Security forces have rescued 66 women and children who were kidnapped by armed fighters in northern Burkina Faso last week. Armed men seized the women and their children on January 12 and 13 ...

By Thiam Ndiaga OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Sixty-six women and children kidnapped by armed assailants in northern Burkina Faso last week have been freed, national broadcaster Radiodiffusion ...

Cotton has a strategic place in the economies of several West African countries, particularly in Burkina Faso, and women play an undeniable role in agriculture, especially in cotton growing ...

Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in neighbouring Burkina Faso, describing scenes of sometimes indiscriminate ...

OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The last three years have ... Every day for a week, together with dozens of other Burkinabe ...

UN Human Rights Office should follow up on transnational repression around the world, as well as abuses in China and Burkina Faso Get updates on human rights issues from around the globe.

“Access to health care for women, adolescents, and children is one of the most valuable investments that governments can make to place their countries on a path toward development and prosperity. The ...

Suspected terrorists affiliated with Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin, JNIM, have launched a coordinated and deadly assault on a town in southern Burkina Faso. The attack occurred on January ...

Cotton has a strategic place in the economies of several West African countries, particularly in Burkina Faso, and women play an undeniable role in agriculture, especially in cotton growing – however, ...

fodder and animal health products and services for small ruminants in Niger and Burkina Faso. Our work in this area, while increasing resilience capacities, will promote the adoption of the ...