An African-wide Forum Discusses CORAF’s Innovative Approach to Financing Research
CORAF, on Thursday, July 2, 2020, discussed its experience in rolling out a regional approach to res...
Blog: How to Handle Postharvest during COVID-19
Contributors: Hippolyte Affognon; Yacouba Diallo; Fidélia Bohissou; Abdulai Jalloh; David Akana A f...
Invest in Production of Early Generation Seed, Gov’ts Urged
Seed actors are urging governments across West Africa to invest more in the production of early gene...
CORAF Joins Global Panel on Actions to Transform Rural Economies
A set of interlinked actions are needed to spark the transformation of rural communities and close g...
Mitigating Impact of COVID-19 on West African Seed Sector
Seed actors from 17 West African countries, including Chad and Mauritania, are meeting to examine th...
Blog: Adapting Agricultural Production to COVID-19 in West Africa?
Contributors: Hippolyte Affognon; Yacouba Diallo; Fidélia Bohissou; Abdulai Jalloh; David Akana Re...
ITRAD’s New Director Co-Opted to CORAF Governing Board
The new Director-General of the Chadian Institute of Agricultural Research for Development (ITRAD) h...
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...