Informes

Mme Ertharin Cousin, Directrice Exécutive du PAM, a effectué une visite officielle au Burkina Faso du 13 au 15 mars 2013, sur invitation du Président Blaise Compaoré. Cette visite intervient un an après la crise alimentaire…

WASHINGTON, March 21, 2013 — The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved an International Development Association (IDA*) US$70 million grant to Burkina Faso aimed at promoting growth and competitiveness and reducing the vulnerabilities related…

Upon invitation by President Blaise Compaoré, WFP Executive Director Ertharin Cousin visited Burkina Faso from 13 to 15 March 2013. The visit came one year after the Sahel food and nutrition crisis and the influx of…

"Au cours des cinq prochaines années, le Gouvernement s’attèlera à développer des mécanismes à même de garantir l’accès de toutes les couches sociales à la protection sociale." La lecture de la Politique nationale de Protection sociale…

Millet, maize, and sorghum are the most important food commodities for household consumption. Millet is the staple of the most vulnerable households, whilemaize and sorghum also contribute to the food basket of a majority of all…

Malian farmers and livestock, forced south by conflict, put pressure on land and water resources in the borderlands The movement of hundreds of thousands of cattle from Mali is threatening peace across the border in Burkina Faso,…

MENTAO CAMP, Burkina Faso, March 19 (UNHCR) – Aicha is suffering: she is far from her home in the central Malian district of Mopti and she has caught a pulmonary infection, which is compounded by the…

As I rode through the dry, dusty countryside of Burkina Faso in late February, I began to wonder how any plant could thrive in the constant heat, and with seemingly little water. Considering the 2012 food…

30.000 tonnes d’excédents céréaliers seront exportés cette année du Togo vers les pays victimes d’une crise alimentaire comme le Niger, le Ghana, le Burkina-Faso et le Libéria. Le ministre de l’Agriculture, Ouro-Koura Agadazi (photo), a rappelé lundi…

Period covered by this Ops Update: This Operation Update covers the period from December 2012 to February 2013 and announces a timeframe extension of four months to July in order to finalize activities that have been delayed.…