Tag: entrepreneurship

Burkina Faso: Pastry made with local products

AgribusinessTV May 10, 2022 2332 2 Comments

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Lê-Ci Stanislas BAMBARA is the founder of a pastry shop specialised in promoting local flavour in his creations. He offers his customers cakes made from ingredients such as moringa, néré, hibiscus and local rice. “The Americans have their “pancakes”, the French have their “Paris-Brest”.

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Try it at home: “Dambou”, a traditional dish from Niger

AgribusinessTV May 6, 2022 6078 No Comments

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“Dambou” is a traditional dish from Niger, made from rice semolina. In this video, discover the recipe of this dish.

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Local milk in Burkina Faso

AgribusinessTV May 5, 2022 2167 No Comments

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The milk sector in Burkina Faso plays an important role in the economy but unfortunately it faces competition from imported milk powders. In this video, actors of the sector give an overview of the organization.

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Burkina Faso: Mango, an under-exploited resource

AgribusinessTV April 29, 2022 2409 No Comments

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Burkina Faso produces a large quantity of mangoes which unfortunately end up being spoiled and wasted due to lack of customers. Traders face difficulties related to the conservation, because these fruits are stored in poor conditions. In this story, we go to meet the traders of a fruit market in Bobo-Dioulasso who expl

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Benin: From showbiz to poultry farming

AgribusinessTV April 26, 2022 2309 No Comments

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Fabrice COSSI is the promoter of Black Mix Food company in Benin which produces and markets poultry. Graduated in music production technique, Fabrice practiced this profession for 12 years before starting in poultry farming. His company makes chicks available to partner breeders and follows up until they are deployed o

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Burkina Faso: Prosperity is in local rice

AgribusinessTV April 20, 2022 2316 No Comments

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Aristide KIENDREBEOGO is the founder of a company specialised in the processing of local rice. Accountant by training, Aristide worked in this field for some years before venturing into entrepreneurship in 2016. His company, “Fidelia Wend kuni”, is evolving well and is positioned among the leaders in the ma

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Burkina Faso: Internally displaced, they rebuild themselves through agriculture

AgribusinessTV April 1, 2022 1905 No Comments

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Due to the security crisis in Burkina Faso, people have been forced to leave their home areas to settle elsewhere without any source of income. In this video, we went to meet internally displaced persons (IDP) in Kaya who are starting over through agriculture. This activity enables them to provide for their families.

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Benin: Producing and processing quail

AgribusinessTV March 29, 2022 1607 No Comments

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In Benin, quail production is not very common, even though it is profitable, requires less investment and can be carried out in a small space, unlike other poultry. The company “Caille d’Or” seized this opportunity by specialising in the production of quail and processing them for their restaurant.

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Benin: Processing vegetables to reduce losses

AgribusinessTV March 25, 2022 2075 No Comments

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The “Food for better life” enterprise in Benin helps reduce post-harvest losses of vegetables by processing the surplus. This initiative is highly appreciated by producers who are now able to sell all their produce. “It is a joy, a pride for me that she comes to take the carrots from us. Before, for e

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Burkina Faso: Fish farming at home

AgribusinessTV March 22, 2022 2363 No Comments

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The high demand for fish and the willingness to eat healthy has prompted consumers to engage in fish farming, a very profitable activity when it is done under optimal conditions. In this video, enthusiasts and entrepreneurs in the field of fish farming at home share their experiences.

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