Barka Barka
Description
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Barka Barka is an Organisation based in Austria and Burkina Faso.Its aim is to work with the southwest populations in the Ioba Province of Burkina Faso to initiate and realise development projects such as: Bringing water to the villages Building schools and helping children to get education for a better future Solar Energy for the population Organising women into small Enterprises to give them means of increasing their income Sensitising the population in health issues like AIDS, Malaria… Bringing partners to travel in the Ioba Province to see themselves the projects they contribute to realise and offer the possibility to those who want to participate to the development cooperation with Burkina Faso to be active with their projects. Barka Barka was grunded in 2009 and is proud to have many success stories. Every year in January Barka Barka organises for the children of Foroteon a Christmas Party.Every child is granted a school furniture kit, moskitonets and other useful presents.The aim is to show to the children who have to live in very difficult economical situations that somebody (Barka Barka) cares. |
Contact data
| Country: | Burkina Faso |
| Address: | Khunngasse 11/ 37 Wien 1030 |
| Telephone: | +43 1 9089856 |
| Fax: | 0043 9089856 |
| E-Mail: | barkabarka@uio.at |
| Website: | http://www.barkabarka.uio.at |
| Contact Person: |
Irène Hochauer-Kpoda barkabarka@uio.at Tel: +43 699 12464842 |
| Other offices: | Ouagadougou Foroteon/Burkina Faso |
| Link to this organisation: | https://diaspora-engagement.eu/org/barka-barka/ |
Organisation details
| Fields of work: | development cooperation / fundraising |
| Topics: | development / health / education / water |
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| Legal status: | formal |
| Legal registration number: | 601197481 |
Languages & Countries
| Main operation languages: | German / French / English |
| Countries working in currently: | Burkina Faso |
| Countries worked in previously: | Burkina Faso |
| Countries of interest: | Burkina Faso |
Projects
| Christmas for Children in Burkina Faso | Every year, Barka Barka organises a big celebration for the Children of Foroteon.In the big cities such as Ouagadougou, Bobo Dioulasso children use to receive christmas gifts from many associations and sometimes local authorities but in the villages children are usely "forgotten". Our idea is to use this christmas format… |
| SHEA BUTTER(Karité) Project | Shea butter trees are everywhere in Burkina Faso mainly in the southwest.According to the development goals of the government of Burkina Faso and the recent programm of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the resources in the african forests can provide an important source of income,decrease the problem of… |