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IRIN News - Burkina Faso - http://www.irinnews.org/Africa-Country.aspx?Country=BF
Humanitarian news and analysis on relief, development, social, economic and political affairs, by the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
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Amnesty International USA - Burkina Faso - http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/burkina-faso/page.do?id=1011126
News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish] |
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US State Department - Human Rights Report: Burkina Faso - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/af/118988.htm
2007 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions. |
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OneWorld UK - Country Guides: Burkina Faso - http://uk.oneworld.net/guides/burkina/development
Guide to politics, information and media, human rights, economy, health and HIV/AIDS, and the environment. |
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Directory of Development Organizations - Burkina Faso - http://www.devdir.org/files/Burkina_Faso.PDF
Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information. |
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The Friends of Burkina Faso - http://fbf.tamu.edu/
Group founded by former Peace Corps volunteers supports economic, social and educational development. Includes information on the country, community projects and how to help. |
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LAAFI - Initiative for Development - http://www.laafi.at/eng/
Austrian association carrying out health projects in rural areas. Site contains good a description of the Burkinabé health system (including an glossary). |
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Noord-Zuid - http://www.noord-zuid.be/
Belgian organization providing humanitarian assistance to Burkina Faso. In English, French, Dutch and German. |
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Association for Peace and Solidarity: APS Burkina Faso - http://apsburkinafaso.com/en/burkinafaso_en.php
A non-governmental organization promoting and facilitating improvements of the quality of life, full employment and conditions of progress and development in the economic and social structure. |
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AIDE DIRECTE - http://www.hjp.ch/burkina/en/Burkina.htm
Swiss NGO to support children in need primarily in the education sector. Information on AIDE DIRECTE, their projects, the respective regions and Burkina Faso in general. |