Rapports

Today, at the high-level launch of the United Nations’ Sahel Humanitarian Response Plan in Rome, Italy, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Nancy Lindborg announced USAID’s RISE (Resilience…

RÉSUMÉ Objectifs stratégiques Recueillir les données sur les risques et les vulnérabilités, les analyser et intégrer les résultats dans la programmation humanitaire et de développement. Soutenir les populations vulnérables à mieux faire face aux chocs en répondant aux signaux…

Executive Summary Post-harvest food loss is one of the largest contributing factors to food insecurity in Africa, directly impacting the lives of millions of smallholder farming families every year. Although warnings have sounded regarding our global inability…

Highlights · Since the crisis in North of Mali in February 2012 the caseload of refugees in Burkina Faso increased to a peak of 49,945 at the end of 2013, of which 27,146 were children. · Children admitted…

A representative of Terre des hommes (Tdh) in Burkina Faso states that violence against women, “…a global pandemic transcending all ethnic, racial, socio-economic and religious divides…” is still a serious matter in the 21st century. Tdh,…

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

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT •Another record cereal crop was gathered in 2013 •Pasture conditions have also improved countrywide •Humanitarian assistance continues to be needed mostlyfor Malian refugees in the northern Sahel region

Four hundred tablets with a SIM card and a software program designed to improve diagnoses made by nurses in rural areas: this is the audacious challenge which our Foundation Terre des hommes and the Ministry of…

Lausanne/Zurich, le 15 janvier 2014 Quatre cents tablettes électroniques équipées d’une carte SIM et d’un logiciel pour améliorer les diagnostics posés par les infirmiers en brousse: ce concept innovant est mis en place par la fondation suisse…

13/01/2014 – Upon interviewing Lenli Traoré, a small farmer in Tapoa, the easternmost province of Burkina Faso, about how his family will be coping after the failed harvest he pulls a faded photo from his breast…