2006 in Burkina Faso

Events in the year 2006 in Burkina Faso.

← 2005 2004 2003 2006 in Burkina Faso → 2007 2008 2009
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See also:	Other events of 2006 Timeline of Burkinabé history

Incumbents

• President: Blaise Compaoré
• Prime Minister: Paramanga Ernest Yonli

Events

June

• June – Medications such as praziquantel and ivermectin are distributed across the country to aide in prevention of intestinal parasites and related diseases.^[1]

November

• November – WAEMU provides wells to Burkina Faso for access to clean water to prevent diseases from entering the water supply.^[2]

December

• December – The country cancels a regional economic summit following clashes between soldier and police at Ouagadougou.^[3]

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 2006

Further information: Category:2006 deaths