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Adama Mamadou Coulibaly, Niger
“I have no iota of doubt that the training at WACCI will prepare me adequately to serve the needs of Niger’s groundnut producers”.read more
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Abdalla Dao, Burkina Faso
“For me, agriculture transcends a mere profession – it is a way of life and through it, I experience the power of God.”read more
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Oumarou Goita, Mali
“The management of soil fertility and salinity reminds me of the constraints of rice production in Mali. The most appropriate solution to this problem is the development of salinity tolerant varieties. That is why I was glad when I obtained the AGRA scholarship to study plant breeding at WACCI.”read more
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Beatrice Ifie, Nigeria
“I consider the Doctoral degree in Plant Breeding sponsored by AGRA at WACCI a breakthrough, a lifetime opportunity to further enhance my knowledge and fulfill my desire to help alleviate poverty in Africa.”read more
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Vivian Oduro, Ghana
“My desire over the years has been to work within Ghana so I could be with my family and also tackle an African agricultural problem, the solution of which would benefit local farmers.”read more
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Allen Oppong, Ghana
“I have no doubt that the training I will receive at WACCI and those I have received previously from reputable International institutions such as CIAT, CIMMYT and IITA will definitely enable me to make the desired impact to the benefit of the African farmer, God willing.”read more
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Ruth N. A. Thompson, Ghana
“My motto in life is that determination and hard work pays. These values I believe, have propelled me this far. My knack for academic excellence earned me a scholarship to pursue postgraduate studies, and now I feel blessed to be a beneficiary of a Generation Challenge Programme (GCP) sponsorship package to pursue the PhD programme at WACCI.”read more
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Valentin Stanislas Edgar Traore, Burkina Faso
“I believe that as soon as possible, Africans should produce enough rice and stop depending on imports from Asia and elsewhere.”read more
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Alhassan Usman, Nigeria
“I never thought of becoming an agriculturist but when I found my way into the discipline I realised that nature had placed me in an area where I could contribute to the generality of the human populace.”read more
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Sako Dramane, Mali
“My wish is to pursue research that will create several elite varieties of sorghum to be introduced to farmers and help increase farmer income.”read more