Armed assailants kidnapped about 50 women in northern Burkina Faso last week, ... Until recently, however, women could move more easily in rural areas than men, ...

The post With Security Unraveling, Burkina Faso's Traore Is Getting Desperate appeared first on World Politics Review. ... operating in rural areas that the state and army struggle to administer.

Soldiers are on the streets and heavy gunfire has been heard near the main military camp and residential areas of Burkina Faso’s capital. A large blast also rang out on Friday near the ...

The focus of JNIM’s most recent attacks was Djibo, the major city in northern Burkina Faso that is home to 300,000, ... operating in rural areas that the state and army struggle to administer.

As part of the " Solar Grandmothers project", the Barefoot College training center in Burkina Faso, in partnership with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Prince Albert II of Monaco ...

Learn about UNHCR’s work in Burkina Faso, including refugee and displacement data, programme plans, funding needs and contact details. Skip to main content ... UNHCR continues its efforts to promote ...

Abidjan, Ivory Coast — Military-led Burkina Faso has frozen the "assets and resources" of more than 100 people, including ex-president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, and two jihadist groups over ...

Young boys gather on top of a car, displaying the flags of Niger, Burkina Faso and Russia, during a demonstration demanding the immediate departure of U.S. soldiers from Niger, in Niamey, April 13 ...

Nearly one in three women and girls aged between 15 and 19 in rural areas are pregnant or have a child. The average woman in Burkina Faso will have six children. Girls and women are generally expected ...

This was followed by solar energy training for rural women from Burkina Faso in India with ... The project has made it possible to provide local expertise in solar technology in rural areas, ...

During the India-Africa Forum held in New Delhi in April 2008, an agreement was reached between the Government of India and the African Union (AU) Commission on pan-African projects for the ...