Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Burkina Faso
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
in English translation:
bicameral
Official name of chambers:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Chambre des Représentants ; Assemblée des Députés du Peuple
in English translation:
Chamber of Representatives ; Assembly of People's Deputies
Related libraries:
one library for all chambers
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
Adress:
Assemblée des Députés du Peuple
Direction de la Documentation
01 B.P. 6482
Ouagadougou 01
Telephone:
+226 314449
Fax:
+226 314590
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1961
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mr. Constant Ouedraogo
Who may use the library?
Members, parliamentary staff, researchers, students
Number of library staff:
4
Annual acquisition budget:
6.000.000 F CFA
(=13.000 US $)
Size of collection:
700
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
50
Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?
Yes
Are the papers of the parliament indexed?
No
Is the library in charge of the archival materials of the parliament?
Yes
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
Yes
Is the automated catalogue accessible to outside users?
No
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
Yes
IFLA membership:
No