Evaluation of credits transfers to local and regional authorities after a decade of implementation
Authors: Issa Kaboré, Orokia Sory, Charlemagne Tapsoba, Yamba Kafando, Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo Following the adoption of decentralization as the preferred method of territorial administration under the Constitution of 2nd June 1991, Burkina Faso introduced the General Code of Territorial Authorities in 2004, which defines eleven (11) areas of authority to be transferred to territorial authorities. […]
Dynamic Mapping: An Innovative Tool for Transparent and Equitable Resource Management in the Fight Against COVID-19 in Burkina Faso
Authors: S. Pierre Yaméogo, Orokia Sory, Yamba Kafando, Charlemagne Tapsoba, Issa Kaboré, Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo Burkina Faso’s efforts to respond to COVID-19 have benefited from considerable national and international solidarity, which has been demonstrated through donations, support and multifaceted assistance. To ensure regular monitoring, transparent and equitable management of the resources received, the Ministry of […]
Strategic Investments in Communication Improve the Fight Against COVID-19: The Case of the 3535 Helpline in Burkina Faso
ssa Kaboré, Charlemagne Tapsoba, Yamba Kafando, Orokia Sory, Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo Communication is a key component in the response to COVID-19. At the beginning of the epidemic in Burkina Faso, a helpline was set up to allow the public to alert the community of suspected cases and contact cases. This helpline was a key part […]
Meeting of the “Technical partnership for mapping progress in strategic healthcare purchasing”.
The Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC) is a resource center hosted by Amref Health Africa with technical support from Results for Development (R4D). It aims to strengthen strategic purchasing capacity in sub-Saharan Africa by linking existing regional expertise and matching it with country demand to make better use of resources for health. Its vision […]
Workshop to present the results of the study “Economie politique de la couverture sanitaire universelle (CSU) au Burkina Faso : points de vue des parties prenantes et priorités de recherche”.
Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), which means guaranteeing access to healthcare for all, as well as protection against financial risks, is one of the objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 3.8). Progress towards UHC is an essentially political process, because it involves a redistribution of resources and power relations between the various players. This […]
Workshop to document the “communities commit to emptying covid-19 (COMVID COVID-19) in Burkina Faso” movement.
Since March 2020, Burkina Faso has been faced with the COVID-19 pandemic. Several initiatives, both governmental and private, have been implemented to contain the progression of this pandemic. Among these initiatives is the COMVID COVID-19 movement, or “communities commit to emptying COVID-19”. This is a citizens’ initiative that was set up by the DES-ICI platform […]