Burkina Faso: Women are changing their daily routines because of additional burdens during COVID-19
It’s 12:35 and the city of Bobo-Dioulasso is quiet and the road clear. On a typical day, this would be […]
How Ouaga FM creates quality content despite the restrictions of COVID-19
Paul-Miki Roamba, aged 40, is managing editor at radio Ouaga FM in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Ouaga FM is a community […]
Burkina Faso: Government measures impact agrifood businesses
It’s a morning in late April and workers, most of them women, have left the factory. But there is none […]
Bringing listeners on-air, keeping staff out of harms’ way: How Radio Salaki is responding to COVID-19
Grégoire Zongo, age 39, has been working at Radio Salaki in Dedougou, Burkina Faso, for 10 years. In the face […]
Burkina Faso: Community leaders encourage people to adopt precautionary measures against COVID-19
His Majesty Noanfa II, chief of Dano county, is a champion in the fight against COVID-19 in Ioba, a province […]
How one journalists’ association is responding to COVID-19
Sita Traoré Diallo is a journalist for Le Quotidien, a newspaper based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The 40-year-old is also […]
Burkina Faso: Handwashing a challenge without running water (Le Monde)
Elise Zebango, a mother of seven, lives in Tanlarghin, an informal settlement on the outskirts of Ouagadougou. There is no […]
Burkina Faso: School garden improves students’ nutrition and school performance
The bell rings, signalling that it’s midday at Dano C primary school. Sandrine, a student in CM1 (the fifth year […]
Radio Munyu promotes female empowerment by taking on taboos
A group of broadcasters at Radio Munyu, in the Banfora region of Burkina Faso, have a knack for taking on […]
Radio RTB2-Gaoua knows the importance of educating girls
While education is a basic human right and a pillar of development, many barriers prevent girls from going to school. […]