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On 12 June 2023, an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated on a public transport bus travelling from Bobo-Dioulasso towards Mali. Sources report deaths and injuries among passengers, but the exact figure hasn't been communicated. From January 2023…

The story of Aïssatou, displaced four times in four years During the last five years, the conflict in Burkina Faso has killed around 15,000 people and uprooted more than 2 million from their homes. For a growing…

As part of the research programme ‘Humanitarian Protection in the Liptako-Gourma region’, these infographics summarize the main findings of the research, which seeks to understand the impact of humanitarian protection programmes implemented in the Liptako-Gourma region.…

Wisal Ahmed, Eyob Gebretsadik, Dina Gbenou, Yelmali Hien, Bernadette Dramou, Haimanot Ambelu, Hiba Hussein, Joyce Lavussa, Anabay Mamo, Matilda Cherono, Mary Kessi, Hala El Hennawy, Karima Gholbzouri, Leopold Ouedraogo, Asmani Chilanga, Hayfa Elamin, Christina Pallitto Abstract Female genital…

80,000 adolescents and youths to be directly targeted with good hygiene promotion, health and nutritional practices, and prevention of female genital mutilation and child marriage OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO, 12 JUNE 2023 – Between 9 June and 18…

Ya-Jane Wang, Alvaro Durand-Morat, Bassole Imael Henri Nestor, et Lilian Nkengla-Asi RÉSUMÉ ANALYTIQUE Le riz est l’une des principales récoltes alimentaires du monde et une culture vivrière en pleine croissance en Afrique occidentale, y compris au Burkina Faso.…

Ya-Jane Wang, Alvaro Durand-Morat, Bassole Imael Henri Nestor, and Lilian Nkengla-Asi EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Rice is a major world food crop and a growing staple in West Africa, including in Burkina Faso. While rice is a good source of…

Shoppers in Mali’s Gao, Timbuktu, and Ménaka regions can snap up AK-pattern assault rifles for $750 and cartridges for 70 cents apiece, from locally handcrafted pistols to smuggled French and Turkish machine guns, as a dizzying…

Depuis plusieurs années, le Burkina Faso fait face à de nombreux défis sécuritaires et humanitaires. Les civils sont particulièrement affectés par les violences armées récurrentes, ce qui engendre d’importants déplacements de populations, une vulnérabilité accrue de…

By Dr Virginie Baudais, Dr Shourjya Deb, Frédéric Baele, Prof. Tiéman Diarra, Dr Oumarou Hamani and Dr Thomas Ouédraogo Located at the borders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, the Liptako-Gourma region is the new epicentre of…