Reports

37,250 birth certificates and over 12,000 nationality certificates were distributed in 2018 to help eliminate risks of statelessness in various regions in Burkina Faso. A preliminary study carried out in 2018 revealed that bordering regions are…

À Saria, dans la province de Boulkiemdé, au centre-ouest du Burkina Faso, on aperçoit de plus en plus de femmes autour des enclos à chèvres et à moutons. Leur présence ne se limite pas au simple…

Koudougou, 15 February 2019 – In emergency situations, such as outbreaks, disasters and mass casualty events, “good intentions” are not enough. Well-prepared teams are imperative to withstand the impact of any emergency, let alone the increasing…

Highlights The humanitarian situation in Burkina Faso was worsened in the last few months due to the deterioration of the security situation, especially in the Est, Boucle du Mouhoun and Hauts-Bassins regions. On 31 December 2018, the…

APERÇU HUMANITAIRE Le Burkina Faso fait face à une augmentation importante des besoins humanitaires du fait de l’accroissement de l’insécurité au nord et dans d’autres régions du pays. Des groupes armés harcèlent les civils, enlèvent et assassinent des…

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY When it was launched in 2005, the goal of the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) was to reduce malaria-related mortality by 50 percent across 15 high-burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa through a rapid scale-up of…

Ouagadougou, le 14 février : Le Burkina Faso fait face à des urgences humanitaires sans précédent du fait de la persistante de l'insécurité dans les régions du Centre-Nord, de l’Est et du Nord. Alors que 1,2…

Ouagadougou, 14 February. Burkina Faso is facing an unprecedented humanitarian emergency caused by persistent insecurity in the Centre-Nord, Est and Nord regions. With 1.2 million people in critical need of assistance, the Government and the humanitarian…

Machetes, guns, smoke from burning houses: These are the last memories many displaced people carry with them after being forced to flee their villages in the Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso. “I was in the bush,…

In Numbers 516 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 6.4 m six months net funding requirements (February-July 2019), representing 32 % of total 83,361 people assisted in January 2019 Operational Updates •Assistance to Malian refugees: In the Sahel region, WFP provides…