Organisation National Soil Bureau
Alternate Name Bureau National des Sols
Abbreviation BUNASOL
Parent External Departments
u.r.l.  
email bunasol@cenatrin.bf
Country Burkina Faso
Location Ouagadougou
Address PK 5, route de Fada, Ouagadougou, 03
Postal Address BP 7142
Telephone (226) 50 36 21 22 / 50 36 20 75; (226) 50 36 18 85 / 50 36 18 89; (226) 50 36 11 03
Management u.r.l.  
Fax +226 50 36 20 96
Sector Agricultural Research - General
Organisation Type African Public Sector
Status  
Stated Role BUNASOL is a public geology and hydrology research firm that undertakes soil and water research.
Activities -Carry-out of studies in pedology;

-Evaluation of grounds for agricultural, pastoral and sylvicultural purposes;

-Conservation of soils and water;

-Analyses of soil, water and vegetable samples for agricultural and industrial purposes;

-Quality control of fertilizers;

-Technical support and counselling in soil defence and restaration matters;

-Theorical and practical training in pedology;

-Publication of handbooks for researchers, technicians and trainees in the pedology sector.

Geographical Focus  
Notes  
Current Positions
Position Name From To
Director General, BUNASOL Moussa Sawadogo 2005  
Budgets
Donor From To Budget ($) Note
Links to Related Organisations
Parent Tree External Departments
General Secretariat - Ministry of Agriculture, Water & Water Resources
Ministry of Agriculture, Water & Water Resources
Government of Burkina Faso
Subsidiary Organisations  
Sibling Organisations Authority for Enhancement of the Sourou Valley
Polyvalent Agricultural Centre of Matourkou
National Centre of Agricultural Equipment
Water and Rural Equipment Fund
Bagre Construction Monitoring
National Office of Water & Drainage
National Office of Wells & Boreholes
National Agency for the Management of the Food Security Reserves
National Institute for the Environment & Agricultural Research
Associated Organisations  
Donor Recipients  
Past Positions
Position Name From To
Record last updated on 20 MAR 2008