Articles & Portraits
February 16, 2020
February 16, 2020
From February 2nd to 9th, the 4th edition of AgroBootCamp took place in Benin. 40 participants from 10 countries took part in this event.
September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019
On June 24, the Projection Network's annual exchange day took place at AFD with the theme of the circular economy.
July 25, 2019
July 25, 2019
Interview of Murielle Diaco by Spore Magazine, online media of the CTA (Technical Center for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation), specialized in agribusiness, entrepreneurship and innovation.
June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019
Every year, the World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5th. This year's theme is "Air Pollution", which has become a major concern for the environment.
April 19, 2019
April 19, 2019
The 3rd edition of AgroBootCamp took place from April 11 to 17 in Tori-Bossito in Benin, with a very positive outcome.
April 3, 2019
April 3, 2019
Our CEO Murielle Diaco becomes an executive member of the African Circular Economy Network (ACEN). ACEN vision is to build a restorative African economy that […]
March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019
AgroBootCamp is back with a bang in 2019. Same forms and objectives as last year with some surprises in bonus. The 1st edition of the year will be held in Benin from April 11 to 17.
December 5, 2018
December 5, 2018
DJOUMAN's team is happy to announce the creation of Ubuntu Club, an association that will now take care of its entrepreneurial and business support activities.
November 22, 2018
November 22, 2018
Many cities in Africa suffer from flooding. An overview of some possible solutions to prevent these disasters.
November 1, 2018
November 1, 2018
Benoo Energies develops innovative solutions to provide access to energy and value-added services in rural areas of Africa.
October 17, 2018
October 17, 2018
The 2nd edition of AgroBootCamp took place from October 4th to 10th in Benin. Here is a look back at these 7 days of practical training in green entrepreneurship.
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
The next edition of Agro Boot Camp will be held from October 4 to 10 in Tori-Bossito, Benin. The second edition of our agro-ecology training camp […]
July 11, 2018
July 11, 2018
We are the most destructive generation in the history of our beautiful planet. In Côte d'Ivoire, the TYEGRO-CI company has given itself the mission to innovate in the agricultural field to reconcile Man and his environment.
June 5, 2018
June 5, 2018
Green innovation was in the spotlight during the Green Africa Innovation Booster which took place last June in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast. Between conferences, high level networking and start-ups exhibition, the program of these meetings was very rich.
April 19, 2018
April 19, 2018
Every year, World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5. For 2018, the theme chosen fits particularly well with Africa: "Fighting plastic pollution". No gesture is too small, everyone can and should act at their level. We tell you how!
April 6, 2018
April 6, 2018
Plastic waste is a major source of pollution especially in Africa. In Cameroon, the young company Namé Recycling has specialized in recycling this waste, allowing it to be a raw material for different industries.
March 22, 2018
March 22, 2018
Agricultural and agri-food products are sorely lacking in visibility in Africa. In Benin, the BenAgri platform offers a showcase for local products and wishes to promote the "made in Benin".
February 22, 2018
February 22, 2018
Africa has imported nearly 41 billion dollars worth of food products, while the continent has ample potential to guarantee its food self-sufficiency. In Niger, the social enterprise VLAN intends to reverse this trend by promoting local ingredients.
February 9, 2018
February 9, 2018
Agro-ecology is a serious alternative for food security in Africa because it aims to promote an agriculture that is threefold efficient, on the economic, social and environmental levels.
January 24, 2018
January 24, 2018
Cameroonian start-up Gifted Mom wants to improve access to health care for pregnant women and young mothers through technology.
January 17, 2018
January 17, 2018
A look back at the journey of BioPhyto, a producer of organic inputs in Benin, which in two years has successfully raised funds, obtained organic certification, expanded to the rest of Africa and is creating more and more impact locally.
January 16, 2018
January 16, 2018
Are you wondering how to get started in social entrepreneurship in Africa, how to create a business that can positively impact your community, your country?
December 14, 2017
December 14, 2017
In the waters of West Africa, vessels of various origins are fishing illegally. Fish is becoming scarcer and more expensive.
December 14, 2017
December 14, 2017
In West Africa, these entrepreneurs want to solve the problems facing their communities by creating responsible and economically viable businesses.
December 14, 2017
December 14, 2017
In West African waters, vessels of various origins fish illegally. As a result, fish become scarcer and more expensive for local populations. This worrisome situation threatens both […]
November 30, 2017
November 30, 2017
Are you tempted by agricultural entrepreneurship in Africa? The Guide to Digital Agripreneurship is a must-have: advice, case studies, good practices and errors to avoid in […]
November 15, 2017
November 15, 2017
A year ago, we introduced you to Coliba: an Ivorian startup that collects plastic waste in Abidjan and Accra through a mobile app. A year later, […]
November 9, 2017
November 9, 2017
If Africa is to take full advantage of renewable energy, it is essential that local companies not only take ownership of the technologies but, above all, […]
November 1, 2017
November 1, 2017
In major African capitals, car wash centers often mean long wait times for customers and excessive water consumption. To address this problem, in Benin, Triton offers […]
October 25, 2017
October 25, 2017
A year ago, we introduced you to the Ivorian start-up Lifi-Led. Its innovation: giving access to electricity and the Internet through light. Its objective is to […]
October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017
The sun, Africa in abundance. Yet the technologies and equipment needed to harness solar power are often imported from Western or Asian countries. Wishing to harness […]
October 3, 2017
October 3, 2017
Africa at a time of circular economy. Not the growth-at-all-costs time, but rather the one of economic renewal that it could inspire to the rest of […]
October 3, 2017
October 3, 2017
Circular economy episode 4: But what happens to your used ink cartridges? Thrown in the trash most often. Faced with this situation, the Ivorian start-up Nverse […]
September 29, 2017
September 29, 2017
To continue our cycle on the circular economy, we decided to introduce you to an association that works to improve waste management in both urban and […]
September 21, 2017
September 21, 2017
At a time when Africa is being invaded by waste, the question of moving to a circular economy is crucial. We have chosen to make a […]
June 5, 2018
June 5, 2018
Green innovation was in the spotlight during the Green Africa Innovation Booster which took place last June in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast. Between conferences, high level networking and start-ups exhibition, the program of these meetings was very rich.