Let's imagine a unique, high-end chocolate, steeped in tradition, health, and a strong cultural identity: iboga chocolate. Born from a visionary collaboration between Dr. Yoan Mboussou, a Gabonese microbiologist and entrepreneur, and the Pierre André family, renowned chocolatiers and roasters in Gabon, this innovative chocolate stands out as a taste gem with multiple therapeutic virtues, and as a bridge between the Gabonese forest and the world. Iboga Chocolate: Chocolate Mee

Iboga Chocolate: A Natural Treasure Between Tradition and Innovation In Libreville, at the heart of the Le Passage concept store, an extraordinary evening recently shone: the first anniversary of this refined boutique run by the radiant Anne Laure , who embodies French elegance while injecting an equatorial touch. Nestled in Océan Center, near the airport, Le Passage is much more than just a store: it is a space dedicated to quality, excellence and beauty , where high-end clo

On July 23, 2025, the Gabon Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka dedicated an entire day to the legacy of Albert Schweitzer, a major figure in humanist medicine. Coordinated by Ms. Nina Abouna, General Commissioner for Exhibitions, this commemoration highlighted Gabon's role as a land of ethics, living memory, and committed ecotourism, consistent with the vision of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. Lambaréné in Osaka: a bridge between history and future society In a carefully de

On July 25 and 26, 2025, the Amazing Gabon initiative showcased Gabon's biodiversity at Expo 2025 Osaka through a unique photo exhibition. Thanks to the support of the General Exhibition Commissioner, headed by Ms. Nina Abouna, the Japanese public was able to discover a series of photographs celebrating the flora and fauna of one of the world's richest ecosystems. A photographic showcase for the Gabonese forest at Expo Osaka As part of Gabon's official participation in Expo 2

On July 26, 2025, in the official Ray Garden at Expo 2025 Osaka, Gabon celebrated its national day with a powerful message of brotherhood to the Japanese people. An official ceremony marked by mutual respect was followed by a major cultural performance showcasing the majesty of the Gabonese forest and the creativity of its artists. Gabon: an official protocol loaded with symbols The ceremony began with the solemn performance of the Gabonese and Japanese national anthems , mar

On July 23, 2025, at the Pavillon de la Femme de Cartier, a roundtable discussion focused on the strategic role of women in Gabonese ecotourism. Under the program of Ms. Nina Abouna, General Commissioner of Exhibitions of Gabon, this meeting highlighted the exemplary case of the Moukalaba-Doudou National Park as a model of inclusive and sustainable management. A voice given to women in the field Moukalaba-Doudou National Park, in southern Gabon, is renowned for its exceptiona

On June 25, 2025, Ndossi Village, nestled at the entrance to Akanda National Park, had the honor of welcoming Mr. Fabrice Mauriès , French Ambassador to Gabon, accompanied by director David Mboussou. This official visit highlighted the prototyping of an eco-tourism and cultural project led by the NGO Gabon Terre d'Avenir (GTA). Ndossi Village is designed as a laboratory for social innovation at the intersection of social entrepreneurship and community development, in the area

On July 26, 2025, the Cartier Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka was transformed into a unique haute couture stage. A 100% Gabonese fashion show unveiled a hybrid textile blending cotton and raffia, symbolizing an Africa that combines tradition, innovation, and sustainability. A Cartier Pavilion transformed into a podium for renewal Conceived as part of the artistic program directed by Madame Nina Abouna , General Commissioner of Exhibitions of Gabon, this event marked a turning poi

Recap of the 2025 Knowledge Fair: Our Commitment to a Plastic-Free Mondah Bay From June 3rd to 5th, 2025, the NGO Gabon Terre d’Avenir (GTA) had the honor of participating in the inaugural edition of the Knowledge Fair, held as part of the National Environment Week. The event was led by the Minister of Environment, Mays Mouissi, alongside the Minister of Commerce, Zenaba Gninga Chaning, and marked a pivotal moment in recognizing community-led ecological initiatives in Gabon.

In the vibrant world of Gabonese art, Franck'Art, whose real name is Francka Berthilde Massounga Nzamba, stands out with her authentic and visionary approach. As an engaged artist and an active influencer at Ndossi Village, she brings a unique visual identity to this space, where each piece of art tells a story, evokes an emotion, and celebrates the essence of Gabonese culture. A Distinctive Artistic Signature at Ndossi Village When entering the world of Ndossi Village, one s

Thursday March 21, 2024 will remain engraved as a historic day in the fight against youth unemployment in Gabon, with the official launch of the Autonomous Youth Initiative (IJA) at the Ibiscus Hotel in Libreville. This Steering Committee (COPIL), under the leadership of the French Ambassador to Gabon, Mr. Alexis LAMEK , and the Minister of Labor and the Fight against Unemployment, Mr. Adrien NGUEMA MBA , not only highlighted the crucial importance of Franco-Gabonese cooperat