Economy and Labor - Solidar Suisse Burkina Faso

About the program

Through this program, Solidar Suisse works to strengthen the livelihoods of vulnerable populations and reduce child labor.

This takes the form of :

Improving food security by developing and/or strengthening the livelihoods of indigenous and displaced populations and their resilience to climate change and security crises;
Supporting the development of viable businesses or cooperatives and helping to improve employment opportunities, particularly for young people and women in rural areas;
Reducing the worst forms of child labor.

Program Manager

Micheline OUAMEGA

In charge of the Economy and Work (ET) program

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Our projects

Find out more about our projects in this program.

Agricultural entrepreneurship

Agricultural entrepreneurship

Gold panning

Consolidate the process of socio-economic integration of children working on traditional gold-panning sites in the province of Kourwéogo.

Food safety

Food security and guaranteed livelihoods for small farmers

Training and professional integration of young people

PROMESSE FP

Promoting girls’ access to education and vocational training

Combating child labor

PATEC

Promoting the abandonment of child labor in the cotton fields of Burkina Faso

Combating child labor

PATEC III

Promoting the abandonment of child labor in the cotton sector in Burkina Faso III

Combating child labor

Kori Saniya

Promoting the abandonment of hazardous child labor in cotton fields

Training and professional integration of young people

PRAJERED FP

Promoting young people’s access to vocational training and decent incomes

Agricultural entrepreneurship

Strengthening agricultural entrepreneurship among producers in the village of Salogo

Agricultural entrepreneurshipHumanitarian aidNexusPeace and social cohesionTraining and professional integration of young people

RESICOM

Strengthening the community resilience of agroforestry households in the Bankui, Sourou (formerly Boucle du Mouhoun), Yaadga (formerly Nord) and Koulsé (formerly Centre-Nord) regions.