Matam is one of the poorest and most food-insecure regions of Senegal. Its economy is largely based on agriculture and pastoralism, thus vulnerable to climatic changes and socio-economic shocks. Matam experiences infrastructure weakness and poor access to many basic services, [...]

Matam is one of the poorest regions of Senegal. Located in the northeast of the country, more than 45 percent of the population of Matam is under the poverty line. In this region, agriculture and pastoralism are the largest economic [...]

Dans les pays du Sahel en général, et au Niger en particulier, l’agriculture est soumise à des conditions climatiques peu favorables entraînant de faibles rendements des cultures. Les petits producteurs et productrices sont très souvent contraints de brader leurs produits [...]