by Jonny Wooldridge | May 16, 2017 | All News
How much for a safe, accessible supply of water for your family? For many communities in Burkina Faso, nearly 50% of the country’s 18 million people in fact, finding clean water for their families is a daily struggle; one that can take many hours each day as...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Apr 19, 2017 | All News
Exam season is fast approaching for the pupils in our schools in Burkina Faso. For students everywhere this can be a stressful time of year; with the prospect of long hours spent poring over revision. For many preparing for exams in the rural schools we support,...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Mar 31, 2017 | Newsletters
Our March 2017 newsletter is out today, with news and updates from our projects in Burkina Faso. Copies will be dropping into letterboxes and in boxes for those who have requested it, but you can also download it here. If you do not currently receive our regular...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Mar 28, 2017 | All News
Life may often be tough in the remote rural communities of Burkina Faso, but Bississ Danae believes the children that he teaches nonetheless deserve every opportunity he can give them. Many village schools struggle to attract high quality teachers as staff are tempted...
by Jonny Wooldridge | Mar 27, 2017 | All News
No two shifts are the same in the life of a midwife at the Bethanie medical centre. Mrs Ouedraogo, pictured, has worked at the clinic for nearly two years, after qualifying in midwifery in Ouagadougou. The centre offers ante and post natal care to up to 100 women and...