{"id":18465,"date":"2026-06-20T13:05:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T13:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/news-item\/republic-of-benin-and-iita-deepen-strategic-partnership-on-youth-centered-agricultural-transformation\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T16:45:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T16:45:55","slug":"republic-of-benin-and-iita-deepen-strategic-partnership-on-youth-centered-agricultural-transformation","status":"publish","type":"news-item","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/news-item\/republic-of-benin-and-iita-deepen-strategic-partnership-on-youth-centered-agricultural-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"La R\u00e9publique du B\u00e9nin et l'IITA renforcent leur partenariat strat\u00e9gique pour une transformation agricole ax\u00e9e sur la jeunesse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><figure id=\"attachment_34149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34149\" style=\"width: 332px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Republic-of-Benin.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34149\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Republic-of-Benin-768x1024-1.png\" alt=\"Dr Simeon Ehui with President Patrice Guillaume Talon.\" width=\"332\" height=\"442\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le Dr Simeon Ehui avec le Pr\u00e9sident Patrice Guillaume Talon.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Le Pr\u00e9sident de la R\u00e9publique du B\u00e9nin, Son Excellence Patrice Guillaume Talon, a articul\u00e9 une vision nationale claire pour acc\u00e9l\u00e9rer la transformation agricole en pla\u00e7ant les jeunes au centre, en reliant l'\u00e9ducation, le d\u00e9veloppement des comp\u00e9tences et les opportunit\u00e9s d'agroentreprise afin de pr\u00e9parer la prochaine g\u00e9n\u00e9ration \u00e0 des carri\u00e8res productives dans l'agriculture.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cette priorit\u00e9 a servi de base \u00e0 un engagement de haut niveau entre le pr\u00e9sident Talon et le\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">IITA<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral et\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgiar.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">CGIAR<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0le directeur r\u00e9gional pour l'Afrique continentale, le Dr Simeon Ehui, alors que les deux parties ont explor\u00e9 de nouvelles fronti\u00e8res pour renforcer le partenariat strat\u00e9gique de longue date entre l'IITA-CGIAR et le gouvernement du B\u00e9nin.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Les discussions ont port\u00e9 sur l'alignement du programme de recherche et d\u00e9veloppement de l'IITA sur les priorit\u00e9s nationales de transformation agricole du B\u00e9nin, avec un accent particulier sur l'engagement des jeunes, l'\u00e9ducation agricole, le renforcement des capacit\u00e9s et le d\u00e9veloppement de l'agro-industrie.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dans le cadre de la strat\u00e9gie plus large du gouvernement visant \u00e0 pr\u00e9parer les jeunes aux carri\u00e8res dans l'agriculture et l'agroentreprise, les deux parties ont discut\u00e9 des opportunit\u00e9s d'int\u00e9grer l'enseignement agricole dans le programme des lyc\u00e9es. Le pr\u00e9sident Talon a soulign\u00e9 l'importance d'initier les \u00e9l\u00e8ves \u00e0 l'agriculture d\u00e8s le plus jeune \u00e2ge, de les doter de comp\u00e9tences pratiques et de cultiver un esprit d'entreprise comme voie vers la cr\u00e9ation d'emplois et la croissance \u00e9conomique.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><figure id=\"attachment_34150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34150\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dr-Simeon-Ehui-inRepublic-of-Benin.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34150\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dr-Simeon-Ehui-inRepublic-of-Benin.png\" alt=\"Dr Simeon Ehui with Republic of Benin, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, Gaston Dossouhoui.\" width=\"820\" height=\"615\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le Dr Simeon Ehui avec le ministre de l'Agriculture, de l'\u00c9levage et de la P\u00eache de la R\u00e9publique du B\u00e9nin, Gaston Dossouhoui.