It’s a Saturday morning in Boussouma, in north-central Burkina Faso, and the WEM-NABA, or head of reconciliation, is sitting on […]
Lucienne Zongo is happy this morning because she has received 500,000 FCFA ($927 US) from a government lending agency called […]
Wématou Ougue farms in Tiébélé, a village in south-central Burkina Faso more than 150 kilometres from the capital, Ouagadougou. Mr. […]
In the Sissili and Ziro provinces of central west Burkina Faso, farmers know the value of the shea tree, known […]
Djaratou Diasso is a 50-year-old farmer. She wakes up early in the morning to travel to the shea parks to […]
Edwige Sawadogo sits on a bench in the big waiting room of the Boussouma health centre, about 100 kilometres north […]
The sun is just rising, and Suzanne Ouédraogo is in the middle of a courtyard fixing one of her cart’s […]
Edwige Sawadogo sits on a bench in the big waiting room of the Boussouma health centre, about 100 kilometres north […]
Saïdou Ouédraogo is playing tour guide this morning, showing farmers around his three-hectare field. But the farmers are here as […]
On Pierre Sawadogo’s farm, fish dart in and out of the shoots of rice plants which poke out of the […]