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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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Fruit fly project: 2nd Steering Committee approves requests for...
On July 25 and 26, 2016, the members of the Steering Committee for the project to support the regional...
01 Aug 2016
CORAF/WECARD launches the project "Capacity building for young people in...
The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD), in collaboration with the Islamic...
Jul 31, 2016
Soon a modern Kilichi manufacturing plant in Niger
Soly Abdoulaye is a young Nigerian beneficiary of support from PPAAO-Niger and PRODEX (Projet de Développement des Exportations...
Jul 31, 2016
PPAAO named second best project financed by the World Bank in Africa
The Programme de Productivité Agricole en Afrique de l'Ouest (PPAAO) has been recognized as the second best project in Africa...
Jul 30, 2016
21st Board meeting: Executive Director's vision approved
The members of the CORAF/WECARD Governing Board met from June 22 to 24, 2016 for the 21st session...
28 Jul 2016
Dr Abdou TENKOUANO, new Executive Director officially takes office
Dr Abdou TENKOUANO, the new Executive Director of CORAF/WECARD, has officially taken up his post at the head of the...
27 Jul 2016
Circulation of animal genetic resources in WA: harmonized regulatory framework for...
"In 2013, demand for meat production amounted to 3.2 million tonnes, while demand for milk...
Jul 25, 2016
The EU discovers the results of the projects it supports through CORAF
As part of the monitoring of EU-funded research and development projects, Mr Joaquín González-Ducay, EU Ambassador...
Jul 24, 2016