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Senegal: Sowing the Seeds of Stable Agriculture
SciDev.Net, 13 October 2014
Senegal's institute for food tech trains women and farmers to add value to their products and earn a better living. Read more »
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Senegal: Fury Over Private Land Buyers
UNIRIN, 24 June 2014
Senegalese smallholder Doudou Sow is furious. Over the last 10 years, he says, farmers have been squeezed out by an influx of private investors acquiring fertile arable land in the… Read more »
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Senegal: Penury Amid Potential in Senegal's Casamance
UNIRIN, 2 May 2014
Reduced harvests in 2013-2014 have driven up food insecurity in Senegal's southern Casamance Region, where a protracted insurgency and underinvestment have stifled agricultural… Read more »
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Senegal: An Alarming Outlook for Senegal's Hungry
UNIRIN, 12 March 2014
The number of food insecure in the Sahel is expected to grow to more than 20 million in 2014, mainly due to an increase in cases in northern Nigeria, northern Cameroon and Senegal.… Read more »
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Senegal: A local Solution to Ease Hunger in Schools
WFP, 12 February 2014
At 200 schools in the Kedougou region of Senegal, children are now eating locally-produced rice, thanks to a programme financed by Brazil and implemented by WFP and FAO. Some 1,000… Read more »