Overview

_________ Sustained high growth rates Reducion in the high incidence of poverty Improvement in the nutrition, health, and education of the rural population. For more on the World Bank in Burkina Faso, refer to the Country Brief.

Country Assistance Strategy 2003

On November 3, 2000, the Executive Directors of the International Development Association (IDA)presented the new Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) for Burkina Faso. Developed in close partnership with the Government of Burkina Faso, this document is a guide for World Bank assistance to the country. The CAS derives directly from the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers of Burkina Faso. 

For more information, refer to the CAS for Burkina Faso.