Mali: Traditional beliefs restrict women farmers’ access to farmland
Zeinaba Alhouda, in her late thirties, lives with her six children in Koima, Gounzoureye, more than 1,000 kilometres from Mali’s […]
Mali: Women’s co-operative organizes to increase profits selling potatoes
It’s 9 a.m. on Friday and the December sun is barely visible. At Château market, the second largest market in […]
Mali: Women access credit through an NGO mechanism
It’s Friday afternoon and Mariame Diarra is proudly turning off the motor-powered water pump installed in her market garden in […]
Mali: Helping mothers reduce household duties for girls attending school
It’s Thursday afternoon at 4 p.m. in Badialan 1, a popular district in Bamako, the capital of Mali. The clouds […]
Mali: How one mayor works with his community to keep girls in school
It’s Sunday afternoon and a group of 40 people form a circle in the courtyard of the town hall in […]
Mali: Facilitators, chiefs, and teachers team up to improve education in local language
It’s 5 p.m. on Wednesday in Djicoroni Para, a disadvantaged district of Bamako, the capital of Mali. Younous Keïta is […]
Mali: Azahara Amadou Maïga fights for girls’ education in Gounzoureye
Azahara Amadou Maïga lives in the village of Sadou-Koira in Gounzoureye commune, 18 km from the city of Gao in […]
Mali: Despite rising temperatures, market gardeners boost production with new practices
It’s a Tuesday morning and N’tji Diarra is in his 400-square-metre garden along the Niger River in Katibougou, in the […]
Mali: Potato producers adopt new varieties, best practices to cope with climate change
It’s 5 p.m. in Sékoro, a district of Ségou, about 200 kilometres from Bamako in south central Mali. In these […]
Radio Savoir FM fights lack of information and misinformation about COVID-19
When it came to informing their listeners about COVID-19, the team at Radio Savoir FM went straight to the source: […]