Despite increased government funding and the expansion of its range of health interventions, Burkina Faso continues to face important challenges in the health sector. Communicable diseases remain the primary cause of morbidity and mortality in the country -malaria is the largest cause of mortality for children under the age of five.

To help turn around the mortality and morbidity number, FAH:

  • Conducted a situational analysis and feasibility assessment in the country with an aim to potentially engage the Ministry of Health in strengthening the healthcare system to put an end to preventable loss of life.