Taragona

Purpose of the association

To promote the transmission and dissemination of Guinean artistic culture, in particular through the organisation of classes, workshops, performances and events featuring traditional dance and percussion; to work in priority neighbourhoods in the town of Saint-Nazaire and its surrounding areas in order to promote access to culture for all, to encourage artistic and civic expression, and to contribute to the positive reappropriation of public spaces; to develop solidarity-based and intercultural initiatives between France and Guinea, by supporting children’s education and local producers through the sale of fair-trade African handicrafts (kinkeliba, shea butter, etc.) in France and across Europe, with a view to fostering sustainable trade; to set up a workshop in Guinea for the harvesting, packaging and dispatch of artisanal products; in the long term, to help establish local plantations (cocoa, kinkeliba, etc.) and a centre for artistic workshops and eco-tourism trips, thereby promoting local development and intercultural exchange

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