Sunday 16 August 2026

107 result(s) for “Programme Alimentaire Mondial”

Investment

PND financing: Abidjan and UNDP chart a new path

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, recently received Ahunna Eziakonwa, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Director of the UNDP Regional Office for Africa on the sidelines of the 2026 African Economic Conference. This meeting sealed a convergence of views on new levers f...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Industry

Cashew: Guinea Bissau draws inspiration from the Ivorian model

Local processing of cashew nuts is gradually establishing itself as a lever for industrialization in West Africa. By drawing inspiration from the Ivorian experience, Guinea Bissau is displaying its ambition to create more added value around the cashew nut, a crop which constitutes the pillar of its economy.

par Chalysa Brou
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Investment

Sugar sector: SOMDIA plans to invest 100 billion CFA francs over 5 years in Ivory Coast

Ivorian sugar is about to enter a new industrial era. The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné, received Olivier Parent, CEO of the SOMDIA Group, who came to present an ambitious contract plan for his subsidiary SUCAF-CI, promising a massive investment of 100 billion CFA fr...

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

Gulf of Guinea: material reinforcement of the Ivorian navy

To the National Navy Headquarters, the European Union and Portugal recently handed over two Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIB) and cutting-edge equipment to Côte d'Ivoire. This initiative, backed by the regional SWAIMS project, strengthens the fight against maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Innovation

IA: Geneva welcomes the Ivorian voice

The Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, represented Côte d'Ivoire at the 1st United Nations Global Dialogue on the Governance of Artificial Intelligence, held on July 6 and 7, 2026 in Geneva, carrying a clear message. Namely, AI should not be a privilege, but a lever for share...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Santé

Health: Ivory Coast mobilizes nearly 125 billion CFA francs for early childhood

The Ivorian Government has ratified three agreements concluded with the International Development Association to finance the second phase of a vast program devoted to health, nutrition and early childhood development.

par Chalysa Brou
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Agriculture

Japan: Ivory Coast prepares for GREEN EXPO 2027

Less than a year before the opening of GREEN EXPO 2027, scheduled from March 19 to September 26, 2027 in Japan, Ivory Coast is participating in the preparatory work with the other exhibiting countries. An approach which aims as much at organizing its participation as at seeking new opportunities for cooperation in the...

par Chalysa Brou
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Maritime

The Port of Abidjan and CMA CGM strengthen their ties

The General Director of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré, granted an audience to Alae Rahmoune, Regional General Director of the CMA CGM group, on July 2, 2026. The two men discussed the prospects for cooperation and the structuring projects to accompany the development of the first Ivorian port.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Agriculture

LARACI: $50 million to green Ivorian agriculture

Fifty million dollars. This is the amount that the Green Climate Fund has just granted to Ivory Coast to protect its fields against climate change. Meeting on July 1, 2026 in Dushanbe for its 45th meeting, the institution's Board of Directors approved the project “Strengthening sustainable land management and agri-food...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Agriculture

Cocoa and horticulture: strengthening the link between Abidjan and The Hague

The agricultural partnership between Ivory Coast and the Netherlands reaches a new stage. The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Kone, recently received Dutch Ambassador Jeroen Kelderhuis to assess the implementation of the 2023 memorandum of understanding, with a focus on coc...

par Franck Oulaï
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Aquaculture

Cairo seals a blue pact with Abidjan

On Monday June 29, 2026, the Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources, Sidi Tiémoko Touré, led a delegation to Cairo for a working session with his Egyptian counterpart, Alaa Farouq. This meeting resulted in a memorandum of understanding intended to intensify cooperation in fishing, aquaculture and the protection of...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Hydraulique

Abidjan: crossroads of West African hydrographic excellence

The Azalaï Hotel recently hosted the launch of the work of the regional hydrography capacity building seminar, as a prelude to the 19th Conference of the Eastern Atlantic Hydrographic Commission (CHAtO-19). Two days of technical exchanges bring together African and European experts around a strategic issue, the scienti...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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