The present project is designed by the Association of Youth for Development

The Youth Association for Development AJD is a melting pot of young volunteers working in the fields of social and community actions in Benin in general and in particular in the municipality of Cotonou.

With a 7-member

:

Asso-1501109742

- président Arnaud MINANVOA

1-1501109384

- vice président jannick MEHOU

- Secretary of finance Reine AHISSOU

- Secretary for project coordination franck SIGNAMODE

13903386_1234970586566377_7959932839321986443_n-1501109427

- Secretary for Social Affairs rock BESSAN

2-1501109458

- Secretary for External Relations herman GOVOU

- general secretary Amos SOSSA

4-1501109675

The rainy season in Benin rhymes with recurrent flooding problems especially in Cotonou city.

15-1500625570

116-1500625691

The factors favoring flooding are four (4) orders: land use factors, factors related to drainage structures, factors related to relief, factors related to the collection of solid waste.

Etude-de-l-influence-du-lac-nokoue-et-du-chenal-sur-les-inondations-dans-la-ville-de-cotonou-au-be4-1500628248

This phenomenon affects most of the sectors in this case road infrastructure, housing peri-urban cultures ... etc.

Losses of movable and immovable property, livestock, crops (granaries), loss of life; Electric shocks, cuts in roads, conflicts between neighbors, intra-urban refugees, drownings of children, epidemics (cholera, etc.), snake bites, death due to cooling, Economic problems, deterioration of school infrastructure, theft, starvation, non-repayment of loans to microfinance companies are also identified socio-economic consequences

13-1500626005 110-1500626059 16-1500626081 Index5-1500626163

In every rainy season, some households experience the nightmare of floods, especially in the most flooded neighborhoods of the economic capital of Benin, cotonou.

1111-1500626520 18-1500626588 12-1500626648

During these periods, large numbers of households move by finding refuge in public squares, and with neighbors. They become climate refugees. 17-1500627159 111-1500627520 19-1500627552

11-1500627692

113-1500628086

The solutions implemented until now against flooding

These are the measures adopted by the state and municipal authorities to protect the city from floods and their damage. These include:

1-Construction of sewerage works

2- Maintenance of the sewerage works and opening of the trenches

3-Lane management

4- Subdivisions

5-Evolution of the habitat

6- Communication

222-1500629790 221-1500629819

Curative solutions envisaged by the Association of Youth for Development AJD

These are the measures that will be taken following our collection to alleviate the difficulties encountered by the populations. Pump drying

1 / Pumping out of certain social and community infrastructures

These are two schools more flooded, paved roads of agla; St RITA and some houses flooded by flood waters

Production chart:

30 AUGUST 2017

Establishment of the working group

31 AUGUST 2017

Acquisition of work equipment

01/02 SEPTEMBER 2017 8H30-12H00

Drying of the track FIDJROSSE-AGLA

03 SEPTEMBER 2017 9H-12H00

Drying up of the public primary school agla sud

04/05 SEPTEMBER 2017 08H30-12H00

Drainage of the track STE RITA-FIFADJI

06 SEPTEMBER 2017 09H-12H00

Drying up of the STE RITA 3 public primary school

07/08/09 SEPTEMBER 2017 10H-13H00

Home drainage (about fifteen dwellings to be covered)

As you will see, the matching donors will follow this timeline

Index7-1500630475

Index6-1500630520

SOS VILLE INONDEE/ CITY FLOODED

The publications