Kynarou is a development association that promotes access to essential services (water, sanitation, waste, family farming) in the South. We work in India, Burkina Faso, Togo and Benin.

Kynarou's missions in the field:
- To improve access to essential services by standardising water and sanitation structures in the villages.
- Promote the self-management of populations by creating management committees in each village.
- Raise awareness and support the population in good hygiene and water management practices.

Kynarou's actions in France :
- Education for citizenship and international solidarity in schools
- Wash in 5 Challenge (solidarity challenge on social networks)
- Organisation of cultural events for the general public
- Solidarity shop online and on the stands (handicrafts and fair trade)

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What we can contribute

Product, service or intervention proposed

Our 18 years of expertise in water and sanitation projects in South India have given us a very good knowledge of the local context. Since 2004, Kynarou has developed its activities in more than 60 villages, providing daily access to drinking water and sanitation to over 100,000 beneficiaries.

Since 2016 we have been developing our activities in West Africa, where we have been able to replicate the Indian model by adapting to the context of each country of intervention.

Our teams can offer their technical and social expertise in our various fields and countries of intervention: technical expertise, socio-cultural analyses, audits/monitoring/evaluations, etc., project set-up and implementation.

Skills and expertise offered

  • Technical training
  • Study/Technical analysis
  • Field study/analysis (analysis of local needs and uses, market study, socio-cultural analysis)
  • Networking (networking, integration into the local ecosystem)
  • Search for funding
  • Project coordination
  • Impact assessment
Water - EHA
picto-agriculture
Agri-agro
Intervention theme
  • Water - EHA
  • Agri-agro
  • Sanitation, waste
Area of intervention
  • Burkina Faso
  • Benin
  • India, Togo, France

Contributions we can make to our partner

We can provide field expertise, study, analysis and evaluation of projects. Our HR department can train teams in project coordination, among other things, network, strong international experience and adaptability to the context.

What we are looking for

Product, service or intervention sought

We are looking for financial support and expertise to develop the following components:

  • Improvement of our water filtration systems
  • Waste management (consolidation of management tools, audit of facilities)
  • Menstrual hygiene
  • Evaluation of actions at the end of the course

Skills and expertise required

  • Technical training
  • Research and Technical Development
  • Study/Technical analysis
  • Dimensioning/technical design
  • Soil expertise
  • Procurement
  • Distribution
  • Field study/analysis (analysis of local needs and uses, market study, socio-cultural analysis)
  • Networking (networking, integration into the local ecosystem)
  • Business model
  • Communication
  • Search for funding
  • Organisational performance (governance, quality, agility...)
  • Training engineering
  • Impact assessment
Water - EHA
Intervention theme
  • Water - EHA
  • Energy
  • Agri-agro
  • Environment
  • Sanitation, organic farming
Area of intervention
  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Other (please specify)
  • India, Togo, France
Type of partnership sought
  • Sponsorship
  • Service/Customer
  • Co-construction

Our expectations/interest in creating a partnership

Over the years we have developed solid partnerships that allow us to grow a little more each day, and to make our projects more impactful and sustainable. We remain attentive to new partnership opportunities that allow us to :

  • develop our activities and projects,
  • exchange on our experience in the field,
  • to be enriched by contact with actors working in the same sectors as Kynarou.

Contributions we are looking for from the future partner

  • Material Resources
  • Means/opportunities Financial
  • Additional skills/expertise

Projects

Ongoing projects

KYNAROU
NGO

LANKOUVI Project

Area of intervention
  • Other (please specify)
  • Togo
Skills required
  • Search for funding
  • Impact assessment
  • other

Contacts

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KYNAROU

c/o Association K'lbass
79 rue Rebeval

75019 Paris
France