
Os pequenos produtores agrícolas tinham terra e plantações funcionais mas precisavam de se tornar comercialmente bem sucedidos.
“Climate change makes such crises recurrent. It is a problem we face every day."
Zuki Zimela reports that oil discoveries in Africa are holding back agricultural development.
Le plus grand problème auquel nous sommes confrontés est la sécheresse qui dévaste toutes nos cultures
Le ministre Gabonais de l’Agriculture, Raymond Ndong Sima, nous donne un aperçu des réformes en matière de politique agricole au Gabon. Share and Enjoy:
Posted on 17 November 2011
The cooperative dedicated to producing high quality cocoa exported nearly 90 tonnes in 2011, against just nine tonnes in 2009.
Posted on 15 November 2011
Ceci augure de la richesse des débats auxquels nous pouvons nous attendre dans les prochains jours » a-t-il affirmé.
Posted on 14 November 2011
IFAD says West and Central Africa need to invest more in agriculture to meet the growing demand for food.
Posted on 24 October 2011
The Global Youth Innovation Network, GYIN, recently brought 60 entrepreneurs to Benin to find ways to combat poverty. Sponsors of the event and the participants say the four-day helped the youth to build networks that will help them get closer to reaching this goal. Sam Olukoya reports from Cotonou. [display_podcast] Share and Enjoy:
Posted on 15 October 2011
At just 25 years of age, Ratoejanahary Mirado runs a micro-enterprise making baskets and other products woven from raffia for sale in Madagascar and overseas.
Posted on 13 October 2011
Mahoub Damala est un jeune opérateur agricole. Après une formation classique dans un lycée agricole au Bénin, il s’inscrit en 2008 au centre Songhaï de Porto-Novo pour maitriser les techniques agricoles. Aujourd’hui, il est devenu un entrepreneur.
Posted on 28 June 2011
Some of the key adversities as a result of climate change are either floods or droughts, both of which require great effort in terms of mitigation.
Posted on 15 October 2010
Climate change could drive women's empowerment, says Stephanie Midgley.
Posted on 13 October 2010
With 93 percent of Africa's water in transboundary basins, most parties are coming to appreciate how benefit sharing provides opportunities to for optimal water management, says David Phillips.
Posted on 10 October 2010
Climate change threatens Africa's water and food security: the changes in climate will impact on social and political stability of most African countries.
Posted on 09 October 2010
The issue of funding has also been a thorny one. National governments consider feasibility studies expensive and not a priority and that has in the end cost the region.
Posted on 01 September 2010
ILRI researcher Marco Herrero is amazed by the ingenuity and adaptability of dryland farmers.
Posted on 17 November 2011
Farming cocoa, coffee and pepper in Sao Tomé show promise, with interest from Europe lifting farmers' profits.
Posted on 17 November 2011
Expectations for Durban are low, but farmers not only want an agreement – they want agriculture to be put on the agenda.
Posted on 16 November 2011
Le plus grand problème auquel nous sommes confrontés est la sécheresse qui dévaste toutes nos cultures
Posted on 16 November 2011
Le ministre Gabonais de l’Agriculture, Raymond Ndong Sima, nous donne un aperçu des réformes en matière de politique agricole au Gabon. Share and Enjoy:
Posted on 15 November 2011
Stakeholders in agriculture from Western and Central Africa are meeting in Gabon for the 6th International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) regional forum. Share and Enjoy:
Posted on 24 October 2011
Pape Samb of Phelpes Stokes says the Benin Youth Innovation Fair in Cotonou helps the youth take the successes of others and build their own businesses. Tinus de Jager asks Samb about the aims of the conference. [display_podcast] Share and Enjoy: