📋 Tender Overview
PROJECT DETAILS
Project number:
2021.4072.1
Status:
ongoing project
Responsible organizational unit:
1100 West Africa 1
Contact person:
Idrissa Ouedraogo idrissa.ouedraogo@giz.de
partner countries:
Burkina Faso
SUMMARY
Goals:
The social living conditions of internally displaced persons and vulnerable populations in selected host communities in the Centre Nord region have improved.
Client:
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Project partners:
Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization
Financier:
not available
ORDER VOLUME
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
13,600,000 euros
Current project:
13,600,000 euros
COMBINED FINANCING
European Union (EU): 4,000,000 euros
PREDECESSOR PROJECT
not available
SUCCESSOR PROJECT
not available
DURATION
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
21.07.2021 - 31.01.2027
Current project:
01.10.2021 - 31.01.2027
OTHER PARTIES INVOLVED
Health Focus GmbH
MORE INFORMATION
project website
not available
DEVELOPMENT POLICY IDENTIFIERS
gender equality
Significant secondary goal
CRS KEY
15220 Civilian Peace Development, Crisis Prevention and Conflict Resolution
EVALUATION
not available
PROJECT DESCRIPTION (DE)
Initial situation
Since 2016, Burkina Faso has been experiencing a security crisis. It has led to a massive refugee movement within the country. In spring 2023, the country had more than two million internally displaced people, almost a quarter of whom live in the Centre-Nord region. More than half of them are women, girls and children.
The host communities are having increasing difficulties in coping with the influx of internally displaced people. The situation is overwhelming administrations and social institutions and is endangering social peace as well as the economic recovery of the region.
Objective
The living conditions of internally displaced people and vulnerable population groups living in certain host communities in the Centre-Nord region have improved.
Approach
The project promotes the social and school integration of displaced schoolchildren. Teachers, school management and social workers are trained and advised on how they can better integrate internally displaced people.
In addition, it improves the availability of important social services for internally displaced people and poor population groups in the host communities. The local authorities receive training to provide people with services that meet their needs.
At the same time, the communities are advised to create exchange opportunities between internally displaced people and the host population. This is intended to promote social cohesion. To achieve the same goal, the project supports social services, local media and other local organizations in setting up initiatives that also increase dialogu
