布吉納法索

西非文明古國,位於撒哈拉沙漠南緣,不過全境並沒有沙漠,以熱帶草原氣候為主。該國深受數個伊斯蘭武裝組織所苦,加上當局的安全部隊和民兵在對抗武裝組織時常常誤殺平民,助長了武裝團體的招募,衝突越演越烈,上百萬人流離失所。2022年初更爆發軍事政變,至截稿前尚未恢復文人統治。政治不穩定、武裝暴力氾濫和氣候變遷等種種因素疊加,使布吉納法索面臨嚴重人道危機。挪威難民理事會發布2021全球人道危機國家排名當中,布吉納法索排名第二,是全球前十大不受關注的難民危機國家。
看2022Year Founded: 1960
Burkina Faso is a country in West Africa, where ancient civilizations developed. It has around 60 ethnic groups, with the Mossi being the largest ethnic group in the country. Their GDP per capita is a mere US$790, making it one of the poorest countries in the world. Due to insufficientemployment opportunities, many people in Burkina Faso have to work abroad. It is a major labor exporting country for neighboring countries. In 2018, Burkina Faso broke off ties with Taiwan and established diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China. In recent years, Burkina Faso has been suffering from numerous terrorist attacks and jihadist violence.