{"id":34231,"date":"2025-09-10T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/?post_type=actualite&#038;p=34231"},"modified":"2025-09-11T17:39:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:39:04","slug":"farm-a-la-rencontre-de-episode-6-la-place-des-universites-africaines-dans-la-recherche-mondiale","status":"publish","type":"actualite","link":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/actualite\/farm-a-la-rencontre-de-episode-6-la-place-des-universites-africaines-dans-la-recherche-mondiale\/","title":{"rendered":"FARM meets (episode 6): the place of African universities in global research"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FARM meets (ep. 6): the place of African universities in global research\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sAWPJSmB3rY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In this last episode<\/strong>, the FARM Foundation, in partnership with the media Le Rural, concludes its series dedicated to <strong>Guillaume Amadji<\/strong>, a lecturer and researcher in soil sciences at the University of Abomey-Calavi in Benin. He shares his vision of ambitious African research, connected to the field and resolutely open to the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Guillaume Amadji returns to <strong>the importance of international collaborations<\/strong> : &quot;<em>Science takes on its full meaning when it is rooted in African realities and nourishes a continuous exchange with international partners.<\/em>. \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Exchanges with French institutions such as the Centre for International Cooperation in Agricultural Research for Development (CIRAD) and the French Institute for Research for Development (IRD) enhance the visibility of work carried out within African universities. They allow for better dissemination of local research results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The visit of the FARM Foundation is part of this dynamic<\/strong>, by creating a direct relationship with researchers and laying the foundations for future cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What these three episodes teach us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Amadji&#039;s career highlights three major areas for addressing agricultural challenges in Benin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<strong>Rethinking fertilization management<\/strong> to reduce dependence on imported synthetic fertilizers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<strong>Supporting emerging sectors<\/strong> like the Allada pineapple through the dissemination of fertilization practices adapted to local realities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7<strong>Promoting collaborative African research<\/strong> and open internationally<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The FARM Foundation warmly thanks Guillaume Amadji and all the teams involved for their welcome and the richness of the discussions.<\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dans ce dernier \u00e9pisode, la Fondation FARM, en partenariat avec le m\u00e9dia Le Rural, conclut sa s\u00e9rie consacr\u00e9e \u00e0 Guillaume Amadji, enseignant-chercheur en sciences du sol \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 d\u2019Abomey-Calavi du B\u00e9nin. Il partage sa vision d\u2019une recherche africaine ambitieuse, connect\u00e9e au terrain et r\u00e9solument ouverte sur le monde. Guillaume Amadji revient sur l\u2019importance des collaborations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":33755,"parent":0,"template":"","categorie":[147],"class_list":["post-34231","actualite","type-actualite","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categorie-portraits"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite\/34231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/actualite"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite\/34231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34232,"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite\/34231\/revisions\/34232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondation-farm.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categorie?post=34231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}