Abstract

The quest for new governance is underway in Mali since the national conference in 1992. It implies a redistribution of power in the management of resources and services for communities. Above all, it requires a new behavior of the citizen, who must be mentally and intellectually prepared to become himself the main architect of his developmental development of his locality. In the rural commune of Safo, where we have spent more than three years in need of investigation, the people and their elected officials are looking for an original way to achieve decentralization. The theme, "Building a decentralization Safo, based on socio-cultural and artistic development of the population"is an attempt reconciliation of traditional and modern louse Also see around a common purpose, local development, based on the valuation redu socio-cultural heritage and artistic.

Keywords

Decentralization, socio-cultural, heritage, Safo, education, population, laws, literacy, community, communication, traditional authorities, municipality, evolution, ecosystem, management, farmers, hunters, transcription