Dialogue and Social Cohesion: Stakeholders Put Forward Proposals to Consolidate Peace in Burkina Faso
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Dialogue and Social Cohesion: Stakeholders Put Forward Proposals to Consolidate Peace in Burkina Faso (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
At the close of a national multi-stakeholder workshop organised by the Gorée Institute in Ouagadougou, participants recommended promoting endogenous conflict-resolution mechanisms, better coordinating local initiatives and staying alert to hate speech. These recommendations will guide the next…
Burkina Faso: Goree Institute bets on dialogue and endogenous mechanisms to strengthen community resilience (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Goree Institute held a workshop in Ouagadougou on 4-5 November 2026 on dialogue, social cohesion and community resilience. Anthropologist Ludovic Kibora argued for permanent dialogue and for building on local conflict-management mechanisms.
Burkina/RISE Dialogue: In Ouagadougou, stakeholders meet to strengthen community resilience (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
In Ouagadougou, the Gorée Institute is holding the national consultation of the regional RISE Dialogue project, bringing together institutions, civil society, and traditional and religious authorities to strengthen social cohesion and community resilience in Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso: Gorée Institute brings national stakeholders together to strengthen social cohesion and peace (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Gorée Institute, with GIZ support, opened a national multi-stakeholder dialogue workshop in Ouagadougou on social cohesion and stability. About 35 participants from institutions, civil society, traditional and religious authorities and the media are taking part as part of the RISE-Dialogue…
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Maouloud commemoration by the CIS: Cheick Soufi Moaze Ouédraogo calls for religious tolerance
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