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CORAF is an important organization working to improve food and nutrition security in West Africa. CORAF's recent initiatives are a promising sign of its determination to meet the challenges facing West Africa.
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23/04/2025
Strengthening CORAF's actions in the CEMAC region
A delegation from CORAF, led by its Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr Kalifa TRAORÉ, its Executive Director, Dr Moumini SAVADOGO, and its Director of Research and Innovation, Dr....
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11/04/2025
A strong plea for African women entrepreneurs at the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
Many women in West and Central Africa operate in an unfavorable environment, with limited access to information, financing, training and business opportunities...
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NAFASO: the key to hope for the seed industry in...
Abdoulaye Sawadogo is well on the way to conquering West Africa with his seeds. After 13 years...
Apr 08, 2018
West African research centers assess progress towards...
Stakeholders from nine West African agricultural research centers are meeting in Saly, Senegal, to assess...
Apr 04, 2018
CORAF holds its Annual General Meeting in Dakar
The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF) is holding its 12th General Assembly in...
Apr 03, 2018
USAID supports CORAF's institutional reform
A five-year grant from USAID's West Africa Regional Mission has enabled the Conseil...
Apr 03, 2018
PPAAO offers 25 new scholarships to young Guineans
The Programme de Productivité Agricole en Afrique de l'Ouest (PPAAO) has awarded some twenty scholarships...
Mar 31, 2018
CORAF, Women, Agricultural Research and Development
CORAF's Executive Director would like to extend his warmest greetings to all the female employees of CORAF and Africa...
Mar 09, 2018
Women as end-users and catalysts of technology and innovation
As the international community celebrates women, another window opens to remind us not only of the many disparities...
Mar 08, 2018
"West African rice must be able to compete with...
Increasing local rice production could be one of the solutions to achieving self-sufficiency in this commodity...
Mar 01, 2018