Bernard Lédéa Ouédraogo
(1930-)

Burkina Faso Peasant Self-Help Movement Advocate
1990 Right Livelihood Award Winner

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birthplace: Gourcy, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso)

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The danger for many Africans is that the erosion of our ways by the aggressive ways of others, our own values by foreign values, will destroy our sense of responsibility for solving our communities' problems.

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