BURKINA FASO: OVERSTRETCHED RESPONSE TO PANDEMIC AND INSURGENCY

BURKINA FASO: OVERSTRETCHED RESPONSE TO PANDEMIC AND INSURGENCY

   Wed, 06 May 2020

Amidst an escalating insurgency and a growing humanitarian crisis in Burkina Faso’s northern and eastern provinces, the country now faces an additional challenge in the form of the coronavirus pandemic, already reporting some of the highest deaths per capita across the continent. The expected resource overstretch as a result of these twin crises is likely to contribute to a higher incidence of militancy, civil unrest, and economic volatility ahead of elections in November.



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