Adjouffou
Adjouffou is a slum in the city of Port-Bouët in the Abidjan district in the south of the Ivory Coast in West Africa .
The Swiss Lotti Latrous founded an outpatient clinic , a death hospital for AIDS sufferers and a maternity and children's home in Adjouffou . Later the slums had to give way to an airport, so they moved their centers to Grand-Bassam . The opening took place in 2017.
literature
- Gabriella Baumann-von Arx : Lotti, La Blanche - a Swiss woman in the slums of Abidjan . Werd, Zurich 2003, ISBN 3-85932-461-6 .
- Gabriella Baumann-von Arx: Madame Lotti. In the Abidjan slum, only love counts . Wörterseh, Zurich 2004, ISBN 3-033-00245-5 .
- Gabriella Baumann-von Arx: Lotti Latrous. Fear and hope in the slum of Abidjan . Wörterseh, Zurich 2007, ISBN 978-3-9523213-5-5 .
- Lotti Latrous : What was. What is. What matters. My somewhat crazy life. Wörterseh, 2019, ISBN 978-3-03763-110-2 .
credentials
- ↑ soirinfo.com ( Memento from December 3, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Archive version 2008
- ↑ houseofswitzerland.org
- ↑ lottilatrous.ch
- ↑ Interview December 2019
- ↑ bluewin.ch
Coordinates: 5 ° 15 ′ N , 3 ° 55 ′ W