Success stories

From 5 to 9 May 2025, the Malian capital of Bamako hosted an exceptional edition of the PRESASS Forum, devoted to seasonal forecasts for West Africa and the Sahel. After 20 years in operation, this…

In Sierra Leone, women and young people play a crucial role in vegetable production, making a significant contribution to the country's food system. However, despite the growing demand for vegetables, in…

In most regions of Togo, where 90% of the economy is based on agricultural and pastoral activities, farmers face major challenges. These include declining soil fertility, limited access to water and…

The forests of northern Togo face several challenges, including deforestation, soil degradation and unsustainable agricultural practices. Faced with this situation, the Togolese government, in…

In the north of Togo, farmland is becoming increasingly nutrient-poor due to erosion (on hillsides and mountainsides), climate change and the excessive use of pesticides and mineral fertiliser by farmers…

In Yadè Sodè, in the commune of Kozah 2 in the Kara region, 10 women driven by the desire to be financially independent are now creating wonders with the food products they process. They amaze children,…

At the age of 25, Marie-Claire KONÉ, a young woman of Malian origin, embodies hope and ambition in the field of agricultural research. A third-year research student at the Faculty of Agronomy and Animal…

Gendarmes, police officers, customs officers, road hauliers, freight forwarders, phytosanitary inspectors, traders and processors…

The development of the rice sector is part of the agricultural development strategies of West African countries, and Togo in particular. Rice is a staple food for a large proportion of the Togolese…