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ACTIVITIES IN Burkina-Faso
Access to Basic Urban Services in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
This initiative will develop a demonstration project in one sector of the city of Bobo Dioulasso. The project will focus on the involvement and ownership of the community in organizing, delivering and maintaining basic urban services related to water and sanitation
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Partner: Governments: Governments of Burkina Faso and the Netherlands
Local Authority: Municipality of Bobo Dioulasso
Institutions: International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands, CREPA International Organization: UN-HABITAT
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Cost: US$86,000
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Burkina-Faso NEWS

Regional Exchange Forum for Municipalities on Slum Upgrading in Africa
Dakar - 17/10/2011

Thirty five participants drawn from various francophone countries from Africa recently gathered in Dakar Senegal to discuss slum upgrading issues. FRENCH

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STATISTICAL OVERVIEW
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Urbanisation
  Total Population: 12m
  Urban population: 17%
  Slum to urban population: 76%
  Annual population growth rates:
  Urban: 4%
  Slum: 4%
(2001 estimates)
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Slum Indicators
% urban population with access to:
  Safe Water Source: 84%
  Improved sanitation: 35%
  Sufficient Living area: 84%
  Durable Housing: 92%
(2001 estimates)

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