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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrew Mbogori – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee…

Ouagadougou, le 11 octobre 2019 - Le Burkina Faso est confronté à une crise humanitaire croissante et sans précédent: environ 500 000 personnes ont été contraintes de fuir leurs domiciles dans les régions du centre et…

Ouagadougou, 11 October 2019 – Burkina Faso is grappling with a growing and unprecedented humanitarian situation: around 500,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the central and northern regions, a steep increase from…

1.1 Context Burkina Faso is facing a rapidly deteriorating security situation manifested by the increased activity of armed groups, as well as inter-ethnic and criminal violence, with a total of 230 attacks recorded in the country over…

Introduction This report outlines the dynamics of insecurity and conflict as it affects populations in the East Region of Burkina Faso across the domains of; (i) security and community protection; (ii) social cohesion; (iii) child protection; and…

Highlights • The country continues to face rapidly deteriorating security. Since January 2019, 434 security incidents were reported (as of 31 August/UNDSS), compared to 404 registered over the past four years (from 2015 to 2018). • The number…

*Operational Updates L3 activation: Due to rising conflict and insecurity causing displacements throughout the country, WFP’s emergency response in Burkina Faso was categorised as a Level 3 since early September making the country part of a regional…

Intersectoral collaborations between the animal and human health sectors to combat zoonotic diseases have always been very difficult and complex. Recognizing the importance of a multidisciplinary One Health approach and the need to maximize human and…

FACTS & FIGURES 1.2 million people require food assistance (Humanitarian Response Plan, Aug 2019) More than 288,994 internally displaced people (OCHA/CONASUR Sept 2019) Hosting 25,000 refugees from Mali (UNHCR, Aug 2019) 15,000 Burkinabes have sought refuge in neighbouring countries (UNHCR,…

In Numbers 1,053 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 0.3 cash-based transfers distributed US$ 37.5 m six months net funding requirements (July-December 2019) 182,392 people assisted in June 2019. Operational Updates •Assistance to refugees: WFP continues to assist Malian refugees in the…