21. Burkina Faso: History The region of presentday burkina faso was administered as part of the French burkina faso history. africa s Cannes. (burkina faso) (african Business) http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0857074.html

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24. WHKMLA : History Of Burkina Faso, ToC Languages of burkina faso (66), from Ethnologue Global Currency history burkina faso; Tables of Modern Monetary history africa, http://www.zum.de/whkmla/region/westafrica/xbfaso.html

Niger Mali First posted in April 2002, Last revised on March 21st 2005 Upper Volta 1895-1918 Upper Volta 1919-1939 Upper Volta 1939-1960 Upper Volta since Independence EXTERNAL FILES CIA World Factbook : Burkina Faso ; BBC Country Profiles Burkina Faso ; World Desk Reference : Burkina Faso ; Art and Life of Africa : Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Page, from African Studies at UPenn; from Africa South of the Sahara at Stanford Timeline, from BBC News ; from timelines.ws Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : Burkina Faso, from Kirken i Norge History of Burkina Faso, from africanet.com , from World Rover , from on the line , from Amazing. About Burkina Faso Wars of Burkina Faso, 1800-1999, from ACED Political Resources on the Net : Burkina Faso For the Record : Burkina Faso , from UN Human Rights System Languages of Burkina Faso (66), from Ethnologue Global Currency History : Burkina Faso ; Tables of Modern Monetary History : Africa, from www.dollarization.org , scroll down for Burkina Faso Country Prfile : Burkina Faso, from ISS DOCUMENTS Flag, from

25. Burkina Faso History & Burkina Faso Culture | IExplore Find a burkina faso Travel Buddy africa Overview africa Overview burkina faso history burkina faso was once a part of the Great Mossi Empire, http://www.africa.com/dmap/Burkina Faso/History

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26. Burkina Faso history. burkina faso was originally inhabited by the Bobo, Lobi, 10423000), 105869 sq mi (274200 sq km), W africa. It burkina faso Government http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107369.html

Home U.S. People Word Wise ... Homework Center Fact Monster Favorites Hurricane Katrina Ramadan Children Inventors The Doctor's In ... 2006 TFK Almanac Reference Desk Atlas Almanacs Dictionary Encyclopedia ... Countries Burkina Faso Infoplease Atlas: Burkina Faso President: Prime Minister: Paramanga Ernest Yonli (2000) Area: 105,869 sq mi (274,200 sq km) Population (2005 est.): 13,925,313 (growth rate: 2.5%); birth rate: 44.2/1000; infant mortality rate: 97.6/1000; life expectancy: 43.9; density per sq mi: 132 Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Ouagadougou, 962,100 Monetary unit: CFA Franc Languages: French (official); native African (Sudanic) languages 90% Ethnicity/race: Mossi (over 40%), Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, Fulani Religions: Islam 50%, indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian (mainly Roman Catholic) 10% Literacy rate: 27% (2003 est.) Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2004 est.): $15.74 billion; per capita $1,200. Real growth rate: Inflation: Unemployment: n.a. Arable land: Agriculture: cotton, peanuts, shea nuts, sesame, sorghum, millet, corn, rice; livestock. Labor force: 5 million; note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment (2003).

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28. Burkina Faso: Map, History And Much More From Answers.com The region of presentday burkina faso was administered as part of the French colony Like all of the west of africa, burkina faso was populated early, http://www.answers.com/topic/burkina-faso

showHide_TellMeAbout2('false'); Business Entertainment Games Government ... More... On this page: Dictionary Encyclopedia Map Local Time Geography Dialing Code Stats Anthem WordNet Wikipedia Translations Best of Web Mentioned In Or search: - The Web - Images - News - Blogs - Shopping Burkina Faso Dictionary (Click to enlarge) Burkina Faso (Mapping Specialists, Ltd.) Bur·ki·na Fa·so bər-kē nə f¤ sà  (Formerly Up·per Vol·ta à ­p ər và l tə, và l -, v´l A landlocked country of western Africa. It was a French protectorate from 1896 until 1960, when it gained its independence. The name of the country was officially changed in 1984. Ouagadougou is the capital and the largest city. Population: 13,500,000 . Encyclopedia Burkina Faso burkē nə f¤ sà  ) , republic (1995 est. pop. 10,423,000), 105,869 sq mi (274,200 sq km), W Africa. It borders on Mali in the west and north, on Niger in the northeast, on Benin in the southeast, and on Togo, Ghana, and C´te d'Ivoire in the south. Ouagadougou is the capital and largest city. In addition to the capital, other cities include Bobo-Dioulasso, Koudougou, Kaya, and Ouahigouya. Land and People The country is made up mainly of vast monotonous plains and of low hills that rise to c.2,300 ft (700 m) in the southwest. Precipitation is low (nowhere exceeding 45 in./114 cm annually), and the soil is of poor quality. Rainfall is heaviest in the southwest, which is covered largely with savanna; the rest of the country is semidesert. Burkina Faso has several unnavigable rivers. In the southwest is the Komo© (Como©) River, which flows through C´te d'Ivoire to the Gulf of Guinea; in the center are the Mouhon (Black Volta), Nazinon, and Nakambe (White Volta) rivers, which join in Ghana to form the Volta; and in the northeast are several small tributaries of the Niger.

