by Jaina Duperrex | 15. October 2025 | Food security
On October 16th, we celebrate World Food Day, a global call to action for a world free from hunger and malnutrition. Despite progress in many areas, over 700 million people still face food insecurity — a stark reminder of the urgent need for sustainable and equitable... 
by Jaina Duperrex | 8. September 2025 | South Sudan
Agriculture remains the backbone of rural economies in sub-Saharan Africa. However, for millions of young people, it is a sector marked by uncertainty and limited prospects. Despite being the continent with the fastest growing and youngest population, youth in... 
by Jaina Duperrex | 13. August 2025 | About VSF-Suisse, Mali, Meet VSF!
Hello, Sidi! Can you tell us about your background? My name is Sidi Takiou and I am from Asongo, in the Gao region, on the border between Mali and Niger. I completed my primary education and then attended Yana Maïga High School in this region. I then went to the... 
by Jaina Duperrex | 6. August 2025 | South Sudan
In South Sudan’s Greater Upper Nile region, communities face ongoing challenges, including economic difficulties caused by conflict, displacement, or climate-related disasters. Nyachiang Biel participated in a liquid soap-making training and launched her own business.... 
by Jaina Duperrex | 24. July 2025 | Togo
Beekeeping is a dynamic activity in Togo’s Central Region. Many of the key players in this sector have received training on how to combat the wax moth, a species of moth that threatens beehives. This training is part of a wider aim to strengthen food security,...