2022
Hello from Ivory Coast!
February 2022


“Hello from Ivory Coast!” Friend, February 2022

Hello from Ivory Coast!

Join Margo and Paolo as they travel the world to learn about God’s children.

Ivory Coast, or Côte d’Ivoire, is a country in western Africa.

52,000 Church Members and Growing

Elder Christofferson meeting with children

Elder D. Todd Christofferson visited members there in 2019.

Bonjour!

cover of Friend magazine in French

The official language is French. About 70 other languages are spoken here too.

Dinner Time

pot of soup

A popular dish is yassa. It’s made with chicken or fish with onions, lemon, mustard, and hot peppers.

Art and Music

beautiful wooden masks and drums

People in Ivory Coast have many styles of art and music. What do you like to create?

Temple on the Way

People at a temple groundbreaking

A temple is being built in Ivory Coast’s largest city, Abidjan. These children helped break ground for the new temple.

Page from the February 2022 Friend Magazine.

Illustrations by Katie McDee