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Les collaborations existantes au B\u00e9nin entre le gouvernement et l'IITA, telles que l'initiative ENABLE-Youth dans le cadre du programme Technologies pour la transformation de l'agriculture en Afrique (TAAT), ont \u00e9t\u00e9 reconnues comme une base solide sur laquelle s'appuyer pour b\u00e2tir un syst\u00e8me national plus complet d'\u00e9ducation agricole et de d\u00e9veloppement de l'agro-industrie ax\u00e9 sur les jeunes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Le Dr Ehui a r\u00e9affirm\u00e9 l'engagement de l'IITA \u00e0 soutenir la vision du gouvernement b\u00e9ninois par un appui technique, l'\u00e9laboration de programmes d'\u00e9tudes, le renforcement des capacit\u00e9s des enseignants et des formateurs, ainsi que la fourniture d'innovations et d'outils d'apprentissage fond\u00e9s sur la recherche.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201c Donner aux jeunes les bases n\u00e9cessaires pour percevoir l'agriculture comme une entreprise viable et rentable est essentiel pour transformer les syst\u00e8mes agroalimentaires et cr\u00e9er des emplois en Afrique, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9. L'IITA est pr\u00eat \u00e0 collaborer avec le gouvernement du B\u00e9nin pour concevoir et mettre en \u0153uvre un cadre d'\u00e9ducation agricole solide qui pr\u00e9pare la prochaine g\u00e9n\u00e9ration d'agripreneurs. \u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">La r\u00e9union a \u00e9galement examin\u00e9 des domaines de collaboration plus larges, notamment l'alignement de la recherche sur les priorit\u00e9s nationales, le d\u00e9ploiement de l'innovation, le d\u00e9veloppement des capacit\u00e9s et le renforcement des syst\u00e8mes agricoles nationaux afin de soutenir la productivit\u00e9, la r\u00e9silience et la croissance inclusive.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dans le cadre d'un engagement connexe lors de la mission au B\u00e9nin,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Le Dr Ehui a \u00e9galement rencontr\u00e9 le ministre de l'Agriculture, de l'\u00c9levage et de la P\u00eache, Gaston Dossouhoui, aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s d'une d\u00e9l\u00e9gation du si\u00e8ge de l'IITA \u00e0 Ibadan et du repr\u00e9sentant r\u00e9sident de l'IITA au B\u00e9nin, le Dr Manu Tamo. La r\u00e9union, qui s'est d\u00e9roul\u00e9e dans un esprit de dialogue ouvert, de confiance et de partenariat institutionnel solide, a soulign\u00e9 la profondeur de la collaboration entre les deux parties. Cela a r\u00e9affirm\u00e9 un engagement partag\u00e9 visant \u00e0 renforcer la coop\u00e9ration de longue date en faveur de la recherche agricole, de l'\u00e9ducation scientifique, du d\u00e9veloppement de la jeunesse et de l'agriculture durable, l'IITA r\u00e9it\u00e9rant sa disposition \u00e0 continuer de soutenir les priorit\u00e9s nationales du B\u00e9nin conform\u00e9ment aux accords existants.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">IITA-CGIAR est en partenariat avec le gouvernement du B\u00e9nin depuis pr\u00e8s de 40 ans, contribuant \u00e0 la recherche agricole, \u00e0 la diffusion de technologies, au renforcement des capacit\u00e9s et au soutien politique. Ce nouvel engagement t\u00e9moigne d'un virage vers un partenariat plus int\u00e9gr\u00e9, \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle des syst\u00e8mes, reliant la recherche, l'\u00e9ducation, le d\u00e9veloppement de la jeunesse et l'agro-industrie pour acc\u00e9l\u00e9rer la transformation agricole du B\u00e9nin.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">La collaboration renforc\u00e9e t\u00e9moigne d'un engagement partag\u00e9 en faveur de l'autonomisation des jeunes, du renforcement des institutions et de la garantie d'un d\u00e9veloppement agricole durable pour le B\u00e9nin et la r\u00e9gion \u00e9largie.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contribu\u00e9 par \u2019Timilehin Osunde<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Republic of Benin, His Excellency Patrice Guillaume Talon, has articulated a clear national vision to accelerate agricultural transformation<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":18466,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"tags":[],"science-area":[],"program":[],"location":[26],"news-type":[],"hub":[61],"crop":[],"impact-areas":[],"item-year":[204],"class_list":["post-18465","news-item","type-news-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-benin","hub-western-africa","item-year-204"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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