International Year of Millets, a Golden Opportunity for African Food Systems
The United Nations General Assembly declared in March 2021, during its 75th session, 2023 the Intern...
New Hybrid Millet Variety Shows Remarkable Potential
Millet ICMH 177111 is a hybrid variety of the cereal developed in Senegal that outperforms the tradi...
“I Want to Be an Example for Mauritanian Youth” Berdiss Meidouwa, Mauritanian Agripreneur
It was not without difficulties that Berdiss Meidouwa, a thirty-two year old Mauritanian farmer, sta...
Seed Delivery to The Gambia under GIRAV Project: The Regional Harmonized Seed Regulation in Action
A large quantity of certified maize and rice seeds will be distributed to farmers in The Gambia in t...
GIRAV Project Invigorates Gambian Farmers’ Optimism
A new World Bank-funded project is bringing a breath of hope to farmers in The Gambia. Called the Ga...
Harnessing Digital for Seed Smooth Distribution and Tracking
In The Gambia, the authorities of the Ministry of Agriculture have decided to use a digital applicat...
12,500 Gambian Farmers to Receive Certified Seeds that will Enhance their Resilience
The Gambian Ministry of Agriculture, the World Bank and CORAF officially launched, in Abuko not far ...
Cape Verde Agri Minister Calls for Pulling Efforts Together to Control FAW
The dangerousness of the Fall Armyworm (FAW) is no longer a secret to stakeholders in the agricultur...
Plant Protection Specialists on a Crusade Against Fall Armyworm
At CORAF’s initiative, some thirty plant protection specialists are meeting from June 13, 2022...
Outsmarting the Weather to Provide Farmers with Quality Seeds at All Time
How Senegalese researchers, in collaboration with their American peers and under the coordination of...