Saturday, January 22.
12.30 to Montreal.
16.30 to Bamako, Mali, some 7200 km as the crow flies farther.
Go to the gym Elementary School Lucille Teasdale or educators Community Centre Cote-des-Neiges , members of the association Afrikawaly, USA for Africa and, of course, 47 bits of cabbage Montrealers of diverse backgrounds we expect to give the green light to the final activity, suction social activity Éduc'Afrique .
A day of altruism built entirely by members of Afrikawaly, USA for Africa , eight young professionals with different backgrounds and origins, gathered around a common desire: To help struggling communities by establishing development projects which would be adapted. In this sense, the initial draft of the organization is the creation of an elementary school and professional African youth in the village of Troun, Mali.
The product Miss Africa Montreal Afrikawaly and is simply the fusion of inspirations, intentions and values of the two entities. To end the adventure in style, an activity in which the child is King. A business with the public the most demanding but also the most fascinating kind. A workshop offering an opportunity for finalists to give free rein to their imagination ... their voice.
To create a positive first contact with the whole gaggle of friends, it begins with the eternal balloon prisoner. The dominant personalities are immediately noticed, as the small Kevyn with a Y please! that it would have taken much, missed nearly disfigure a finalist! Then the more enclosed nature also identify, as early Natal, which seems to have as unique as compagnarde Maimouna, it follows hand in hand, according to his every move. It must be said that while some have a more normal childhood, the majority of these children suffer from language problems and hyperactivity, a barrier that fails, strong Fortunately, creating a gap between "Miss" and their brood.
Following the warm-up session, probably the most difficult moment of the day, the presentation of members organizations and the 13 aspirants. Afrikawaly is introduced with more or less ease, Miss Montreal Africa is presented with varying degrees of enthusiasm, then, to place candidates, who must report to take turns in doing so, a second strand, the description a feature distinct from their respective countries. The ends of cabbage having already lost their concentration a little trick to bring them to order: "When we say Afrika, tell WALY! "Afrika", "WALY" ... And the silence was ... Well, for a few moments! All interrupted by the star of the activity, the famous little Gabriel, known for his boundless curiosity and his comments very unsettling, our finalists still manage to infuse some knowledge on the African continent in the minds of our forty-seven toddlers.
Finally, the long awaited moment, workshop "Let's dream together" , during which the candidates were grouped in pairs who have been allocated a colony of friends. The mandate is simple in its complexity: Imagining and implementing a project to transmit a message of hope to the children of Mali. An hour of pure delight for the eyes of anyone who has observed the succession of African Women Montreal in the exercise of his humanity. The design team Fatoumata and Tracy, video and Majda Safiétou, the play of N'Deye and Aicha, words of hope and Catherine Zara ... all the projects were designed by our women of Africa Montrealers with schoolchildren, for Malian children.
Beautiful, intelligent, open, committed, these are the 13 finalists of Miss Montreal Africa 2011.
For his smile, his patience, adaptability, commitment, interpersonal skills and his prowess with the children, the price of the first Miss Afrikawaly Aicha Gerba is awarded to Cameroon.
USA for Africa.
States to celebrate Women Umfazi.
HERE IS THE VIDEO OF ACTIVITY:
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