SONGHAI-FRANCE is a partner association of Songhai, bringing together individuals and groups in France with the following objectives:

• Share the Songhai vision of sustainable development in Africa and respond to its expectations (contacts, fund-raising, promotion, etc.).
  
• Circulate information (progress of the sites, emergence of new activities and developments, etc.) among the different partners.
  
• Establish and strengthen ties between the groups and associations linked to Songhai.

The major groups and areas of activity of Songhai-France are currently:

• Solidarité-Songhai in Jugon-les-Lacs (35). Sharing expertise in food processing (delicatessen).
  
• Collecte pour les jeunes installés (Collection for new young farmers) in La Rochelle (17). Financial support for the installation of new farmers.
  
• Paroisse (Parish) St. André de Froissy (60). Continuing financial support.
  

Songhai-France is connected to other associations that support Songhai.

• CODEV-Toulouse (Electricians without Borders)
  President: Jacques RIVIERE.
  
• Songhai-Chasseley, Lyon (69) - Agricultural and mechanical equipment.
  President: Michel RIGO
  
• Dominican Community of France
  Contact: Jean - Claude LAVIGNE, o.p.
  

The Songhai office in France is staffed by the following people :
Bridgette VIAN - President
Andre COQUEMONT - Vice President
Anne de CHALENDAR - Secretary
Alain de CHALENDAR - Deputy Secretary
Marie -France LE GAC - Treasurer

CONTACTS
Office: Chez Brigitte VIAN
2, square Grangé
75013 Paris, France
Tel : 0143 31 17 65
E-mail:[email protected] (Bridgette VIAN)
[email protected] (Anne de CHALENDAR)
[email protected] (Alain & Christian de CHALENDAR) in charge of fund collection.