The initiative fair organised by the Groupement Intercommunal des Collines (GIC) in Benin
Published: 29 Jan 2019
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The Groupement intercommunal des communes (GIC) is an association made up of the municipalities of Savè, Bantè, Dassa, Savalou, Glazoué and Ouessè in Benin, West Africa.
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