Burkina Faso

One of the demonstration cities in the BUS project in Burkina Faso is Bobo-Dioulasso. More information on the Bobo-Dioulasso project can be found in this folder.



Final report on PASUB by Y. Konate

Konaté, Y. (2007). Projet d´Amelioration des Services Urbains de Base (PASUB), Bobo Dioulasso, secteur 21. Rapport final. Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, CREPA/PASUB

PASUB rapport de fin de projet Mars 2007A.doc (2.4 MB)

Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

On February 5, 2004, a BUS demonstration project was launched by the Municipality of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The project aims to show that an efficient and effective provision of sustainable basic urban services can be delegated by the municipality to motivated small community-based enterprises.

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Initiating Brief

The project document – or Initiating Brief – describes the context, the objectives, the expected results and activities, the approach and strategies of the participatory process, leading to the definition and implementation of the actual demonstration project.

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News updates from Bobo-Dioulasso

The latest news items from the demonstration project in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, are available here.

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Launching Ceremony

The launching ceremony took place in the heart of Sector 21, where a large crowd had gathered to listen to speeches by the Mayor of Bobo-Dioulasso and the UN-Habitat coordinator of the SCP-BUS initiative. A press statement was also circulated, presenting a brief overview of the project.

Please follow the links to access these in PDF format.

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Contact List Burkina Faso

The names and contact details of the relevant partners in the project are listed here.

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