Farming cocoa, coffee and pepper in Sao Tomé show promise, with interest from Europe lifting farmers’ profits.

 

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Expectations for Durban are low, but farmers not only want an agreement – they want agriculture to be put on the agenda.

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.

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Stakeholders in agriculture from Western and Central Africa are meeting in Gabon for the 6th International  Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) regional forum.

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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.

 

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West African youth leader says keep pushing to reach your goals.

 

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Samuel Agossou, un éleveur de lapins au Bénin, affirme que les politiques gouvernementales pourraient inciter les jeunes à créer des emplois pour eux-mêmes, mais aussi pour d’autres jeunes dans les zones rurales à travers le monde.

Indigenous knowledge is crucial to climate change resilience strategies for the water sector in southern Africa.

Tsitsi Matope speaks to the SADC Director of Infrastructure and Services, Remmy Makumbe, about the critical steps the region need to take to reduce the impact of events such as the recent floods.