
The international environment which is characterized by volatile market conditions and growing competition puts immense pressures on West and Central African farmers.
Also, divergent national interests explain some of the difficulty in reaching agreement on regional trade regulations. CORAF recognizes that developing technologies is just one side of the solution. This is why part of its work is related to facilitating the flow of agriculture goods and services across borders.
By so doing, high-quality agriculture inputs are available where ever they are needed, and countries and communities of both region can leverage the substantial market which is made up of about 430 million people.
Success Stories
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 the coming...
A new World Bank-funded project is bringing a breath of hope to farmers in The Gambia. Called the Gambia Inclusive...
How Senegalese researchers, in collaboration with their American peers and under the coordination of CORAF, succeeded in growing groundnut and...
