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F. Noel Sagna (Founder) & Kary Jencks
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The support ASPIR has been receiving since 1988 from guinean and Sierra
Leonean authorities, refugee camp authorities, youth groups, refugee
organizations, United Nation agencies and NGO's along with the support from the
American Embassy/Guinea and Unites States schools and their communities, has so
far resulted in the construction of five community activity centers and playing
fields. ![]() Daddy Cool at ASPIR sponsored concert Four of the centers and playing fields accommodate numerous sport and cultural activities and competitions within and between the refugee camps and Guinean communities in Gueckedou and Kissidougou regions. ![]() Kountaya Trade Fair 2002 With in the past three years ASPIR initiated, organized, and financed over 50 sport, recreational and cultural events including concerts by the well known and celebrated artist Daddy Cool in both Guinea and Sierra Leone. ASPIR provided technical assistance to several NGO events and workshops for organizations such as the Red Cross, Save the Children, BMZ and IRC. During this time ASPIR also succeeded, with support from United Nations agencies, UNHCR and UNICEF, as well as the International NGO Catholic Relief Services (CRS), to organize more than 25 recreational activities and cultural events as well as three CPR training programs. |