{"id":385,"date":"2020-07-14T09:55:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T09:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bokafrica.org\/?page_id=385"},"modified":"2025-04-11T18:41:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T18:41:05","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bokafrica.org\/?page_id=385","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-full-height vce-row-columns--top vce-row-content--middle\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-31e6d8bc\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-31e6d8bc\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-auto vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-auto vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-last 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data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-39b8b09c\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-39b8b09c\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-97dedd13\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-97dedd13\"><h2 class=\"value\">BOK AFRICA<\/h2><hr><p class=\"value\">is a registered Non Profit Organization (NGO) set up to design and develop projects and programmes. We implement actions to ensure social justice and a sustainable world by promoting a Green Economy, Gender Inclusiveness, Agricultural Resilience, Youth Empowerment and Rural Development.&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--has-col-background vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-203d0002\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-203d0002\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><div class=\"vce-asset-parallax-container vce-visible-all-only\" data-vce-assets-parallax=\".vce-asset-parallax\" data-vce-assets-parallax-reverse=\"false\"><div class=\"vce-asset-parallax\" style=\"top: -30vh; bottom: -30vh; transform: translateY(20.66497vh);\"><div class=\"vce-asset-background-simple-container vce-visible-all-only vce-asset-background-simple--style-cover vce-asset-background-simple--position-center-top\"><div class=\"vce-asset-background-simple\"><div class=\"vce-asset-background-simple-item\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/bokafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/bg-10-free-img.jpg');\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-asset-color-gradient-container vce-visible-all-only\" data-vce-do-apply=\"gradient el-203d0002\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-bdc4e0a7\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-bdc4e0a7\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-bdc4e0a7\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-f9d72d92\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f9d72d92\"><h2 style=\"line-height: 1.75;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal;\">it is OUR VISION <\/span><\/h2>\n<hr>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.75;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal;\">to help create sustainable and resilient communities where equality, respect and divisersity are celebrated .<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-9ca8ed15\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-9ca8ed15\"><p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: Montserrat; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Projects for social justice and sustainability<\/span><br><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-cec8ff74\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-cec8ff74\"><h3>OBJECTIVES<\/h3><hr><p>1. To develop human resource capacity for a sustainable society.<br>2. To promote the development of a Green Economy for sustainable living.<br>3. To empower the youth for a productive life through Creative Ori\u00ebntation, General Education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).<br>4. To support active and sustainable agricultural development.<br>5. To ensure and promote gender inclusiveness.<br>6. To strengthen local communities by actively participating in rural development.<br>7. To promote equality and social justice.<br>8. To actively assist victims of emergencies.<br>9. To engage in advocacy and awareness campaigns.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--has-col-background vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-1043eea8\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-1043eea8\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><div class=\"vce-asset-parallax-container vce-visible-all-only\" data-vce-assets-parallax=\".vce-asset-parallax\" data-vce-assets-parallax-reverse=\"false\"><div class=\"vce-asset-parallax\" style=\"top: -30vh; bottom: -30vh; transform: translateY(30vh);\"><div class=\"vce-asset-background-simple-container vce-visible-all-only vce-asset-background-simple--style-cover vce-asset-background-simple--position-center-top\"><div class=\"vce-asset-background-simple\"><div class=\"vce-asset-background-simple-item\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/bokafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/children-africa-burkina-faso-205223.jpg');\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-asset-color-gradient-container vce-visible-all-only\" data-vce-do-apply=\"gradient el-1043eea8\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-aaf5de46\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-aaf5de46\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-aaf5de46\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-afcd561e\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-afcd561e\"><h2 style=\"line-height: 2.5;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">we see it as OUR MISSION<\/span><\/h2><hr><h2 style=\"line-height: 2.5;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">to empower individual people for&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2><h2 style=\"line-height: 2.5;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">dignified sustainable living<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-0ade6f3e\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-0ade6f3e\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-0fefbf3a\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-0fefbf3a\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" 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