29. Africa Burkina Environment Faso Regional Science, Burkina Faso africa burkina Environment faso regional Science Resources Englebert, Pierre, burkina faso Unsteady Statehood in West africa, Westview Press, http://creekin.net/k7639-n29-africa-burkina-environment-faso-regional-science-bu

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30. Encyclopedia Of African History Outlines of regional history PanAfrican/Comparative Topics and Debates. Early Pre-history burkina faso (Upper Volta) Independence to the Present http://www.routledge-ny.com/ref/africanhist/thematic.html

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31. African History - Countries Of West Africa history By Region West africa. The desert lands of the southern Sahara, the lush rainforest of burkina faso A great map showing precolonial peoples, http://africanhistory.about.com/od/countrieswest/

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32. SIM Country Profile: Burkina Faso history burkina faso is proud descendent of a number of empires. Independence Formerly part of French West africa, burkina faso became an autonomous http://www.sim.org/country.asp?cid=18&fun=1

33. About Burkina Faso World Region africa. burkina faso Map View a detailed map of burkina history of Ouagadougou Independence Day 5 August 1960 (from France) http://www.countryreports.org/burkina.htm

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34. GWP - West Africa The regional West african Water Partnership is a privileged forum to meet the Partner countries in GWP West africa Benin, burkina faso, Cape Verde, http://www.gwpforum.org/servlet/PSP?iNodeID=134

35. Africa Map, 1-500 A.D. | Timeline Of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum Of Ar Encompasses presentday Algeria, Angola, Botswana, burkina faso, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d Ivoire, http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hm/05/af/hm05af.htm

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36. African Studies: West Africa The site includes thus far materials relating to West African history and The Dagara and their neighbors (burkina faso and Ghana) by Richard Kuba and http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/West.html

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37. African Studies: African History & Cultures British Broadcasting Service The Story of africa african history from the le développement que Pr. KiZerbo a établi à Ouagadougou, burkina faso. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/cult.html

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38. West Africa Books And Articles - Research West Africa At Questia West africa Scholarly books and articles on West africa at Questia, world s largest west africa western africa burkina faso west africa history http://www.questia.com/library/history/african-history/west-africa.jsp

39. African Art - African History Links Western Sudan region includes Mali, burkina faso, african Art Internet Lesson See brief history of africa and history of Mali. http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/afrilink.htm

Home Art Lessons Resources Listgroup ... Awards AFRICAN ART AND HISTORY LINKS Incredible @rt Dept ART HOME Program Goals Lesson Plans ... To top of page This page was an aid for the Internet Web Lesson . Click the underlined words to learn about African history Educational Resources proverbs textiles ... music and Contemporary Arts and Crafts Visit the Dogon of Mali . Play Mancala online! Ancient Egypt links African Art - Quality University Sites African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning Excellent site from the University of Virginia. African art exhibit with explanations of each item. Masks of Africa - University of Virginia Faces of Spirits Images of Ancestors Portraits of Rulers ... African Art: Information on Ethnic groups Woods Collection, Norfolk State University Research by ethnic group University of Virginia African Art in the Bayly Collection (listings by ethnic groups) Ricker Library- University of Illinois Several links to African art sites on the Web. Her e is another list of African Art Resources Sub-Saharan African Art: Carlos Museum Emory University. Small thumbnails link to larger images with explanations.

40. UNICEF - The State Of The World's Children 2004 - Sub-Saharan Africa – Regional SubSaharan africa – regional issues in education definitions of relevant terms, contextual information related to its case studies in burkina faso, http://www.unicef.org/sowc04/sowc04_regional_issues.html

The State of the World's Children 2004 Home Contents Chapters Special topics ... Previous SOWC reports Sub-Saharan Africa – Regional issues in education Association for the Development of Education in Africa, Working Group on Non-Formal Education, 'Patterns of Public/Private Sector Collaboration in the Promotion of Nonformal Education and Training: Ghana, Senegal and Burkina Faso', 1997. Through a literature review, field research and analysis of field data, this document provides an overview of the historical significance of non-formal education in sub-Saharan Africa. It offers definitions of relevant terms, contextual information related to its case studies in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Senegal and an assessment of how non-formal education can help drive development today. The paper investigates the role of government, religious institutions, donor agencies, non-governmental organizations and for-profit enterprises in supporting non-formal education. [External Web page] Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), 'Girls’ Education in Africa: The FAWE response to EFA – highlights for the year 2000', FAWE, Nairobi, 2000. This document gives a synopsis of the history, work, and objectives of the Forum for African Women Educationalists as it strives to accelerate progress towards reaching gender parity in education in sub-Saharan Africa. It summarizes the Forum’s strategies and achievements in the context of specific goals outlined by the Education For All movement in the Dakar Framework for Action, which was implemented at the 2000 World Education Forum in Dakar, Senegal.

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