Burkina: Beneficiaries of subsidized boreholes announced
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Burkina: list of beneficiaries selected under the "Subsidised Borehole" operation (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Ministry of Agriculture published on its Facebook page the list of beneficiaries selected for the "Subsidised Borehole" operation, the first operation of the 2026/2027 dry season emergency plan.
Burkina: Beneficiaries of subsidized boreholes announced (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
As part of the 2026-2027 dry-season emergency plan, the beneficiaries of subsidized boreholes have been published. They have until October 30, 2026 to meet the required conditions, or their slot will go to candidates on the waiting list.
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