WB approves additional financing for food systems resilience in Sierra Leone

16 december 2022 - 11:56:58
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - An additional 516,700 people in Sierra Leone will benefit from a $50 million International Development [...] Full text...

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World Bank gives Chad, Ghana, Sierra Leone $315 million to prepare against food insecurity

02 august 2022 - 11:52:09
Washington, US (PANA) - Some additional two million people will benefit from a second phase of the West Africa regional [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde to host workshop on agricultural research, development in Africa

14 january 2020 - 11:22:41
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - A regional workshop on research, innovation and technology transfer for the sustainable development of the [...] Full text...

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Congolese Government wants to strengthen pump price control for oil

20 august 2019 - 12:40:59
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congolese Oil minister Jean Marc Thystère Tchicaya announced on Tuesday in Brazzaville that the government intends [...] Full text...

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Experts agree project to improve agricultural production in West,Central Africa

22 march 2019 - 05:32:41
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Experts from the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF) and the [...] Full text...

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Workshop on agricultural production in West and Central Africa begins in Dakar

20 march 2019 - 14:24:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – A validation workshop on a project to promote conservation agriculture in West and Central Africa began [...] Full text...

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Workshop on agricultural production in West and Central Africa opens in Dakar

19 march 2019 - 19:02:47
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Weak agricultural production in West and Central Africa is partly linked to poor practice of conservation [...] Full text...

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Congo's oil refinery suspends production following 'technical' breakdown

08 march 2019 - 11:33:28
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congo's refinery, Congolaise de raffinage (CORAF), has suspended production following a "technical" breakdown, the General Manager, Maixent Raoul [...] Full text...

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AfDB, Partners, to host workshop on COMESA Harmonisation of Seed Policy

13 december 2018 - 05:47:36
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - For two days from Thursday, the African Development Bank (AfDB), through its Technologies for African Agriculture [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Experts recommend improved info systems to enhance weather forecast dissemination in Africa

11 march 2015 - 09:03:13
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African governments should enhance the capacity of national meteorological services after it has been noticed that [...] Full text...

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Congo: American company to build oil refinery in Congo

19 may 2014 - 15:45:41
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The American company, Berven Group International Development, plans to build a second oil refinery in Congo, [...] Full text...

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Togo hosts workshop on women in agriculture

20 august 2013 - 22:54:12
Lomé, Togo (PANA) – About 20 coordinators and representatives of gender programmes in West Africa are discussing the best practices [...] Full text...

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CORAF/WECARD launches three projects in West, Central Africa

26 november 2011 - 18:22:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Development (CORAF/WECARD) on Friday launched three competitive projects [...] Full text...

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Agric experts demand strong seed sector in Africa

16 may 2011 - 22:10:41
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Agriculture experts have called on decision makers to support the sustainable growth and development of the [...] Full text...

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Senegalese researcher presents fish dryer at Cotonou exhibition

27 may 2010 - 13:08:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- Senegalese researcher Moustapha Deme has presented the f ish smoking oven, tagged "Chorkor and Parpaing", at [...] Full text...

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Meeting on agriculture in Africa opens in Benin

25 may 2010 - 22:46:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- The Second West and Central African agricultural scienti fic week began on Tuesday in Cotonou on [...] Full text...

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CORAF Director defines agricultural research priorities

20 october 2009 - 22:17:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The Executive Director of the West and Central African C entre for Agricultural Research and Development [...] Full text...

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CORAF: Put producers at heart of agricultural activities

20 march 2009 - 12:57:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The new chairman of the board of directors of the West a nd Central African Council [...] Full text...

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