Côte d’Ivoire: Women gain access to credit through village savings and credit associations (VSLAs)
It’s raining heavily in Kragui, a town in the Nawa region nearly 300 kilometres from Abidjan, the economic capital of […]
Radio stations in Cote d’Ivoire join the campaign for COVID-19 vaccination
The Ministry of Public Hygiene in Côte d’Ivoire started its COVID-19 vaccination campaign in March 2021 with the arrival of […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Women plantain farmers form a co-operative to increase their profits
It’s Saturday and night falls in Kanzra, a village in Côte d’Ivoire’s Zuenoula sub-prefecture. Trazie Lou Chantal, a bundle on […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Plantain co-operatives use collective marketing to improve members’ lives
Today, like every Thursday morning, Kouadio N’Guessan Agbassi is roaming her plantation in search of plantains to satisfy her customers. […]
Radio Média + CI Bouaké, winner of the 2022 Liz Hughes award for Her Farm Radio
Women in leadership is an important theme for International Women’s Day and beyond. It’s also a topic that Radio Média […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Women cocoa producers lead the battle for access to land
The sun has risen, but the weather is cool and the air is dusty. Victoire Kouaglou, a 58-year-old grandmother of […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Local beliefs challenge women’s access to land
At 64, Elise Goueu has defied gender norms and achieved what many women in Ivory Coast consider impossible. Not only […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Farmers adopt new techniques to increase cocoa production in the face of climate change
It’s Sunday evening and the sun is beginning to set. Patrice Assalé is a cocoa farmer from Apprompronou, in the […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Women plantain growers create marketing co-operative
This morning, Houphouët-Marie Thérèse Soro is meeting with her fellow co-operative presidents in the Bongouanou region of Ivory Coast. Mrs. […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Cocoa farmers plant shade trees to adapt to climate change
The sun is already high in the sky and burning fiercely. Cocoa farmer Souleymane Bamba is in his field in […]