Marcopolis.net Video Interview with Jérémie N'Gouan, Head of Pigier Côte d'Ivoire, also available here http://marcopolis.net/jeremie-ngouan-challenges-and-vision-for-the-future-of-cote-divoire-0511.htm
"What worries me most at the moment is that we can find a little more smoothness in the financial relationship with the state. It's a problem, because we have a public service concession. For a student guided to Pigier for example, the state pays 300,000 francs a year, but we know that the training in privates schools is substantially more expensive, sometimes it exceeds two million a year. Now that the country’s financial situation improved, we would like the relationship with the state to be much more fluid in the financial terms, we need to be paid in order to invest. All the investments I've talked about mainly depend on our ability to fund them", says Jérémie N'Gouan.
To read the full transcript of the MarcoPolis interview with Jérémie N'Gouan, Head of Pigier Côte d'Ivoire, visit Marcopolis.net http://marcopolis.net/pigier-cote-divoire-overview-of-the-education-sector-in-cote-divoire-2110.htm