
POPULATION: |
1,333 |
STUDENTS (ages 6-12 years): |
187 |
ETHNICITIES/LANGUAGES: |
Tamashek, Songhai, Bozo |
VILLAGE HISTORY: |
Multi-ethnic village along the banks of the Niger River where also nomadic Bozo fisherman reside seasonally |
LIVELIHOODS: |
Agriculture, goat-herding, and fishing |
CTC INTERVENTION: |
Rehabilitate a very deteriorated 3-room cement school, provide operational support and implement a Female Adult Literacy program |