Burkina Faso: Mobile phone system helps distribute agricultural inputs to the vulnerable
Wématou Ougue farms in Tiébélé, a village in south-central Burkina Faso more than 150 kilometres from the capital, Ouagadougou. Mr. […]
Burkina Faso: Platform helps farmers and buyers get the best profit
Bobo Dioulasso is a farming city in Burkina Faso. After cotton, cereals are the second largest agricultural product in terms […]
The ‘Best Husband’ contest: Encouraging men to participate in maternal and child health
Thirty candidates wanted to participate in the Best Husband Contest, hosted in Koudougou, a community in the Centre West Region […]
The state of adolescent reproductive and sexual health and health care in Burkina Faso
This week’s Farmer story from Zimbabwe talks about the increased incidence of child marriage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Script […]
Burkina Faso: Crises push children out of school and into harm’s way (The New Humanitarian)
When 13-year-old Martin left her village in northern Burkina Faso for a safer town last year, she hoped to restart […]
Burkina Faso: Recovered from coronavirus, journalist Issaka Lingani says he was luckier than others
In his sixties, Issaka Lingani is a journalist and director of the weekly publication Opinion in Ouagadougou. He is well-known […]
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 […]