Web Directory

» Amnesty International USA - Burkina Faso
   News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish]
   http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/burkina-faso/page.do?id=1011126

» Association for Peace and Solidarity: APS Burkina Faso
   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.
   http://apsburkinafaso.com/en/burkinafaso_en.php

» Directory of Development Organizations - Burkina Faso
   Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information.
   http://www.devdir.org/files/Burkina_Faso.PDF

» Eldis - Country and Region Profiles: Burkina Faso
   Database of online development policy, practice and research documents, searchable by sector or keywords. Includes index to British Library of Development Studies printed material.
   http://www.eldis.org/go/country-profiles?objectId=235461D0-C2E2-3D32-A66B354570EC7C95&country=1034

» IRIN News - Burkina Faso
   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.
   http://www.irinnews.org/Africa-Country.aspx?Country=BF

» LAAFI - Initiative for Development
   Austrian association carrying out health projects in rural areas. Site contains good a description of the Burkinabé health system (including an glossary).
   http://www.laafi.at/eng/

» Noord-Zuid
   Belgian organization providing humanitarian assistance to Burkina Faso. In English, French, Dutch and German.
   http://www.noord-zuid.be/

» OneWorld UK - Country Guides: Burkina Faso
   Guide to politics, information and media, human rights, economy, health and HIV/AIDS, and the environment.
   http://uk.oneworld.net/guides/burkina/development

» The Friends of Burkina Faso
   Group founded by former Peace Corps volunteers supports economic, social and educational development. Includes information on the country, community projects and how to help.
   http://fbf.tamu.edu/

» UN OCHA ReliefWeb - Burkina Faso
   Provides latest updates on emergencies, sector reports, appeals and financial tracking along with background information and employment vacancies.
   http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc104?OpenForm&rc=1&cc=bfa

» US State Department - Human Rights Report: Burkina Faso
   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.
   http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/af/118988.htm

» USCRI - Country Report: Burkina Faso
   Archives of annual reports about refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons in Mauritania, provided by the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI).
   http://www.refugees.org/countryreports.aspx?subm=&ssm=&cid=784