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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 …

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 …

Fertilizers: National Associations Gather in Abidjan for a Key Meeting on Access and Efficiency

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire – October 2024

Under the initiative of the West African Fertilizer Association (WAFA), representatives from national fertilizer associations and suppliers across West Africa met in Abidjan for a three-day workshop. This gathering brought together participants from countries with established associations and others without formal structures to focus on experience-sharing and enhancing local and …

WAFA Launches a Pivotal Workshop for the Future of the Fertilizer Sector in West Africa
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire – October 29, 2024

The West Africa Fertilizer Association (WAFA), in partnership with the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) and the USAID-funded EnGRAIS project, has opened a collaborative workshop in Abidjan. Over three days, the workshop brings together 50 representatives from 15 African countries, aiming to strengthen national fertilizer supplier associations and …

Reflection on the WAFA Study Tour to the United States – September 2024

In September 2024, the West African Fertilizer Association (WAFA) organized a Study Tour in the United States, bringing together key players in the fertilizer and agriculture sectors from West Africa. This trip aimed to leverage American expertise in fertilizers, explore technological innovations, and strengthen international collaborations. Here’s an overview of the objectives, highlights, and expected outcomes of …