Reports

GENEVA – An independent human rights expert today condemned the horrific terrorist attack in the town of Barsalogho in Burkina Faso on 24 August 2024, which reportedly killed at least 200 people and injured 140. An al-Qaeda-associated…

Messages clés Outre l’installation tardive de la campagne, l’irrégularité et la mauvaise répartition des pluies en août, période importante pour le développement des cultures de la principale saison agricole, a entrainé un retard dans leur croissance en…

Ouagadougou, le 27 août 2024 – La Coordonnatrice humanitaire au Burkina Faso, Mme Carol Flore-Smereczniak, exprime sa profonde tristesse face à l’immense perte en vies humaines, dont celles de deux travailleurs humanitaires, à la suite d’une…

Ouagadougou, 27 August 2024 – The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Burkina Faso, Ms. Carol Flore-Smereczniak, expressed her deepest sorrow following the immense loss of human lives, including those of two humanitarian workers, in an…

In Numbers 320,730 people assisted* *Preliminary figures 2,290 mt of food distributed US$ 148 million six-month net funding requirement (August 2024–January 2025) Operational Updates Findings from a recently published Rapid SMART nutrition survey in 12 hard-to-reach communes across four conflict-affected regions revealed…

(excerpt) Burkina Faso Turning to Burkina Faso, I can tell you that the Secretary-General strongly condemns the terrorist attacks perpetrated on 24 August in Barsalogho, in central Burkina Faso. He extends his condolences to the families of the…

Face à la situation humanitaire désastreuse qui sévit toujours en Afrique de l'Ouest, l'UE a débloqué une enveloppe supplémentaire d'aide humanitaire de 35 millions d'euros en faveur de cette région. Le Burkina Faso, le Mali, le…

The EU has released an additional allocation of €35 million for humanitarian assistance to West Africa, as the region continues to face a dire humanitarian situation. Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Mauritania, the Gulf of Guinea coastal…

OVERVIEW The Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) identified 49 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Burkina Faso in 2023, compared to 66 in 2022. In these incidents, 12 health workers were kidnapped and eight…

SOMMAIRE : Évènements de santé publique (aigus et prolongés) au Sahel Guinée : Épidémie de diphtérie Burkina Faso : Réponse Humanitaire Mauritanie : Appui humanitaire dans le Hodh El Chargui Violence Basée sur le Genre (VBG) : Réponse au Sahel Extension de…