The U.N. World Food Programme said on Wednesday it had suspended flights to the northwestern Burkina Faso town of Solle after an explosion near a helicopter it chartered injured a crew member and a ...

On 12 August, a WFP-chartered helicopter landed in Solle, north-west Burkina Faso, to deliver humanitarian cargo. Shortly ...

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The U.N. World Food Programme has halted flights to Solle, Burkina Faso, following an explosion near a chartered helicopter ...

The Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), David Beasley, will visit Burkina Faso on 12-14 August. The country is dealing with an unfolding humanitarian crisis resulting from a ...

The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.

The Government of Japan has contributed a total of USD 17.7 million for WFP’s operations in Burkina Faso since 2018. WFP in Burkina Faso continues to ramp up assistance.

How is the IRC responding to the crisis in Burkina Faso? Since 2019, the IRC has been actively assisting civilians in Burkina Faso, focusing on providing aid to internally displaced individuals ...

Many citizens rely on food from aid agencies that cannot reach some of the worst-hit areas. Twice this year, food deliveries were hijacked, said Antoine Renard, WFP's country director in Burkina Faso.