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A couple, Marius and Nina YARO, graduates in agricultural economics make the production of onion in the rainy season a real business.
For Marius and Nina, working as public servant only is not enough to help them realise their dream of constructing a house. Investing in off-season onion production is a way for them to earn an income and have savings.
“We want to upscale to satisfy the demand. And we want to have drip irrigation, production in greenhouses, so that we can produce at any time of the year,” says Marius.
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The Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) launched Project 2 of the Regional Programme to Strengthen Resilience to Food and Nutritional Insecurity in the Sahel (P2-P2RS) on 15 April 2024 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The aim
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Sandrine KONSIMBO’s passion for plants was passed on to her by her parents from an early age. Her role was to water the plants. Even if there was a water shortage, she had to find a way of watering them. Today, Sandrine KONSIMBO has a beautiful garden at
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