According to the UN, it is one of the least developed countries in the world. It has one of the lowest values of HDI (Human Development Index). It amounts to 0.4, placing Burkina Faso on the 185th place among 188 countries.
01.01.2022
Dear Friends,
On this special day we wish you a healthy, peaceful and merry Christmas with your nearest and dearest!
Thank you for being ready not only during the festive season, but also throughout the year to leave a free space at the table for a wanderer, even though the only thing they could repay you with was the most sincere smile in the world. Thank you for selflessly helping us to bring goodness, joy and hope to 10 places around the world and for revealing the good in every person we meet.
We would also like to wish you a wonderful year – with the same, or even bigger, group of friends. Without prejudice, but full of love and hope that every spark of goodness created together will make this world a better place – one small step at a time.
15.02.2024
Let’s go! Though for now it’s more like “Let’s run!”… Delayed flight and a forced half-kilometer sprint with a backpack and suitcase. What’s the reward? Gate K3 is open. We’ll be in Lomé by evening. And we really want to take you with us! The plan is to visit our pharmacy’s beneficiaries in Saoudé – […]
03.08.2023
Although there is a shortage of food in Burkina Faso, its production is further restricted by… safety concerns. The authorities have banned the cultivation of tall cereal crops. Maize fields are a potential hiding place for jihadists and a route for their expansion southwards. Imagine how paralysing this must be in terms of fear and […]
27.06.2023
Catherine looks at the sewing machine as if she has been given the keys to an expensive car. This is the reward for 3 years of difficult cutting and sewing lessons, ending with an exam. She passed and will therefore take up an apprenticeship at a tailor’s atelier any day now, and then she can […]