CAP Développement is a French humanitarian association (under the law of 1901), founded in 1994 and based in Normandy. It supports sustainable development and territorial cooperation projects, mainly in Burkina Faso, where it has been recognised as an NGO since 2004. Run by a volunteer board of directors, it works closely with local players to strengthen social, economic and civic dynamics over the long term.
30 YEARS OF THE NGO
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Cap Développement is organising a series of events in Normandy in 2025, combining meetings, events and collaborations to strengthen its impact and expand its community.
OUR FIELDS OF ACTION
EDUCATION
Between 1996 and 2021, a number of educational facilities were built, including primary schools, a secondary school and a youth hostel in Driko, Féléwé and Konan Kaïra.
HEALTH
Between 2007 and 2024, the construction of a dispensary in Mounakoro and prevention campaigns on AIDS, STDs and hygiene have improved access to healthcare.
SUSTAINABLE FAMILY AGRICULTURE
Since 1994, initiatives in market gardening, cereal banks, training and agri-food processing have been put in place to support food and economic self-sufficiency.
ENVIRONMENT
Between 1996 and 2020, clean-up and awareness-raising initiatives were carried out, in particular with environmental clubs and local initiatives.
WATER AND SANITATION
From 2017 to 2023, fodder rehabilitation, latrine construction and water supply projects were carried out in partnership with international players.
30 YEARS OF THE NGO
CAP Développement works to build a more caring society by supporting women, young people and local initiatives through training, crafts, fair trade and cultural exchange projects between France and Burkina Faso.
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