New Rice Varieties to Boost Production
Four new rice varieties are now available to farmers across West Africa thanks to research efforts f...
New Project Aimed at Breeding Climate-Smart Varieties to be Launched
A new project aimed at strengthening the resilience of rural communities in the Sahel to climate cha...
West African Grains Network Visits CORAF
A delegation from the West Africa Grains Network (WAGN) has visited CORAF to identify ways of workin...
In Central Benin, Parboiled Rice Production is Breathing New Life into Rural Communes
Glazoué, Benin, January 28, 2020―The bustling activity in the beautiful building facing the Agoua...
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...
EU Funding to Help CORAF Combat Climate Change, hunger
An 18 Million Euro funding from the European Union (EU), is helping CORAF and partners take actions ...
WAAPP Enters Final Stretch
One of West Africa’s largest agricultural projects in modern history is about to enter the fin...
“To Achieve Impact, Our Research Investments Must be Scaled-up,” USAID Official
“The research investments of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) ha...
Sahel, West Africa Infested by Fall Army Worm, Conference Hears
The Fall Armyworm is invading almost all of the Sahel and West African region, a regional conference...
West African Mango Producers Smiling Again
Exports of mangoes from West Africa to the European market have increased by 40 percent while interc...