Fish farmers often face difficulties related to the maintenance of their fish ponds or aquariums. A complex task that must be done regularly to keep the fish healthy. The solution proposed by Eugène ROUAMBA is a solar aquarium that can clean itself. This invention is very practical and economical.

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”. Why not the Burkinabè with “the arzanier?” Why not the Burkinabè… Read more »

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

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.

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 explain the difficulties… Read more »

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 on the market. Fabrice is proud… Read more »

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 market. It now employs seven permanent people… Read more »

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.

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.

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 example after… Read more »

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.

Bios Bénin is a company specialised in the production and marketing of stabilised and enriched curd. This company was created by two students who are trying to combine their studies with entrepreneurship. Despite the difficulties that they face, these young people are persevering and working to satisfy their customers.

Artemisia is a plant with many virtues. In recent years, it has been used more and more to fight malaria despite the absence of studies proving its effectiveness. In this documentary, researchers and consumers of artemisia give their opinions on this plant.

“Djongoli” is a local dish from Benin made with beans, red oil and corn flour. Discover story and recipe of this dish in this video.

Daouda SAWADOGO is a vegetable producer in Damané in Burkina Faso. After his training in agriculture, Daouda decided to dedicate himself fully into crop production. He produces onions which he sells locally and also in the sub-region. This decision to return back to the land has been very beneficial for Daouda. He is satisfied with… Read more »

Due to insecurity in Burkina Faso, Idrissa YONI lost his job as animator in a project. He was forced to find an income-generating activity. With the support of his wife, he ventured into poultry farming. Today, he has his own farm, where he raises laying hens. Thanks to the various training courses that he attended,… Read more »

ADIYEABA is a company specialised in the incubation of eggs, made available to the public at a cost. This initiative is highly appreciated by customers, who do not hesitate to bring their eggs there to reduce losses.

A sociologist by training, Ibrahim SAWADOGO became an agricultural entrepreneur by passion. He has always loved agriculture since his childhood while working in the fields with his parents. Today, he is the owner of an agro-ecological farm, where he does crop and livestock production. His ambition is to set up a training centre for young… Read more »

In Benin, a group of producers has set up a market, where they sell organic fruits and vegetables. The objective of the “farmers’ market” is to deconstruct the misconception that organic products are expensive and are intended for a specific class of society. This initiative is very much appreciated by the customers, who do not… Read more »

Abdoul Fataho OUEDRAOGO is the founder of a company which evolves in the production of poultry feed. He was initially involved in poultry farming, but after facing several difficulties, he was forced to abandon this activity. As a plan B, he turned to the manufacture of poultry feed. Today, he is proud to have taken… Read more »