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    Le Profit plus Important que les Droits Humains? L’Extraction de l’or au Burkina Faso et la Responsabilité de la Suisse / Is Profit more Important than human rights? Gold mining in Burkina Faso and Switzerland's Responsibility

    This study aims to show the impact of gold mining on people living nearby the mines of Burkina Faso. The study also shows how Swiss companies participate, as actors of global gold markets in this situation and focuses on the responsibility that th...

    Doro Winkler

    Anja Straumann

    • l’Exploitation Aurifère
    • Gold Mining
    • L'initiative pour la transparence dans les industries extractives (ITIE)
    • Transparency Initiative in Extractive Industries (EITI)
    • Mines and mineral resources
    • Human Rights
    • Sustainable development--Developing countries
    52 pages

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    Projet Initiative Pauvreté-Environnement au Burkina (IPE/Burkina) / Project Initiative for Poverty and Environment in Burkina Faso

    This document is made up of several articles regarding the hazardous use of chemicals for mining and agricultural purposes. The first article titled: "Cotton and mines, two key areas of development and/or the death of the Burkinabe economy". The a...

    Groupe de Recherche et d’Analyse Appliquées pour le Développement (GRAAD)

    • l'utilisation de pesticides
    • Pesticides
    • l’utilisation des produits chimiques
    • Chemical Products
    • les mines
    • Mining
    • Environmental management--Developing countries
    • Mineral industries--Environmental aspects
    • Agriculture--Environmental aspects
    • Economic development
    6 pages

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    Heifer in Trust, Social Protection and Graduation : Conceptual Issues and Empirical Questions

    The ‘heifer-in-trust’ or ‘livestock-in-kind credit’ model is being examined in this article through a social-protection lens. It seeks specifically, to engage with debates about the use of asset-based strategies to support graduation from social p...

    James Sumberg

    Gountiéni Damien Lankoandé, Dr

    • Livestock
    • Credit
    • Social Protection
    • Agriculture--Economic aspects
    • Economic development
    • Poverty
    17 pages

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    Does Rapid Agricultural Growth Require a System of Innovation? Evidence from Ghana and Burkina Faso

    The hypothesis of 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 is whether such grow...

    John Baptist D. Jatoe

    Damien G. Lankoandé

    James Sumberg

    • Intensification
    • Extensification
    • Productivity
    • Agricultural Research for Development
    • Agricultural Innovation
    • Agriculture--Economic aspects
    • Economic development
    • Agricultural resources
    14 pages

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    IDH et Performance Comparative de l'Economie Burkinabe dans la CEDEAO : Reflexions Theoretique et Implications Empiriques / The HDI and the Comparative Performance of the Economy in Burkina Faso in the ECOWAS: Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Implica

    Burkina Faso experienced a reasonable amount of socio- political stability since the adoption of the 1991 Constitution. This stability added to efforts to clean up the business climate has enabled the country to achieve a significant performance. ...

    Gountiéni Damien Lankoandé, Dr

    • Développement humain
    • Human Development
    • l’économie burkinabè
    • Economy of Burkina Faso
    • Performances Socioéconomiques
    • Socio economic performances
    • indice de développement humain
    • Human Development Index (HDI)
    • Economic development
    • Political stability
    • Population--Economic aspects
    21 pages

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    Défiscalisation et Accès à l’énergie Solaire au Burkina Faso / Tax Exemption and Solar Energy Access in Burkina Faso

    Tax exemption in theory is a suitable measure to reduce the cost of services. That makes it possible to increase its accessibility, and that could work in the case of solar energy. However, taking into consideration the current market conditions w...

    Gountiéni Damien Lankoandé, Dr

    Saturnin Zoetyandé

    Salif Ouédraogo

    • La défiscalisation
    • Defiscalisation
    • l’accès à l’énergie solaire
    • Access to Solar Energy
    • Energy policy--Developing countries
    • Solar energy
    8 pages

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    Coût des Mauvaises Pratiques dans l’usage des Produits Chimiques dans le secteur Agricole / The Cost of Poor Practices in the Use of Chemicals in the Agricultural Sector

    The improvement of the management of chemicals in Burkina Faso, remains a financial issue. According to this study, the subject by the SP/CONEDD (2013), the Burkinabè economy loses $ 15.1 billion (19.2% of GDP) every year, due to the use of pes...

    Groupe de Recherche et d’Analyse Appliquées pour le Développement (GRAAD)

    • Pesticides
    • Production Agricole
    • Agricultural Production
    • l’utilisation des produits chimiques
    • Use of chemical products
    • Intoxications aux Pesticides
    • Pesticide Poisoning
    • Agriculture--Environmental aspects
    • Accountability
    • Environmental management--Developing countries
    46 pages

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