Promoting hygiene through soap-making for International Women's Day"
Hygiene and Diarrhea are a big problem in my community. Diarrhea is the #2 reason for a CSPS consultation after Malaria in my village...
John Kerry: The New Secretary of State
On February 1, 2013, John Forbes Kerry was sworn in as the 68th Secretary of State of the United States, becoming the first sitting Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman to become Secretary in over a century.
The Second Inauguration of Barack Obama
President Obama: "Today we continue a never-ending journey, to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time. For history tells us that while these truths may be self-evident, ...
Peace Corps awarded by Burkina Faso
On December 22, 2012, the Government of Burkina Faso presented an award to Peace Corps recognizing the integration of Peace Corps volunteers within Burkina Faso communities, and in appreciation of the work done by PCV’s in their communities...
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Peace Corps Volunteers Take Oath in Burkina Faso
On December 14, 2012, 26 Americans officially swore-in as Peace Corps Volunteers after 9 weeks of intensive language, culture, and technical training in Burkina Faso.
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Barriers to health care access
The Public Diplomacy Section at U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou hosted a public conference on the barriers to accessing healthcare and maternal health services. Moderated by Sara Rendell, a U.S. Fulbright Fellow conducting research on maternal health in Ouagadougou,
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Clinton on Burkina Faso National Day
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson December 11, 2012 STATEMENT BY SECRETARY CLINTON Burkina Faso National Day On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of Burkina Faso on your 52nd anniversary of independence this December 11...
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American Language Center Hosts Webquest Workshop
The American Language Center (ALC) of the US Embassy in Ouagadougou hosted a workshop for 12 English inspectors, advisors, and instructors on November 24, 2012. Mr. Dramane Ouedraogo, an ALC English instructor, presented the workshop on creating and using Webquests as a...
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Additional 2012 E-Teacher participants receive certificates
On November 16, 2012, Public Affairs Officer Meg Riggs, Assistant Public Affairs Officer LaSean Brown, and Lynn Hanson Ouedraogo, Director of the American Language Center, hosted a dinner for 10 Burkinabe English teaching professionals...
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U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou Celebrates U.S. Presidential Elections
On November 6, 2012, The American Embassy in Ouagadougou hosted an election night party where over 300 guests including university students...
