{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f4e9560df3b310a9b7e6805/5fa0985b2011e317d02724bf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"🇫🇷#6 Cristal Traoré, Fondatrice et directrice generale de l'ONG Defis, Abidjan","description":"<p>Cristal Traoré est la Fondatrice et Presidente de l'ONG D.E.F.I.S basée à Abidjan. Psychologue de formation, Cristal est née et a grandi en Côte d'Ivoire. Apres des études supérieures en France et un début de carrière dans l'insertion professionnelle, elle décide de rentrer en Côte d'Ivoire dans le cadre d'une mise à disposition professionnelle pour lancer un projet d'ordre caritatif.</p><p>Créée en 2012, l'ONG D.E.F.I.S forme des publics féminins vulnérables aux métiers de l'enfance.</p><p>D.E.F.I.S signifie Développement Enfance Formation Insertion Socio-Professionnelle. </p><p>Cristal nous raconte la création de l'ONG, les challenges notamment d'ordre financier du secteur caritatif en Côte d'Ivoire et ses projets à court et moyen terme. Elle partage également avec les auditeurs son rêve de creation d'une crèche solidaire.</p><p><br></p><p>Je vous souhaite une très bonne écoute. </p><p><br></p><p>Video de présentation de l'ONG D.E.F.I.S:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUuJxxoXFcI\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUuJxxoXFcI</a></p><p><br></p><p>Pour contacter l'ONG:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ONG-DEFIS-Programme-Nounou--1497112203870311\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/ONG-DEFIS-Programme-Nounou--1497112203870311</a></p><p><br></p><p>----</p><p>Cristal Traoré is the Founder &amp; CEO of NGO D.E.F.I.S, a charity based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.  A trained occupational psychologist she grew up in Abidjan and is now based in France. In 2012, she took a leave of absence from her employer for 5 years and went back to Côte d’Ivoire with the aim of launching a project in the charity sector.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In French, D.É.F.I.S means Développement Enfance Formation Insertion Socio-Professionnelle (<em>Development, Childhood, Training, Socio-Professional Integration</em>)</p><p><br></p><p>The NGO has two focus areas:</p><ul><li>Children and the early stages of development are at the heart of our mission.</li><li>The training and socio-professional integration of vulnerable female populations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Cristal describes vulnerable female groups as women who are illiterate or who were not fortunate enough to get a post-secondary education. These groups include single-parent families or women with a higher education but who have been unemployed for over 4 or 5 years because they did not manage to find a job. </p><p>Cristal shares her journey with setting up the NGO, the challenges of the non-profit sector in Côte d'Ivoire and her goals in the short and medium term. You will also hear about her ultimate dream to create a solidarity creche.</p><p><br></p><p>A couple of years ago I interviewed Cristal for my blog. The article is still available here:</p><p><a href=\"https://diariesofablacksnob.com/2018/10/10/meet-cristal-sarr-traore-founder-of-ngo-d-e-f-i-s/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://diariesofablacksnob.com/2018/10/10/meet-cristal-sarr-traore-founder-of-ngo-d-e-f-i-s/</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to reach out to the NGO, please message them on Facebook:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ONG-DEFIS-Programme-Nounou--1497112203870311\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/ONG-DEFIS-Programme-Nounou--1497112203870311</a></p><p><br></p><p>Hope you enjoy this episode!</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Tombany Kouloufoua"}