Burkina Faso
Convention Status: Ratified
Date of Ratification: 15/9/2006
News and Events
News | 21/6/2017
New video: Re|Shaping creativity in Burkina Faso
In 2014, UNESCO launched the four-year project “Enhancing fundamental freedoms through the...
News | 27/4/2017
Burkina Faso presents its second periodic report on the implementation of the 2005 Convention
After a consultation meeting held on 30 November 2016 in Ouagadougou and a training workshop in...
News | 1/2/2017
Fostering culture for sustainable development through deeper dialogue in Burkina Faso
The importance of deepening dialogue to ensure participative, transparent and informed culture...
News | 2/12/2016
Establishment of the national team and public consultation for the drafting of Burkina Faso’s second quadrennial periodic report
Four years after submitting its first periodic report, Burkina Faso’s Minister of Culture, Arts and...
Contributions to IFCD:
January 2016 | US$ 8 526.24
Resources
Project(s)
Burkina Faso: Making art and culture education a reality
Through its Strategy for Accelerated Growth and Sustained Development 2011–2015, Burkina Faso has recognized...
Capacity building in Burkina Faso
In recent years, Burkina Faso has seen a consolidation of its legislative support for the cultural sector as evinced...
UNESCO Culture for Development Indicators (CDIS)
The Culture for Development Indicators Suite (CDIS) is an advocacy and policy tool that...
Enhancing Fundamental Freedoms through the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
Capacity-building activities for policy monitoring serve to support evidence-based policy, also strengthening informed, transparent and...
Strengthening the System of Governance for Culture in Developing Countries
This UNESCO expert facility project is funded by the European Union and contributes to the implementation of the 2005...