Publications (14)
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When Insecurity Shatters Women's Economic Activity: Women's Petty Trade in Dédougou under the Strain of Terrorism (Burkina Faso)
Tengueri Yacouba
This study analyzes the impact of the security crisis linked to terrorism on women's small businesses in Dédougou, a town in the Boucle du Mouhoun region (Burkina Faso), which has become a centre for internally displaced people. A mixed approach combining a questionnaire administered to 130 traders and 40 semi-structured interviews with variou(...)
Petty trade, women, terrorism, inflation, Burkina Faso
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La masculinisation d'un métier a tradition féminine à Dédougou : les Thérapeutes de couple, entre causes, pratiques et perceptions sociales
Yacouba Tengueri, Huguette Douô Tyenou, Ami Kanazoe, Bêbê Kambou
Résumé : Cet article a pour objectif de comprendre les causes, les pratiques et les perceptions sociales de la prostitution masculine dans la ville de Dédougou. Pour saisir ce phénomène social, nous avons adopté une approche purement qualitative. Des entretiens semi-directifs ont été conduits auprès de 74 informateurs (travailleurs et travaill(...)
prostitution masculine, désir féminin, travail du sexe, thérapeutes de couple, Burkina Faso
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FROM THE MASSAGE PARLOUR TO THE ‘PLAN BIZI’: THE NEW FACES OF FEMALE PROSTITUTION IN OUAGADOUGOU IN THE DIGITAL AGE (BURKINA FASO)
Tengueri Yacouba, Kinda T Joseph, Ouattara Bakary
Context: Social media, particularly virtual platforms such as Facebook,
WhatsApp and Telegram, have become, through new information and
communication technologies, the foremost sites to which all manner of
commercial activities have relocated. By reducing the world to a simple
global village, these digital platforms enable their commer(...)
Sex work; Digital platforms; Massage parlours; Social media; Burkina Faso.
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When fleeing violence kills educational Prospects: The experiences of Internally Displaced Girls in Dédougou, Burkina Faso
Tengueri Yacouba
Context
The security crisis in the Boucle du Mouhoun region has led to the
closure of 217 schools, affecting 25,900 girls and 25,840 boys (ESU,
2023). This situation, compounded by the forced displacement of
populations, has exacerbated pre-existing gender disparities in access
to education. Against this backdrop, the present study seeks(...)
female students, security crisis, education, internally displaced persons, educational conditions
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Trauma and “spiritual resilience” among Internally Displaced Women (IDW) victims of violence in the commune of Dédougou, Burkina Faso
Tengueri Yacouba
Context
Since 2015, Burkina Faso has been ravaged by the violence of armed
terrorist groups (JNIM, EIGS), resulting in over 2 million internally
displaced persons. In the Boucle du Mouhoun region, 63.17% of
internally displaced persons (IDPs) are women (84,649 out of 133,994
in 2023). As prime targets of armed conflict, they suffer multif(...)
Internally displaced women, violence, trauma, psychological care, Burkina Faso, spiritual resilience
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Land conflicts and insecurity of land transactions in the commune of dédougou (Burkina Faso)
TENGUERI Yacouba, KARAMBIRI Souleymane, SIRI Yamba
Context: Land conflicts constitute one of the most persistent and destabilising issues in the Sahelian context. In Burkina Faso, the difficult articulation between customary law and modern law, combined with demographic pressure and population displacement caused by insecurity, generates recurring tensions over land. Methodology: Drawing upon(...)
Land Conflicts, Land Grabbing, Land Law, Local Governance, Burkina Faso,
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Dengue in Zorgho, Burkina Faso: Exploring Popular Knowledge and Community Engagement through a Socio-Anthropological Study
Huguette Douô Tyenou, Lea Pare, Toé, Yacouba Tengueri
Introduction: Since 2013, Burkina Faso has faced recurrent dengue epidemics, and the 2023 outbreak was the largest ever recorded in the country and in Africa. Urban centres are especially affected because of rapid urban growth, social inequalities, and limited health services. Official prevention efforts often align poorly with the ways commun(...)
