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📰 WAFA at the Heart of West Africa’s New Fertilizer Strategy: Toward a Shared Fertility Sovereignty

🟩 1. General Introduction

From October 9 to 10, 2025, Lomé hosted the Regional Strategic Alignment and Vision-Sharing Workshop on the Fertilizer Sector in West Africa, under the auspices of the UEMOA Commission, with technical support from Performances Group.

This important gathering was part of the UEMOA 2040 Vision, …

Toguna Agro Industries: A Malian Pride Serving a Self-Sufficient Africa

In 1994, on Malian soil, a bold dream was born—rooted in a deep ambition: to contribute to the continent’s food self-sufficiency. That dream is now embodied by Toguna, a group that, since 2006, has established itself as a major industrial player in West Africa’s agro-industry.

The TOGUNA GROUP is composed of five entities operating across diverse sectors:

• TOGUNA AGRO INDUSTRIES …

WAFA charts a new strategic direction in Bamako to strengthen its impact in West Africa

On April 7–8, 2025, the WAFA Board of Directors held a high-level strategic session in Bamako, Mali, gathering around fifteen representatives from across the region. Chaired by Mr. Al Hassane SIENOU, this meeting marked a major milestone in the revitalization of WAFA’s activities and the launch of its 2025–2027 strategic roadmap.

🏭 A powerful …

🌱 Empowering Future Agricultural Leaders: SFA–WAFA Training Initiatives in West Africa

Since July 2024, the Sustainable Fertilizer Academy (SFA), an initiative by the International Fertilizer Association (IFA), in collaboration with the West African Fertilizer Association (WAFA), has launched a series of practical workshops across several West African universities. This program aims to strengthen the skills of future agricultural professionals in sustainable soil management, nutrient efficiency, …

From November 11 to 13, 2024, Dakar Hosted the AFRIQOM Fertilizer Club Africa Conference in Partnership with WAFA

Under the theme “From the Nairobi Declaration to Achieving Fertilizer and Soil Health Goals,” this strategic conference brought together decision-makers, industry leaders, and institutional partners to address major agricultural challenges across the continent.

The summit culminated in WAFA’s Annual General Meeting, marking a significant turning point for the association’s organization and future …