World Bank Boosts Benin’s Agricultural Sector with $150 Million Loan
The World Bank has approved a $150 million loan to bolster Benin’s agricultural sector, a critical contributor to the country’s economy, accounting for nearly 30%…
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The World Bank has approved a $150 million loan to bolster Benin’s agricultural sector, a critical contributor to the country’s economy, accounting for nearly 30%…
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Guinea-Bissau stands as one of the leading cashew nut producers in West Africa, alongside Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, and Benin. In the country, the cashew sector…
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In Egypt, agriculture contributes around 11% to the GDP and employs nearly 20% of the workforce. Despite arable land covering less than 5% of the…
The National Agricultural Mechanization Company (SoNaMA) plays a crucial role in Benin’s agricultural development. This government agency is tasked with supporting farmers in the mechanization…