Burkina Faso
A deep analysis of Burkina Faso National Urban Policy
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita
Population (2016)
Population growth rate
Inflation Rate (2014)
Drinking water (rural)
Drinking water (urban)
Forested areas
CO2 emissions estimate
Labour force (females)
Labour force (males)
Female life expectancy
Male life expectancy
Unemp % of labour force
Urban population
Male education
Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset
TITLE OF NUP
Politique nationale del’habitat et dudéveloppement urbain (Explicit)
STAGE OF NUP
Formulation Phase
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministère de l’Urbanisme et de l’Habitat
TIMELINE
2008
FOCUS
N/A
COMMENTS
UN-Habitat is leading the development of the NUP and it is being funded by Booyoung. Other UN branches and offices involved are ROAF and the Burkina Faso country office.
Thematic scope of Burkina Faso NUP
Thematic attention
Economic
Development
Thematic attention
Spatial
Development
Thematic attention
Human
Development
Thematic attention
Environmental
Development
Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Burkina Faso NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Burkina Faso, does respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Burkina Faso NUP does focus on demographic trends and needs in their Formulation phase.
YES
Territorial development
Burkina Faso NUP does address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Burkina Faso NUP.
YES
Local fiscal space
Burkina Faso NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.
NO