The organizing committee for the next Youth Olympic Games has found a new official sponsor with Air SenegalThe airline officially committed to Dakar 2026 on Friday, almost a year to the day before the opening of the competitionThe agreement was signed by the general coordinator of the COYOG, Ibrahima Wade, and the deputy general manager of Air Senegal, Farba Diouf.
« This partnership illustrates the convergence of two ambitions: that of to make Senegal shine in the world and to offer young African and international athletes an unforgettable Olympic experience ", declared Ibrahima Wade. For the COJOG, this partnership " embodies the spirit of a united, confident and forward-looking Senegal ". Air Senegal wants to contribute to making Dakar 2026 " a showcase of Senegalese know-how and a lever for promoting Senegal as an air hub and flagship destination on the continent ».
A few days earlier, the COJOG had also signed a strategic agreement with the General Delegation for the Promotion of Urban Poles, with " the ambition to make Diamniadio a modern, sustainable and connected hub, guaranteeing delegations from around the world the best reception and preparation conditions ».
