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Othniel J. KAPOU
West and Central African Research leaders to Discuss Bio risks Management
CORAF will on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, organize an online event to discuss how best to manage bio risks in...
Othniel J. KAPOU
Fighting Against Plant Pests & Diseases in West and Central Africa
The impact of pests and emerging diseases on agricultural production is becoming alarming. The Biorisks project will prevent the escalation of these...
Othniel J. KAPOU
New Project to Strengthen the Resilience of Farmers to Biological Threats
The BIORISKS project aims to help farmers anticipate and manage biological risks It is funded by the European Union and...
Othniel J. KAPOU
The Technologies Behind Dr. André Bationo’s 2020 Africa Food Prize
On September 11, 2020, the Africa Green Revolution Forum announced the winners of the 2020 Africa Food Prize. Among the...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
Food System Resilience Program Consultative Meeting, July 2020, Report
A four-day virtual stakeholder conference “Under the palaver tree: unpacking Food System Resilience in West Africa” took place from July...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
Independent Assessment Rates WAAPP-1C as Satisfactory
“The evidence provided in the implementation completion report (ICR) point to the success of the West Africa Agriculture Productivity Program (WAAPP-1C) in...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
CORAF Reinforces the Gender Mainstreaming Capacities of Partners
Implementing partners of the Partnership for Agricultural Research, Education and Development (PAIRED) can now better integrate gender aspects in their interventions. This...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
West Africa has its Agri-Inputs Strategy
The integrated strategy is validated after an inclusive and participatory process that lasted more than two years; The strategy is...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
Hybrid Millet Varieties to Boost Production in West Africa
Millet is an important staple food for most people in the Sahel and West Africa. It is an important food...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
COVID-19 Disrupting Ag Research, But Actors See Opening to ‘Build Back Better’
The food system in West and Central Africa (WCA) is already facing the brunt of COVID-19. Timelines for the release...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
Blog: Impact of COVID-19 on Food and Nutrition Security in West and Central Africa
Contributors: Caroline Makamto Sobgui; Hippolyte Affognon; Ousmane Ndoye; Fidélia Bohissou; Abdulai Jalloh; David Akana The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
Bright Future for Plant Breeding in West Africa
When about two dozen plant breeders were invited to Dakar, Senegal, in early March 2020, the primary goal was to...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
While Commending CORAF, UEMOA Reaffirms Support to Agriculture Sector
The Commissioner of Agriculture of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) has praised CORAF for making the Cotton,...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
Dr. Dominique Hounkonnou, an Avid Advocate for Rural Africa Dies
Dr. Dominique Hounkonnou, a prominent and respected scientist who championed the cause of the underprivileged people of his native Benin...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
CORAF’s Governing Board Approves Revised Work Plan
The Governing Board of CORAF has approved the revised work plan. Meeting in its 28th session from July 15-17, 2020,...
Fidélia BOHISSOU
A UEMOA Investment Revitalizes the Cotton, Maize, & Livestock Sectors
According to a new report, west African cotton, maize, livestock, aquaculture, and poultry sectors are more competitive and yield higher income for...
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