FRONTIERS PROJECT 
Testing a Community-based Education Program to Improve Women’s Reproductive Health and Eradicate Female Genital Cutting (FGC)

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2005
"Burkina Faso: Community education program scaled-up in Burkina Faso," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 55. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

2004
Diop, Nafissatou J., Djingri Ouoba, Zakari Congo, Molly Melching, Baya Banza, Georges Guiella, and Inge Baumgarten. "Experience from a community-based education program in Burkina Faso: The Tostan program," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.5 MB)

2003
Diop, Nafissatou J., Edmond Badge, Djingri Ouoba, and Molly Melching. “Replication of the TOSTAN Programme in Burkina Faso: How 23 villages participated in a human rights-based education programme and abandoned the practice of female genital cutting in Burkina Faso.” Dakar: Population Council. (PDF, 790 KB)

Diop, Nafissatou J., Edmond Badge, Djingri Ouoba, and Molly Melching. “Comment 23 villages s’initient aux Droits Humains et abandonnent la pratique de l’excision au Burkina Faso: Documentation de la stratégie TOSTAN.” Dakar: Population Council. (PDF 1.7 MB)

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