Wikipedia - Burkina Faso - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture of the West African country. CIA - The World Factbook: Burkina Faso - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. U.S. Department of State - Burkina Faso - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports. University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: Burkina Faso - Annotated directory of links to resources. Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Burkina Faso - Directory of categorized and annotated links. NationMaster - Burkina Faso - Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings. BBC News - Country Profile: Burkina Faso - Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Burkina Faso - Annotated directory of links to web resources.