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WEST VOLTA COTTON

Sector: Road • Location: Burkina Faso

Source: World Bank Group

Project
Closed

The project would be a part of the Government's efforts to develop cotton production by extending cotton growing areas and increasing productivity. About 46,000 families would benefit from the project which would consist of the following items: (a) strengthening regional development bodies which administer extension, credit and marketing in the project area; (b) establishing a revolving fund to me

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Fertilizers, Raw Materials, Government
Location
Burkina Faso
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “WEST VOLTA COTTON” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Burkina Faso. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project would be a part of the Government's efforts to develop cotton production by extending cotton growing areas and increasing productivity. About 46,000 families would benefit from the project which would consist of the following items: (a) strengthening regional development bodies which administer extension, credit and marketing in the project area; (b) establishing a revolving fund to meet the cotton growers' incremental credit requirements for fertilizer, insecticides and agricultural equipment; (c) constructing an additional ginnery; (d) establishing a mechanical road rehabilitation unit to improve about 820 km of tertiary roads in the project area; (e) providing funds for: (i) a feasibility study for a similar cotton project in an adjacent area; (ii) detailed engineering for the improvement of two secondary roads in the project area (about 100 km).

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Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Location

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Burkina Faso

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World Bank Group

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Road, Fertilizers, Raw Materials, Government

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2025-12-17

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