title: 2006 in Burkina Faso
text: # 2006 in Burkina Faso
  
  Events in the year 2006 in Burkina Faso.
  
  ## 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.
  
  ### November
  
  * November – WAEMU provides wells to Burkina Faso for access to clean water to prevent diseases from entering the water supply.
  
  ### December
  
  * December – The country cancels a regional economic summit following clashes between soldier and police at Ouagadougou.
  