Reports

Dakar, 27 June 2019 - UN aid agencies and NGOs warned today that surging armed violence in the Sahel has propelled forced displacement and humanitarian emergency to unprecedented levels. They called for stepped-up support and greater…

L’insécurité au Burkina Faso a créé « une crise humanitaire sans précédent », a alerté lundi la plus haute responsable de l’ONU dans ce pays lors de l’ouverture du segment humanitaire du Conseil économique et social…

Tenkodogo – Since the 2017 launch of the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration, IOM Burkina Faso has assisted with the voluntary return of 60 migrant children under 18 years of age from among…

As prepared for delivery Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to talk about the Sahel with you. My main point, to cut to the chase, is that, at the moment, most public policy efforts,…

FAITS SAILLANTS Le Burkina Faso est confronté à une crise humanitaire sans précédent liée à une augmentation soudaine de violences. 1,2 million de personnes auront besoin d'assistance humanitaire. Plus de 136 000 personnes ont été forcées de quitter…

HIGHLIGHTS Burkina Faso is grappling with an unprecedented humanitarian emergency due to a sudden escalation of violence 1.2 million people need humanitarian assistance. More than 170,000 people have been uprooted from their homes. A three-fold increase since the…

Operational Context The key situations include: The Mali Situation began in 2012 with the outbreak of conflict in northern Mali. Today, almost 25,000 Malians have found refuge in Burkina Faso and were biometrically registered by UNHCR. Since the…

By Marie-Evelyne Petrus Barry, directrice d’Amnesty International pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest et l'Afrique centrale et Malavika Vartak, Conseillère en droits économiques, sociaux et culturels The 1st June promises to be an historic day for advancing sexual and…

APERÇU DE LA SITUATION Le Burkina Faso fait face à une crise humanitaire sans précédent avec 1,2 millions de personnes qui ont besoin d’une assistance humanitaire. Le nombre de personnes déplacées à l'intérieur du pays a triplé…

In Numbers 556 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 172,082 cash-based transfers made US$ 28.4 m six months net funding requirements (May-October 2019), representing 44% of total 165,765 people assisted in April 2019 Operational Updates • Assistance to refugees: In April 2019,…