July 18, 2025 African Development Bank Group Agriculture & Rural Development

Burkina Faso: Cashew Cultivation as a Lever for Sustainable and Inclusive Rural Development

Burkina Faso: Cashew Cultivation as a Lever for Sustainable and Inclusive Rural Development

The African Development Bank highlights Burkina Faso's thriving cashew sector as a catalyst for sustainable and inclusive rural growth. By supporting smallholder farmers with improved techniques, access to markets, and value-chain development, cashew cultivation has boosted incomes, created jobs, and promoted environmental resilience. This success story demonstrates how strategic agricultural investment can drive economic transformation while reducing poverty and inequality in rural communities.


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