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World Refugee Day 2007 National Activities: Burkina Faso

World Refugee Day 2007 National Activities: Burkina Faso

20 June 2007

Sixteen-year old Farihalh hardly misses school despite her numerous daily chores. Farihalh wants to become "Minister of Darfur", the region she and her family escaped in 2004.

An art exhibition was held on 19-20 June in the refugee community centre. Drawing and poetry competitions were organized for refugee children.