ARTE ReportageBurkina Faso: The War against School

25 min

Available until 19/03/2026

07/04/2023

They are waging a systematic war against education. More than two and a half million school children in Burkina Faso currently no longer have classes. For the country with its 20 million inhabitants, this is an enormous number of children who can no longer exercise their right to schooling because Islamist terrorists consider education harmful.

Director

David Muntaner

Editing

Jérôme Prouvost

Journalist

Claver Atoguipiou

Country

France

Year

2023

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