Dengue, Local knowledge, Community engagement, Local disease categories, Health education
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Breaking the code of silence: Sexual violence and campus culture at Daniel Ouezzin Coulibaly University, Burkina Faso
Tengueri Yacouba
Introduction: Gray literature on gender-based violence (GBV) in universities
shows that female students are the most vulnerable group. In our context, this
study examines the forms of GBV and the profiles of perpetrators at Daniel
Ouezzin Coulibaly University.
Methods: A mixed-methods approach was adopted. The questionnaire survey
involve(...)
gender-based violence, perpetrators and forms of violence, female students, university safety, Burkina Faso
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Des plantations ivoiriennes aux forêts libériennes : dynamiques migratoires des Burkinabè, entre itinéraires, acteurs et réseaux
Yamba SIRI
La migration des Burkinabè en Afrique de l’Ouest est un phénomène ancien, notamment celle vers la
Côte d’Ivoire où elle a fortement contribué à l’économie de plantation et connaît actuellement une extension
spatiale vers de nouvelles zones agricoles. Aujourd’hui, cette migration présente de nouvelles dynamiques par
l’ouverture d’un « fro(...)
Migration, Acteurs, Réseaux, Libéria, Côte d’Ivoire.
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CONFLITS HYDRO-FONCIERS AUTOUR DE LA RIVIERE KOU ET PROCÉDURES DE RÉSOLUTION (RÉGION DES HAUTS-BASSINS, BURKINA FASO)
Yamba SIRI
Dans un contexte de forte pression anthropique et de changement climatique,
l’accès à l’eau et aux terres des berges de la rivière Kou connait une compétition
accrue entre divers usagers installés aux abords du cours d’eau. Privilégiant l’entrée
par le « local » avec une orientation qualitative, l’article analyse la dynamique des
confl(...)
Conflit, hydro-foncier, rivière Kou, Burkina Faso
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Assessment of Integrated Water Resources Management and Environmental Services for Water Users in the Massili Basin (Burkina Faso, West Africa)
YAMBA SIRI
Since the 1970s, the Sudano-Sahelian zone has been characterized by climate change, which has
intensified pressure on existing water resources and exacerbated water quality problems, water shortages,
famine, deforestation, and desertification. The chronic droughts recorded in the early 1970s led some
countries, such as Burkina Faso, to put(...)
Integrated Water Resources Management, environmental services, climate change, Burkina Faso, water governance, climate services
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CRISE SECURITAIRE ET DYNAMIQUES FONCIERES A OUAHIGOUYA AU BURKINA FASO UNE LECTURE SOCIO-ANTHROPOLOGIQUE DE L’INSTALLATION DES PERSONNES DEPLACEES INTERNES
Yamba SIRI
Depuis 2015, la crise sécuritaire au Burkina Faso a entraîné d’importants
déplacements internes de population, bouleversant les dynamiques territoriales et sociales
dans les villes d’accueil, notamment Ouahigouya. L’article analyse, dans une perspective
socio-anthropologique, les effets de l’installation des Personnes Déplacées Internes(...)
Foncier, PDI, Cohésion sociale, Crise sécuritaire, Burkina Faso.
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WOMEN'S ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL INPUTS AND TOOLS IN THE VILLAGE OF SOURI IN THE COMMUNE OF DÉDOUGOU (BURKINA FASO)
Yacouba Tengueri
Abstract: Women's insecure land tenure makes it difficult for them to contribute to
achieving food security in their households, even though they are the backbone of the
household. This study examines the structural obstacles to women's access to
agricultural resources in the village of Souri, Burkina Faso, considering the interaction(...)
Women, agricultural inputs, agricultural tools, food security, Burkina Faso
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Approche non participative comme source d’échec du projet d’aménagement du Bas-fond du village de Pomen (Burkina Faso)
Atia Rosine Neya, Yacouba Tengueri, Alkassoum Maiga
Le gouvernement Burkinabè dans le cadre de son offensive agro-sylvo-pastorale a entrepris avec l’appui de la Banque Mondiale, la réalisation d’un aménagement agricole de 2033 ha dans la vallée du Sourou dont 60 ha à Pomen dans la commune de Fara. Cependant, en dépits des retombées positives de cet aménagement sur les conditions de vie socio-éc(...)
Aménagement agricole, Basfonds, projet de développement, approche participative, Burkina Faso