Informes

CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW Violence has been rapidly increasing in Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso since early 2024. During the first four months of the year, attacks by the al-Qaeda-affiliated group Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) killed…

Brazzaville/Dakar — In a significant move to combat the ongoing challenge of variant poliovirus transmission in Central and West Africa, Ministers of Health from the Lake Chad Basin countries and Sahel sub-region have published this week…

Highlights: 14,314 children (50 per cent girls) were provided with teaching services through daily catch-up classes over a period of four months in five regions (Nord, Sahel, Est, Centre Nord, Boucle Mouhoun). These children have been out…

Context Burkina Faso is a low-income Sahel country with limited natural resources. Its economy is primarily based on agriculture, although gold exports are growing in the country. With an estimated population of almost 22 million people, more…

Highlights The Sahel is home to one of the fastest growing humanitarian crises globally. Around 10.5 million children are in need of immediate humanitarian assistance and protection services. The surge in armed violence and the volatile security…

Highlights 1,382 closed schools have reopened at the end of May 2024. 75,400 (39,208 girls and 36,192 boys) children suffering from severe wasting representing 42 per cent of the target were admitted for treatment with a recovery rate…

Key Messages Irregular and poor distribution of rainfall in August (an important period for the development of crops in the main agricultural season) compounded the late start to the season and led to a delay in crop…

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…

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…

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…