In Benin, Thibaut MARTINS and his wife Marlyse GNIMADI have opened a restaurant which specialises in serving healthy food, coming directly from their garden where they grow their products in recycled containers. This initiative is greatly very much appreciated by customers who are concerned about their well-being. R

Boureima ZIDA tried several jobs before becoming a full-time livestock farmer. During his journey, he encountered many difficulties, including the loss of his poultry, but he did not give up. Thanks to his perseverance and the support of his family, today his activity has evolved well. “My vision for the next few

After having tried several types of breeding, Alain AYENAN chose pig breeding in order to increase his profits. “When you say you want to be an entrepreneur, it’s as if you are throwing yourself into a forest, into an uncharted territory. And especially in agriculture, breeding, it’s not easy. We fall

Fatoumata KONATE is a young student who has been able to combine her studies with entrepreneurship. She has spcialised in the processing of peanuts into paste and powder. Despite the reluctance of her parents, Fatoumata has persevered and created her business. Today, she has the ambition to have a bigger place in order

After being featured on Agribusiness TV in 2016, the company “AgroBusiness Industriel” in Benin has evolved a lot. Its founder, Roland VIGNONFODO combines agriculture, breeding and processing, which enables him to ensure the proper functioning of his business throughout the year. “People ask me: but h

Abraham DIAO is a gardening passionate who grows many species of plants above ground. In this video, he takes us to the discovery of his green space at home. “When I get a little on my nerves, a little upset, I go out right away and start taking care of my plants. It allows meRead More

To better address water scarcity issues in arid zones, Ismaël ZOUNGRANA founded his company, Agri ZOODO, in Ouagadougou. Agri ZOODO specialises in the installation and sale of irrigation systems, a technique that the promoter learned during a training in Israel. Upon his return to Burkina Faso, Ismaël received severa

Writer by passion, Yennenga KOMPAORÉ shares her love for agriculture and nature conservation with children through books. Her books are highly appreciated by teachers who do not hesitate to introduce students to this learning method which develops their knowledge in agriculture and encourages them to love reading.

Abdoul Aziz BELEMVIRE is the founder of Bio Délice, a company which transforms cow’s milk into pasteurized milk, natural and sweet yoghurt. This business idea was born from an observation during his stay on the family farm. To avoid wasting unsold milk, he came up with the idea of marketing it on social networks

Yacouba OUEDRAOGO came to Burkina Faso from Cote d’Ivoire to continue his university studies, but things did not go as planned. He had to quit his studies and work to be financially stable. After working for a few years as a security guard, he made some savings and opened his restaurant. Thanks to his courage Read More

Maggots are a natural source of animal protein for livestock. Justin ZOMBRE seized this opportunity by producing and marketing these larvae as an alternative to expensive imported foods. His ambition is to expand his business by producing other types of flies that are even more nutritious. “We are in the process

In Ouagadougou, a holiday camp like no other has seen the day. Its particularity: to introduce children to agriculture, livestock farming and cooking. Called AGRI-KIDS, the goal of this camp is to enable children to express their talents and teach them to be independent. In addition to basic activities, children also h

Mariam GUIGMA MAIGA is the founder of “ONE STOP café restaurant”, specialised in pastry. After studying culinary art in the United States, Mariam decided to return to Burkina Faso, her country of origin, where she opens her restaurant in order to fully live her passion. She has been able to give a particular flavo

The Namibian stiff porridge, known as “Oshifima”, is very popular in providing people with sufficient energy for the day. It’s usually served with different sauces. Discover how to prepare it.

Nestor SAWADOGO is the General Manager of TILIGRÉ AGRO, a company that produces soil-less green fodder. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in seed selection and conservation, Nestor obtained a scholarship to study in Israel, which enabled him to acquire new skills in hydroponics production. Through TILIGRÉ AGR

In Tunisia , “molokhia” is a traditional dish, rich in vitamins, iron and antioxidants. Discover the history and recipe of this delicious oriental dish.

In Uganda, “amukeke” refers to sliced & dried sweet potatoes. Highly nutritious, it can be stored for 4-5 months. Discover how Irene Chozen is modernising this dish!

Oumar KABORE is passionate about cheese. After training with a professional cheese maker, he decided to make it his profession. Today, through his company, “Grâce Fromagerie”, he produces various types of cheeses, including moringa and garlic flavours. “Grace Fromagerie’s dream is obviously to

Did You Know? The ndo’o or wild mango is a non-wood forest product from Cameroon, whose nut provides energy, macronutrients, calcium and iron! In this video, Julie KÉKÉ shows us how to prepare it.

Steve YAMEOGO advocates for “Eating local” through his company, “YAM AGRO Industrie”, where he transforms local fruits into jams, syrups and wines. A former engineer in a mining company, Steve decided to devote himself to his passion. A decision that was not well accepted by his close ones. Despite the difficul