45 billion FCFA mobilized for the integration of over 100,000 young people
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An article published on Abidjan.net TV on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, reports that 45 billion FCFA has been mobilized to facilitate the integration of more than 100,000 young people. This news was featured in the "Titrologue" section, which compiles headlines from various publications. The report falls under the "Society" category of Abidjan.net's coverage.
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