{"id":1562,"date":"2015-12-04T15:18:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T13:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/?p=1562"},"modified":"2017-02-22T15:36:43","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T13:36:43","slug":"notse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/en\/notse\/","title":{"rendered":"Burkina Faso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For further information, please download the technical form of the international solidarity work camp in Burkina Faso:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/FT-Burkina-Faso-2.pdf\">Techincal Form Burkina Faso<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">I. Identity Card of the project<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Capital<\/strong>: Ouagadougou<a href=\"http:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/burkina-faso.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1146 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/burkina-faso-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"burkina faso\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/burkina-faso-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/network.amsed.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/burkina-faso.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Surface<\/strong> <strong>area<\/strong>: 274 200 km\u00b2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Population<\/strong>: 18 million inhabitants<\/p>\n<p><strong>Climate<\/strong>: Winters are hot and dry; summers are hot and wet. This climate has two different seasons, the rainy season and the dry season. The harmattan, a hot and dry wind from the Sahara, blows during the dry season. Throughout the year, temperatures vary between 17\u00b0C and 40\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time difference<\/strong>: +1 in winter and +2 in summer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Currency<\/strong>: Franc CFA<\/p>\n<p><strong>People and ethnic groups<\/strong>: Mossi, Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, Fulani<\/p>\n<p><strong>Religion<\/strong>: Islam 60.5%, Catholicism 19%, Animism 15.3%, Protestantism 4.2%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Language<\/strong>: French (official language), Mor\u00e9, Fulfud\u00e9 (or Peul) and Dioula<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">II. A few words to exchange<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 65px; border-color: #000000; background-color: #dbc5c5;\" width=\"995\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>English<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Good morning<\/td>\n<td>Good bye<\/td>\n<td>Yes\/No<\/td>\n<td>What\u2019s your name?<\/td>\n<td>My name is<\/td>\n<td>How are you?<\/td>\n<td>Thank you!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Mor\u00e9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>N\u00e9ib\u00e9ogo<\/td>\n<td>N\u00e9zabr\u00e9<\/td>\n<td>Heyy\/ Ayo<\/td>\n<td>F\u00f4 youlabou\u00e9 ?<\/td>\n<td>Mom yourla<\/td>\n<td>Manawana?<\/td>\n<td>Barka !<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>III. Formalities<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>UE: Visa and passport with a six-month obligatory minimum period of validity. Short stay visas have a 90-day duration, they are delivered in Burkina Faso\u2019s Embassy in Paris and in seven consulates in France (Marseille, Lyon, Bordeaux\u2026). For a single entry, the cost of the visa is 70\u20ac. It is not obligatory to go to the consulate personally, in order to file an application or recover the visa, a third person can do it for you.<\/p>\n<p>The presented passport must have a validity superior to 6 months after the end of the stay. A flight reservation is necessary to obtain the visa. For further information, this is the embassy website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambaburkina-fr.org\/\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.ambaburkina-fr.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">IV. Health<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is strongly advised:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To update the following vaccinations: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Poliomyelitis, typhoid fever, yellow fever, viral hepatitis A and B.<\/li>\n<li>To have an anti- meningococcal vaccination up to date<\/li>\n<li>It is recommended to have a medical treatment against malaria, a disease transmitted by mosquito bites. Malaria also requires individual protection (spray, cream, electric diffuser, mosquito net\u2026).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">V. Security<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Be careful about photographs (always ask for people\u2019s opinion beforehand)<\/li>\n<li>Avoid walking and riding moped, in isolation, after sunset<\/li>\n<li>Hide the bags, especially while riding two-wheeled vehicles, and avoid wearing a back pack.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid having your passport, change and pay card in the same bag<\/li>\n<li>Be discreet while getting out your wallet in public areas.<\/li>\n<li>Lock doors and windows of the vehicles<\/li>\n<li>In case of assault, don\u2019t resist, and then call \u201c17\u201d for police assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regarding the regional security context in Northern Mali, displacements in the northern area of Burkina Faso are not recommended. For further information, check the website of the Foreign Affairs Ministry.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">VI. For further information<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><u>Description<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gouvernement.gov.bf\/spip.php\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.gouvernement.gov.bf\/spip.php<\/a> The official website of the Embassy gives you political, economic, cultural, social and diplomatic information. They are offered by the Prime Minister\u2019s services and the management of ministers\u2019 communication.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.routard.com\/guide\/code_dest\/burkina_faso.htm\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.routard.com\/guide\/code_dest\/burkina_faso.htm<\/a> Culture, cooking, climate, accommodation, transportation, leisure, visits, etc.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/livre.fnac.com\/a1775896\/Bernard-Zongo-Parlons-moore-burkina-faso-cd\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/livre.fnac.com\/a1775896\/Bernard-Zongo-Parlons-moore-burkina-faso-cd<\/a> Basic dictionary (paying)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For further information, please download the technical form of the international solidarity work camp in Burkina Faso: Techincal Form Burkina Faso I. Identity Card of the project Capital: Ouagadougou Surface area: 274 200 km\u00b2 Population: 18 million inhabitants Climate: Winters are hot and dry; summers are hot and wet. 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