Burkina Faso
One of the African countries where the WASHCost project is being implemented is Burkina Faso. The JMP data for Burkina Faso (dating from 2006) indicate a coverage of 61% for water supply and 13% for sanitation against the targets of respectively 83% and 53%.
The lead partner and host in Burkina Faso is CREPA (Centre Régional pour l'Eau Potable et l'Assainissment à faible coût).
Burkina Faso and Ghana to cooperate on developing research methodology
Burkina Faso and Ghana, neighbouring countries in the WASHCost project have pledged to work more closely together on developing methodologies to tease out some of the vital research issues they are investigating.
WASHCost en français
Le projet WASHCost d’une durée de 5 ans (de 2008 à 2012) collectera et assemblera des informations concernant les coûts réels désagrégés des services d'approvisionnement en eau potable, d'hygiène et d'assainissement aux pauvres vivant en milieux rural et péri-urbain, en prenant en compte la durée de vie de ces services. Ici vous trouverez des informations en français.
About WASHCost in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is one of the countries in which data collection for WASHCost will take place.
Learning alliances
The learning alliances in Burkina Faso are part of the WASHCost project. The learning alliance partners are stakeholders that share information and make use of the information that comes from WASHCost.

