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17-10-2006 Media

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16-10-2006 Journée mondiale de l’alimentation (JMA) et TeleFood

16-10-2006 Matériel préparé

12-10-2006 La campagne d’information

16-10-2005 CELEBRATION DE LA 25ème JOURNEE MONDIALE

15-10-2005 Cérémonie officielle

15-10-2005 Emission télévisée

15-10-2005 Conférence sur le thème de JMA

15-10-2005 Emission radiophonique en langues nationales

15-10-2004 JMF rurale 2004

15-10-2004 Prix Fao

15-10-2004 Exposition

16-10-2002 Célébration à l'occasion de la Journée Mondiale de l'Alimentation

16-10-2002 Cérémonie du 16 octobre 2002

15-10-2002 Célébration de la journée mondiale de la femme rurale

15-10-2002 Exposition des produits agricoles issus des projets TeleFood

15-10-2002 Soirée culturelle

7-10-2002 Activités de sensibilisation et d'informations

News

26-4-2004 Burkina Faso: Un barrage pour les populations de Oula: Maîtriser l'eau pour s'autosuffire et conquérir le marché extérieur

13-5-2003 ECOWAS with NEPAD tackles river blindness-freed zones in Burkina-Faso, Ghana


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