Missions & Commitments

In service of biodiversity and communities

Areas of Commitment

Seeds & Biodiversity

Reintroduction and valorisation of endangered seeds. Creation of community seed banks (Tori, Benin).

Agroecology & Food Forests

Promotion of agroecological practices and food forests as a sustainable alternative to industrial agriculture.

Indigenous Knowledge & Community

Valorisation of African traditional knowledge, preventive land care, and strengthening of local farming communities.

« The food forest is not a luxury — it is the ancestral answer to hunger and drought. » — Noël Koutohou Jahways

Missions & Commitments

Species preservation

Preservation of animal and plant species facing mass extinction, field surveys, awareness-raising, and protection of natural habitats.

Seed banks

Peasant seed resilience and creation of community seed banks to guarantee seed sovereignty.

Food forests

Promotion of food forests as an agroforestry model integrating biodiversity, nutrition, and climate resilience.

Indigenous knowledge

Valorisation of African indigenous knowledge and values: traditional farming techniques, plant medicine, sustainable land management.

Land care

Preventive care for lands and restoration of soils degraded by intensive agriculture through regenerative practices.

Agroecology

Agroecology as a lever for food and seed sovereignty, training farming communities in sustainable practices.

Community empowerment

Empowering local communities (farmers, women, youth) through training, support, and knowledge sharing.

Reforestation

Planting fruit trees and community reforestation in intervention villages in Benin.

Intervention Areas

Rural communities of Benin — West Africa

Tori
Bénin
Houakpè-Daho
Bénin
Sèyigbé
Bénin
Toligbé
Bénin