Blog: COVID-19 has Further Complicated Access to Quality Seeds; Experts Suggest Ways to Ease the Burden on Farmers
Contributors: Yacouba Diallo; Fidélia Bohissou; Hippolyte Affognon; Abdulai Jalloh; David Akana Th...
2020 Forecast Predicts a Shortage of Certified Seed
There is going be a shortfall of certified maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, and groundnuts seeds in t...
Responding to COVID-19: ECOWAS Touts CORAF-Led Ebola Seed Delivery as Response Model
Six years ago, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone were severely hit by an unprecedented Ebola epidemi...
CORAF Programs Affected by COVID-19
The regional situation of the spread of COVID-19 is evolving and a significant source for concern fo...
West Africa Fertilizer Watch
Due to the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), governments all over the globe have pla...
CORAF Adjusting Priorities to Tackle COVID-19
In response to a recent call by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and West Afri...
New Hopes for West African Farmers as Actors Reset Strategies
For decades, a myriad of actors made access to quality inputs to farmers, their primary mission. But...
CORAF Board Approves 2020 Work Plan
The Governing Board (GB) of CORAF has approved the 2020 work plan comprising a set of actions to str...
INIDA’s Catalytical Role in Innovation Diffusion Praised
The harsh effects of climate change on the small island state of Cape Verde has not made its develop...
Agriculture Minister Urges More Funding to Research
Cape Verdean Minister of Agriculture and Environment has urged governments and development partners ...