# Democratic Forces for Progress

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Democratic_Forces_for_Progress
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Democratic_Forces_for_Progress.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Forces_for_Progress
> Source revision: 1352137474
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

The **Democratic Forces for Progress** (French: *Forces Démocratiques pour le Progrès*) or **FDP** was a political alliance in [Burkina Faso](/source/Burkina_Faso) led by Issa Dominique Konate.[1][2][3]

It existed in the early 1990s and consisted of the following political parties:

- [Movement for Socialist Democracy](/source/Movement_for_Socialist_Democracy)
- [African Independence Party](/source/African_Independence_Party)
- [Movement of Progressive Democrats](/source/Movement_of_Progressive_Democrats)
- [Burkinabè Socialist Party](/source/Burkinab%C3%A8_Socialist_Party)
- [Union of Social Democrats](/source/Union_of_Social_Democrats)

## References

1. O'Mara, Michael (ed.) (1999). [*Facts about the World's Nations*](https://www.google.com/books/edition/Facts_about_the_World_s_Nations/mygYAAAAIAAJ?gbpv=1&bsq=%22Forces%20Democratiques%20pour%20le%20Progres%20(FDP)%22). H.W. Wilson. ISBN 9780824209551. – via [Google Books](/source/Google_Books) But in June the president announced a new government incorporating representatives of many of the opposition parties, including the left-wing Forces Democratiques pour le Progres (FDP), with six deputies led by Issa Dominique Konate…

1. ["West Africa"](https://www.google.com/books/edition/West_Africa/-ioOAQAAMAAJ?gbpv=1&bsq=FDP). *West Africa*. No. 3954-3978. West Africa Publishing Company Limited. 1993. – via [Google Books](/source/Google_Books) The Democratic Forces for Progress (FDP), under the leader of Issa Dominique Konate, MP…

1. [*Burkina Faso, les fondements politiques de la IVe République*](https://www.google.com/books/edition/Burkina_Faso_les_fondements_politiques_d/kqNFAQAAIAAJ?gbpv=1&bsq=FDP). Presses universitaires de Ouagadougou. 1995. – via [Google Books](/source/Google_Books) FDP président du groupe : Issa Dominique KONATÉ de MDS.

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Democratic Forces for Progress](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Forces_for_Progress) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Forces_for_Progress?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.