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Two years ago, riverine farming communities across Sierra Leone lost an estimated 15% of their rice production due to flooding, resulting in reduced yields, lost incomes,…

For a long time, farmers lived at the mercy of an unpredictable sky, and the weather was almost a mystery. Should they sow now…

On 2–3 March 2026, in Lomé, Togo, more than 80 participants from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad and Togo, as well as from CILSS, CORAF, ECOWAS and…

Intra-regional trade in agricultural and food products is crucial for West Africa's food system resilience, but persistent challenges result in lower official trade flows…

On Tuesday, 27 January 2026, a consortium comprising the Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil Health for West Africa and the Sahel, the International Institute of Tropical…

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security has launched the Ministry’s 2026 service delivery activities with a symbolic harvest of sweet peppers and the handover of four…

Incoming harvests from a Tomato production collaboration between the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP) and FarmMate Ltd in the Upper East Region are…

As part of the implementation of the Food System Resilience Programme in West Africa (FSRP), the Togolese Institute for Agricultural Research (ITRA) organised its first open…

Dapaong, 12 December 2025: The Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Animal Resources and Food Sovereignty (MAPRASA) officially handed over 60 motor…

The West Africa Food System Resilience Program (FSRP), through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), has funded the construction of an ultra-modern…