ECOWAS Targets Rice Independence by 2035 as West Africa Moves to End Multi-billion Dollar Import Dependence (original) (raw)

Nigeria | 27 seconds ago Michael Olugbode in Abuja Determined to reverse decades of dependence on imported rice and strengthen food security across the sub-region, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its development partners have launched an ambitious drive to...read full story

"Beyond rice, this meeting is about economic transformation, regional integration and Africa's capacity to achieve self-sufficiency with dignity,"