Burkina Faso’s Military Widows Get Help to Support Their Families

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Saturday (August 21) is the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, a day that is unfortunately relevant in Burkina Faso which is engaged in fighting Islamist militants. A Burkinabe nonprofit, Go Paga, is helping widows and orphans grappling with the loss of husbands and fathers to rebuild their lives. Henry Wilkins reports from Ouagadougou.

Producer: Henry Hernandez