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Zourata Sawagdogo, 34, arrived in Kaya, a city in Burkina Faso’s Centre-North region, four years ago after being forced to flee an outbreak of conflict in the nearby town of Barsalogho, where she ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » People: More than 2 million people displaced, Burkina Faso's government says, as aid falls short
FILE- An aerial view shows a camp of internally displaced people in Djibo, Burkina Faso, May 26, 2022. Burkina Faso's government says more than 2 million people have become internally displaced, ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » People: Burkina Faso diocese holds day of prayer after nearly 200 people killed in Jihadist attack
Children gather in a classroom at school in the village of Dori, Burkina Faso, Tuesday Oct. 20, 2020. More than half of the displaced by growing violence between Islamic extremists and security forces ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » People: Crisis in Burkina Faso: What you need to know and how you can help
Located in Africa's Sahel region, Burkina Faso is currently grappling with one of the world’s fastest growing displacement crises. Notably, it holds the fourth position on the IRC's 2024 Watchlist, an ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » People: Burkina Faso: Upsurge in Atrocities by Islamist Armed Groups
(Nairobi) – Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have killed scores of civilians, looted and burned property, and forced thousands to flee in attacks across the country since late 2022, Human Rights ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » People: Men in Military Uniforms Killed at Least 60 People, Burkina Faso Says
A prosecutor opened an investigation into the killing of about 60 people by men in uniforms of the national military. Days earlier, the authorities said they would investigate the killing of seven ...
News Burkina Faso » Centre » People: Crisis in Burkina Faso: What you need to know and how you can help
6.3 million people in need of humanitarian assistance 2.1 million people are internally displaced 46 locations under siege of nonstate armed groups 40% of people live below the poverty line Support ...