Project

PREPARE-BURKINA

Funder

USAID

Overview

2020–Present

PREPARE-BURKINA strengthens the delivery of quality family planning; reproductive health; maternal, newborn, and child health; nutrition; and water, hygiene and sanitation services in three regions of Burkina Faso (Centre Nord, Sahel, and Est). This project supports marginalized and vulnerable communities to become more resilient, including women and young people who face chronic poverty, illiteracy, water scarcity, and under/unemployment.

Project Activities

Increase availability and accessibility of quality health services, including family planning, maternal and child health, and nutrition services.
Rebuild communities’ confidence in health structures and health authorities.
Strengthen links between community and facility health services.
Enhance disaster preparedness, management, and response.
Empower and engage youth.

Regions Involved

Africa

Countries Involved

Burkina Faso

Focus Areas

Featured Stories & Perspectives

Village Birth Attendants in Burkina Faso Save Lives

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Bibata Zabré, Burkina Faso: Five Daring African Women to Know for International Women’s Day

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Featured Publication Resources

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Nothing About Communities Without Communities: USAID Uganda Family Planning Activity’s Localized Approach to Promoting Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancies

Women at a community day, hosted by Pathfinder's Women's Economic and Social Empowerment Program.

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How the USAID Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program Is Redefining Corporate Social Responsibility as Community Engagement

Men who are religious leaders attend a training camp.

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USAID Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program Camps Engage Men for Gender Equality

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Gender Integration in Family Planning Services in Bangladesh

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Addressing Provider Bias to Deliver Quality Sexual and Reproductive Health Information and Services to Young People

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Health Facility Assessment Report: Disaster Preparedness and Service Readiness Assessment of the Health Facilities in the Climate Vulnerable North-Eastern Areas in Bangladesh

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Global Health Practitioner Conference 2024 – Resource Library

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Putting Women in the Driver’s Seat of their Health and Health

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Her Future Her Choice – Case Studies

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Pathways – June 2024: Honoring Refugees Around the World

A group of four young girls hold up a female condom

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National HIV Prevention Conference 2024 – Resources

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Preventing Child, Early, and Forced Marriage and Countering Violent Extremism in Cabo Delgado: Implementation Lessons from a Conflict Setting

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