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Since 28 September 2019, the city of Kongoussi in the North Central region of Burkina Faso has been taking in thousands of people who had to flee their homes after attacks by armed groups in their…

INTRODUCTION La Matrice de Suivi des Déplacements, tiré de l’anglais Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), est un outil de l’Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations (OIM) qui permet de suivre les déplacements et la mobilité des populations. Elle relève…

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…

By George E. Fominyen “When we arrived, we did not know where to sleep, which is why the village chief allowed us to stay,” says Tasseré Sawadogo. Before they were forced to leave, Tasseré and his family…

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…

Key points Given the resurgence of violence in Burkina Faso, agricultural activities have dropped by 20–70 percent in crisis-affected areas where half of the land will not be cultivated compared with 2017/18. Decreased livestock production has also…