Informes

13 November 2020 In the troubled North of Burkina Faso, a locally-led humanitarian response not only saves lives. It also eases off pressure on fought-over resources and diminishes sources of conflict. Newly constructed water points decrease tensions…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY UNFPA WCARO commissioned a monograph on “Demography, Peace and Security” in Burkina Faso to inform debates on the relationship between demography, peace and national security. It is important to note that while the direct causes…

Executive Summary The increase in various forms of violent conflicts across sub-Saharan Africa has led scholars and policy makers to raise questions about the correlations between demography, peace and security. In regions such as the Sahel, peace…

FAITS SAILLANTS Contexte sécuritaire très préoccupant, des attaques contre les populations s’amplifient surtout dans les 6 régions les plus touchées par la crise entrainant un mouvement continu des populations qui est passé de de 838 548 à…

RESPONDING TO THE URGENT NEEDS OF REFUGEES, INTERNALLY DISPLACED, RETURNEES AND OTHERS OF CONCERN Regional Overview The Sahel region continues to face a severe humanitarian and protection crisis, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and major flooding across the…

02 April 2020: At Kossodo University city, Ouagadougou, Kadiogo province, a confrontation between students and gerdames took place in an apparent escalation of animosities that had started two days earlier. The gerdames shot tear gas at…

I. CONTEXTE / POINTS SAILLANTS A la première quinzaine du mois d’octobre 2020, la situation sécuritaire dans la région du Centre-Nord s’est considérablement améliorée. Selon les informations rapportées, les Volontaires de Défense de la Patrie (VDP) et…

I. CONTEXTE La crise sécuritaire dans la Région du Sahel touche l’ensemble de ses provinces et occasionne des situations de précarité et de vulnérabilité extrême au sein des populations. A l’instar des mois précédents, Le mois d’octobre…

Africa Burkina Faso 04 October 2020: Between Ouintokoulga and Kiemna-Yarce villages, Pissila department, Sanmatenga province, a convoy of 46 IDPs was reportedly intercepted by armed men who identified themselves as jihadists. Unconfirmed reports suggest the perpetrators were JNIM…

Highlights • Burkina Faso registered 35 security incidents in August, causing 33 civilian casualties, including 6 children • The number of internally displaced persons (IDP) reached 1,034,609 (CONASUR, 8 September 2020), out of which over 60 percent are…