Peace Through Development II: Etude sur les opportunités en matière de mains d’œuvres, de fourniture des biens et services et d’activités génératrices de revenus liées aux industries extractives dans les régions du Centre, du Nord et du Sahel
Sign inHORN INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION
The Peace Through Development II (PDev II) program aims to reduce the risk of instability and increase the resilience of communities to violent extremism in the Sahel region.
2015 · 38 pages

Abstract
The program is implemented in four countries, including Burkina Faso, and is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The program's objective is to strengthen the resilience of populations, consolidate existing capacities, and support the development of Sahelian communities. The PDev II program is based on a comprehensive approach that involves the identification and strengthening of community capacities, the consolidation of existing capacities, and the provision of support to communities in need. The program's strategy is to work with local authorities, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to identify and address the root causes of instability and promote sustainable development. In Burkina Faso, the PDev II program is implemented in the Centre, Nord, and Sahel regions, where it focuses on supporting the development of local economies and promoting the empowerment of young people. The program's activities include the provision of training and capacity-building programs for young people, the support of local businesses and entrepreneurship, and the promotion of sustainable agriculture practices. The PDev II program in Burkina Faso is implemented in partnership with local authorities, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders. The program's activities are designed to be sustainable and to have a lasting impact on the communities involved. The program's success is measured through the achievement of specific objectives, including the empowerment of young people, the promotion of local economic development, and the reduction of instability and violence. The PDev II program in Burkina Faso has made significant progress in achieving its objectives. The program has supported the development of local businesses and entrepreneurship, promoted sustainable agriculture practices, and empowered young people through training and capacity-building programs. The program's activities have also contributed to the reduction of instability and violence in the region. The PDev II program in Burkina Faso has identified several key challenges and opportunities for development in the Centre, Nord, and Sahel regions. The program has highlighted the need for improved access to education and training for young people, the promotion of sustainable agriculture practices, and the support of local businesses and entrepreneurship. The program has also identified opportunities for the development of local economies, including the exploitation of natural resources and the promotion of tourism. The PDev II program in Burkina Faso has developed a comprehensive plan of action to address the challenges and opportunities identified in the Centre, Nord, and Sahel regions. The plan includes the provision of training and capacity-building programs for young people, the support of local businesses and entrepreneurship, and the promotion of sustainable agriculture practices. The plan also includes the development of local economies, including the exploitation of natural resources and the promotion of tourism. The PDev II program in Burkina Faso has established a number of partnerships with local authorities, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to support the implementation of its activities. The program has also established a number of working groups and committees to oversee the implementation of its activities and ensure their sustainability. The PDev II program in Burkina Faso has made significant progress in achieving its objectives and has contributed to the reduction of instability and violence in the region. The program's activities have promoted the empowerment of young people, supported the development of local businesses and entrepreneurship, and promoted sustainable agriculture practices. The program's success is a testament to the effectiveness of the PDev II approach and its potential to promote sustainable development and reduce instability and violence in the Sahel region.
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USAID DEC