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Economic development in Burkina Faso

SOSUCO, acquired under the Burkina Faso privatisation programme, farms its own sugar cane plantations and oper...

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Microfinance in Burkina Faso

The Première Agence de Microfinance Burkina Faso is a part of the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM). The...

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AKDN | Burkina Faso

Microfinance can be a formidable tool for poverty alleviation. It can be adapted to the needs and circumstances in a variety of contexts. Our experience over the last two decades suggests that trusting in good character, good ideas and a willingness to work hard is a sound investment.

His Highness the Aga Khan
President Compaoré and the Aga Khan launch Microfinance Agency in Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, July 2005

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Economic Development

3,000

SOSUCO employs over 3,000 employees to cut and transport sugar canes from November to April

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Microfinance

30%

30 percent of PAMF-B’s customers are women

AKDN IN Burkina Faso