The support boosted the effectiveness of humanitarian operations. For 2025, humanitarian partners are requesting $793 million to support Burkina Faso's humanitarian response. Strict prioritization was applied to establish a feasible funding requirement, focusing solely on crisis-affected people with acute vulnerabilities.
Burkina Faso has devised several policy responses, including in cooperation with international partners. National response strategies, whose implementation will require support by Burkina Faso's partners, include the following:
The Burkinabe Government's Humanitarian Response Plan for 2025 targets 6 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, aligning closely with the humanitarian partners' needs analysis and response objectives for 2025.
Funding constraints significantly limit response capacity. As of 25 November, the Burkina Faso HRP is only 42 per cent funded, leaving approximately 66 per cent of targeted populations without assistance. Even those who received aid often saw less support, limited to certain sectors or reduced in quantity.
For 2025, humanitarian partners are requesting $793 million to support Burkina Faso''s humanitarian response. Strict prioritization was applied to establish a feasible funding requirement,
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Burkina Faso: 2025 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) funding overview (as of 17 February 2025) Share Download infographic (PDF | 668.98 KB) 18 February 2025
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In line with the humanitarian reset, This plan has been prioritized to identify those people in the most urgent need of assistance and the most critical response to be mobilized.
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