Notre intervention au Burkina Faso – Action contre la Faim

Nos opérations Burkina Faso Depuis 2008 Nos opérations Burkina Faso Chiffres clés Population:23 548 781 PIB par habitant:987,3 Indice de développement humain:186 / 193 Volume opérationnel:23 165 251 Personnes soutenues:1

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Mali political crisis: un warns of democratic backslide amid repression

Mali in crisis: UN raises alarm over suspended elections and crackdowns The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the deteriorating situation in Mali, citing the indefinite postponement of

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Burkina Faso enacts law criminalising same-sex relationships

Click to expand Image On September 1, the Transitional Legislative Assembly of Burkina Faso approved a law that makes consensual same-sex relationships a criminal offense, representing a major regression for the

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Niger: crackdown on justice unions sparks international concern

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a collaborative initiative by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), emphatically condemns the

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Urgent call for the release of missing human rights activists in Burkina Faso

URGENT APPEAL – THE OBSERVATORY BFA 002 / 0525 / OBS 022Abduction / Forced DisappearanceBurkina Faso The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint initiative of the

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Mali abuses by army and Wagner group against fulani civilians

Since early 2025, Mali’s armed forces and their Russian-backed Wagner Group allies have carried out systematic executions and enforced disappearances targeting Fulani men across multiple regions. These operations, framed as

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Dr epanocytose au Burkina Faso: dr gloria damoaliga berges leads fight for patients

In Ouagadougou, the Burkina Faso faces a critical public health challenge with a sickle cell disease prevalence of 4.63%, including nearly 2% of newborns born with the severe SS form.

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Sahel crisis deepens as military regimes struggle against jihadist expansion

The Sahel has vanished from global headlines, but this silence masks a worsening crisis. While the world’s focus shifted to conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza, and the Democratic Republic of the

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Niger struggles with simultaneous polio and coronavirus outbreaks

While battling the global coronavirus pandemic, Niger is now forced to confront a second major health emergency: a resurgence of poliomyelitis. This new outbreak has recently been confirmed after two

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Cholera outbreak in Burkina Faso triggers health alert

Cholera outbreak in Burkina Faso triggers urgent health alert Health authorities in Burkina Faso have declared a cholera outbreak following the confirmation of a severe case in the eastern region

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Dengue in Mali: current outbreak and prevention tips

Dengue outbreak in Mali: what you need to know about this mosquito-borne disease Mali is currently facing a dengue fever outbreak, a mosquito-borne illness that has resurged after years of

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Burkina Faso faces unprecedented dengue outbreak

Burkina Faso confronts unprecedented dengue epidemic Since January 1st, a dengue fever outbreak transmitted by mosquitoes has claimed 214 lives in Burkina Faso, with the capital Ouagadougou and the country’s

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