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Burkina Faso
	; Burkina Faso: World Factbook, 2009
Area	274,200 sq km
Population	15,746,232 (July 2009)
Languages	French (official), native African languages belonging to Sudanic family spoken by 90% of the population
Religions	Muslim 50%, indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian (mainly Roman Catholic) 10%
Ethnicity	Mossi over 40%, other approximately 60% (includes Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, and Fulani)
Groups Associated with MWC	1 (2006)
Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches	500 (2006)

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Burkina Faso is a country in west Africa with a population of 15,746,232 (July 2009 estimate).^[1] It is bordered by Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, and Togo.^[1] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 500 total members.^[2]

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Anabaptist-Related Groups

In 2006 there was one Anabaptist-related group officially associated with MWC in Burkina Faso:

Eglise Evangélique Mennonite du Burkina Faso

Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Burkina Faso on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO)

Citations

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "Burkina Faso," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uv.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).

[cia-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "Burkina Faso," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uv.html (accessed 7 August 2009).

[mwc-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).

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 * [[Eglise Evangélique Mennonite du Burkina Faso]]
-==Burkina Faso Archive==
-[[Sermons at the Ouagadougou congregation of the Evangelical Mennonite Church of Burkina Faso recorded by Bruce Yoder]]
-[[Sélections des archives de la Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission (AIMM) en lien avec son travail au Burkina Faso]]
 ==Annotated Bibliography==
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 ==External Links==
 [http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B8522.html Burkina Faso] ''on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO)''
-[https://gameo.org/index.php?search=%C3%89glise+%C3%89vang%C3%A9lique+Mennonite+du+Burkina+Faso&title=Special%3ASearch&profile=advanced&fulltext=1&ns0=1 Profiles of EEMBF congregations, biographies of EEMBF individuals] ''on GAMEO.''
-''Check out the stories of:''
-* [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Traor%C3%A9,_Kassil%C3%A9_Abdoulaye_(ca._1936-2017) ''Kassilé Traoré (EN)''] [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Traor%C3%A9,_Kassil%C3%A9_Abdoulaye_(ca._1936-2017)(FR) ''(FR)'']
-* [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Coulibaly,_Massi%C3%A9_C%C3%A9cile_(1970-2021) ''Coulibaly Cécile (EN)''] [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Coulibaly,_Massi%C3%A9_C%C3%A9cile_(1970-2021)(FR) ''(FR)'']
-* [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Traor%C3%A9,_Ti%C3%A9ba_(1958-1994) ''Tiéba Traoré (EN)''] [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Traor%C3%A9,_Ti%C3%A9ba_(1958-1994)_(FR) ''(FR)'']
-* [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=%C3%89glise_%C3%A9vang%C3%A9lique_mennonite_d%E2%80%99Orodara_(K%C3%A9n%C3%A9dougou,_Burkina_Faso) ''Église évangélique mennonite d'Orodara (EN)''] [https://gameo.org/index.php?title=%C3%89glise_%C3%A9vang%C3%A9lique_mennonite_d%E2%80%99Orodara_(K%C3%A9n%C3%A9dougou,_Burkina_Faso)(FR) ''(FR)'']
-[https://dacb.org/sort/stories/burkina-faso/ Biographies of Mennonites in Burkina Faso on the Dictionary of African Christian Biography (DACB)] ''(Search for Mennonites)''
-[https://www.mennonitemission.net/Impact/locations/africa/Burkina%20Faso= Mennonite Mission Network Website for Burkina Faso]
-[https://www.aimmint.org/africa-journal.html Africa Journal:] '' A biannual, bilingual (French-English) magazine featuring stories of African Mennonites in ministry partnership with African Inter-Mennonite Mission''
-[https://archive.org/details/africaintermennonitemission?tab=collection Issues of Congo Missionary Messenger and AIMM Messenger, 1929-2004]
-[https://mwc-cmm.org/fr/group-stories/3616 RMF articles (French only)] ''Articles du Réseau mennonite francophone (RMF) de la Conférence mennonite mondiale, dont plusieurs portent sur les églises mennonites au Burkina Faso''
-[https://www.editions-mennonites.fr/?s=burkina ''Éditions Mennonites'' blog posts (French only)] ''Blog des Éditions Mennonites. Recherchez "Burkina" pour trouver des articles écrits par des mennonites vivant dans ou ayant visité ce pays.''
 ==Citations==
 <references/>
 [[Category:Africa]]
+[[Category:Burkina Faso]]

Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: World Factbook, 2009^[1]
Area	274,200 sq km
Population	15,746,232 (July 2009)
Languages	French (official), native African languages belonging to Sudanic family spoken by 90% of the population
Religions	Muslim 50%, indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian (mainly Roman Catholic) 10%
Ethnicity	Mossi over 40%, other approximately 60% (includes Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, and Fulani)^[1]
Groups Associated with MWC	1 (2006)^[2]
Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches	500 (2006)^[2]