Reports

Lieu Ouagadougou Chers membres de la presse, bonsoir, C’était une très courte visite à Ouagadougou, mais mon bureau, établi ici en 2021, s'est engagé intensément avec les autorités, les acteurs de la société civile, les défenseurs et les défenseuses…

Good evening, dear members of the press. This has been a brief visit to Ouagadougou, but my Office here – established in 2021 – has been engaging intensely with the authorities, civil society actors, human rights defenders,…

BAMAKO/ NIAMEY/ OUAGADOUGOU, 21 March 2024 -- Escalating violence has led to a five-fold surge in the number of children forced from their homes over the past five years in three west African countries, according to…

The ECW Multi-Year Resilience Programme (MYRP) 2021-2023 in Burkina Faso is aligned to the National Education in Emergencies Strategy 2019-2024. This strategy, developed by the Ministry of National Education, Literacy and Promotion of National Languages, aims…

Statement by Patrick Youssef, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Director for Africa, following his visit to Burkina Faso Ouagadougou (ICRC) – During my visit to Djibo, in the north of Burkina Faso, Moussa* a…

Déclaration de Patrick Youssef, directeur du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) pour la région Afrique, à la suite de sa visite au Burkina Faso. Ouagadougou (CICR) -- « L'année dernière, tu ne trouvais même pas un…

Half a million people under blockade in Burkina Faso find themselves in a blind spot of the humanitarian response due to lack of funding and severe operational constraints, warn international organisations ahead of the European Humanitarian…

Fetching water is a demanding task, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa where it is common for people to spend over 30 minutes for a single water fetching trip. This task falls mostly on women and girls, who,…

HIGHLIGHTS In the WHO African region, since the beginning of the outbreak in 2023 as of March 3, 2024, a total of 222,011 suspected cases of dengue, including 101,226 confirmed and probable cases and 817 deaths have…

Avant-propos du Coordonnateur Humanitaire Le Burkina Faso est un pays aux multiples opportunités, au potentiel humain considérable, possédant une grande biodiversité géographique et d'abondantes ressources naturelles. Pourtant, depuis l’année 2019, ce pays à fort potentiel de développement…