Burkina Faso

HEALTH IN BURKINA FASO HEALTH IS A HUMAN RIGHT Dear Minister, As you know, early, mistimed and unwanted pregnancies contribute greatly to the health risks for both women and babies in Burkina Faso. [...] …

IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH IN BURKINA FASO HEALTH IS A HUMAN RIGHT Dear Minister, As you know, early … the health risks for both women and babies in Burkina Faso. Faced with an unwanted pregnancy, many women … Ministère de la Santé 03 BP 7005 Ouagadougou 03 Burkina Faso In de x: AF R 60 /0 04 /2 00 9 Image: A … children whose wife and baby died in childbirth, Burkina Faso. © Anna Kari DEMANDDIGNITY.AMNESTY.ORG …

The removal of financial barriers could save the lives of thousands of women in Burkina Faso and prevent others from suffering serious injuries. [...] Many women die because they cannot pay for the treatment … treatment Président Blaise Compaoré they need. [...] Présidence de la république I am aware that the Burkina Faso government subsidizes 80 per cent BP 7030 et 7031 of the cost of emergency obstetric and neonatal … ensuring that women can access life-saving quality health care. [...] Burkina Faso I urge you therefore to ensure that all women in Burkina Faso can access emergency obstetric care free of charge. …

maKe maternal Care Free FOr all WOmen in BurKina FasO health is a human right Dear President, During … financial barriers to emergency obstetric care in Burkina Faso. The removal of financial barriers could save … save the lives of thousands of women in Burkina Faso and prevent others from suffering serious injuries … the treatment they need. I am aware that the Burkina Faso government subsidizes 80 per cent of the cost … urge you therefore to ensure that all women in Burkina Faso can access emergency obstetric care free of …

This article takes a look at Burkina Faso, the country profile and its people, its recent history as a Frmech colony, the Sankara Regime, its defence, economy, economic planning, social welfare, prospects …

only - n o t f a r p u b l i c a t i o n * BURKINA FASO : LAND OF TOE INCORRUPTIBLE MEN I h i s Brief … r e c t o r of Research a t t h e SAIIA, t o Burkina Faso and two other West Africar s t a t e s , Senegal … Senegal and Ghana. THE COUNTRY AND ITS PEOPLE Burkina Faso (formerly t h e Republic of Upper Volta) i s … VACILLKriON BETWEEN MILITARY AND_ CIVILIAN RULE Burkina Faso (known a s Upper Volta u n t i l August 1984) … Volta would h e n c e f o r t h be known a s Burkina Faso - t h e !Land of t h e I n c o r r u p t i …

Maternal Mortality in Burkina Faso On 27 January an Amnesty International delegation is visiting Burkina Faso to launch a report ‘Giving Life, Risking Death: Maternal Mortality in Burkina Faso’. [...] The report … and childbirth because they don't have access to education and sexual health advice. [...] The Burkina Faso government’s efforts to reduce maternal deaths have been undermined by abuses by medical staff …

in Burkina Faso On 27 January an Amnesty International delegation is visiting Burkina Faso to launch … ‘Giving Life, Risking Death: Maternal Mortality in Burkina Faso’. The report will be released at a press … education and sexual health advice. The Burkina Faso government’s efforts to reduce maternal deaths …

the ‘systems of innovation’ is being tested in this paper for a selection of crops in Ghana and Burkina Faso that have shown significant growth in production over an approximately 20-year period. The question …

System of Innovation? Evidence from Ghana and Burkina Faso John Baptist D. Jatoei, Damien G. Lankoandéii … hypothesis for a selection of crops in Ghana and Burkina Faso that have shown significant growth in production … south–north transect from southern Ghana to mid-Burkina Faso, which allowed the growth and the supporting … identified in the case of Burkina Faso were maize, millet and sorghum in Mid-Burkina Faso, and Working Paper … future-agricultures.org3 maize in Southern Burkina Faso. Following this, for each crop–region combination …

Index: AFR 60/012/2010 Burkina Faso 7 Briefing to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women and confidential access to sexual and reproductive health information and services. [ … identify indigent women entitled to free care – no criteria for identify [...] During a mission to Burkina Faso in February 2010, an Amnesty International delegation met with the highest authorities, including …

BURKINA FASO BRIEFING TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN 47th … International has made to the authorities of Burkina Faso aimed at addressing maternal mortality, notably … ............................. 9 Burkina Faso Briefing to the Committee on the Elimination … Amnesty International September 2010 5 Burkina Faso Briefing to the UN Committee on the Elimination … on Amnesty International’s field research in Burkina Faso and focuses solely on issues relating to maternal …

of the nationality of the suspect, the victim or the state where the crime was committed. [...] Burkina Faso must change its law so that crimes under international law are defined in their national legislation … to ensure effective investigations and prosecutions in such cases. [...] Despite the fact that Burkina Faso is a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, in August 2011, the …

November 2012 Amnesty International urges Burkina Faso to enact legislation to ensure it does not become … suspected of the worst crimes known to humanity Burkina Faso risks becoming a refuge for persons suspected … warned in a report released today. The report “Burkina Faso: La compétence universelle pour mettre fin à … is sufficient evidence, prosecute suspects in Burkina Faso for such crimes. Universal jurisdiction … right to justice, truth and full reparation. Burkina Faso, and other countries, should allow them to access …

International human rights law guarantees the right to participation, including the rights to freedom of expression, information and association, of affected communities.13 Participation and genuine consultation are prerequisites for effective …

IOR/41/012/2010 Amnesty International’s research in Burkina Faso, for example, highlights the importance of … systemic discrimination. In Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso, governments have acknowledged the need to improve … facilities and ineffective referral services.109 In Burkina Faso, financial barriers to health care contribute … maternal deaths and injury.110 The government of Burkina Faso responded favourably to the concerns raised … beside the Nakambe River, close to Wonko, Burkina Faso, June 2009. Ramatoulaye had her first child …