News Mali Agriculture: Creating Markets for Smallholder Farmers in Mali
Launched in 2016, the Mali Support to Agro-Industrial Competitiveness Project (PACAM, its acronym in French) has: (i) increased mango exports to international markets by 30.6 percent (that is, 37, 420 tons as of 2022); (ii) connected production areas to markets, with 300 kilometers (km) of rural roads rehabilitated, directly benefitting 70 villages by connecting them to larger markets; and (iii) provided matching grants to finance the construction of beef production infrastructure, such as animal housing and water points, the purchase of livestock and animal feed, as well as access to veterinary services.
News Mali Agriculture: U.S. college professor promotes ag education back in his native Mali
CROOKSTON, Minn. -- Years ago, when he was boy in Mali, Harouna Maiga walked seven miles to school and another seven miles back home. Now, the University of Minnesota-Crookston professor is working to enhance agricultural education is his native ...
News Mali Agriculture: Belarus, Mali discuss supplies of mining, agricultural machinery, inter-parliamentary ties
A meeting between Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova and a delegation from Mali, led by Vice-President of the Defense and Security Commission of Mali’s National Transitional Council Fousseynou Ouattara, took place at the Council of the Republic.
News Mali Agriculture: Africa’s Energy Transition Has a Hidden Bottleneck: Policies That Don’t Work Together
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News Mali Agriculture: Mali needs Russia’s help in energy sector to solve food problems — Agriculture Minister
RABAT, April 19. /TASS/. Mali needs Russian assistance in the energy sector to solve its food problems, the African country’s Agriculture Minister Lassine Dembele said in an interview with TASS. "We ...
News Mali Agriculture: IFC invests in Mali quicklime, agriculture lime producer
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has invested in Malian quicklime and agriculture lime producer Carrières et Chaux du Mali (CCM) to help the company increase production of these products, which are essential inputs for the country's agriculture and mining industries. With the IFC’s support, CCM plans to increase its production capacity of quicklime from 16 500 t/y to 30 000 t/y by 2023, while also developing the capacity to produce 50 000 t/y of agricultural lime.
News Mali Agriculture: Promoting Commercial Agriculture in Mali
The Agricultural Competitiveness and Diversification Project (ACDP) aims to improve the performance of agricultural and livestock value chains, for which Mali has a comparative advantage. Commercial ...
News Mali Agriculture: Mali’s government has pledged to empower women in agriculture
Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world, with more than half of its 17 million people living on less than $1.25 USD a day. For the past five years, Mali has experienced a multi-dimensional ...
