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Floodings in Burkina Faso

A strong commitment of the Burkinan diaspora

Interview with H.E. Mr. Luc Tiao,

Ambassador of Burkina Faso in Paris

"The natural disaster that struck Burkina Faso on 1 September has further strengthened the bonds of solidarity between Burkinans. As soon as the disaster first started to unfold, people spontaneously took victims into their own homes until the government could step in and take charge. [...] I can assure you that our compatriots living in France did not have to wait for the call for national and international solidarity – they immediately launched initiatives, both individually and through their respective associations." > read on

 

  

 

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