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The humanitarian situation in Mali

27 April 2012, Interview with Boubacar Sidiki Touré, Ambassador of Mali to France

"The Tuaregs are one minority group amidst the large variety of different communities living in Northern Mali (Sonrhaï, Fulani, Maurs, Arabs, etc.); these facts are usually not very well known by the wider public, and even less within the international community."


Food Crisis Prevention Network Meeting (RPCA)

12-13 April 2012, Paris, OECD Conference Centre

This RPCA meeting provided an opportunity for West African food security actors to assess the food and nutrition situation in the Sahel and West Africa, to bring key concerns to the attention of national and international policy makers, and to suggest measures to be taken. 


Visit to Brazil by a group of West African farmers

12-15 March 2012

West African farmers and ROPPA members were able to learn on site about the challenges related to green fuel production. The results of this mission contributed to developing a joint position reflecting the viewpoints and concerns of West African agricultural producers.


Key messages from the SWAC Forum


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