Empowering Burkina Faso’s Agricultural Value Chains: Three Success Stories in Sustainable Development Across Burkina Faso, smallholder farmers and processors form the backbone of the country’s agricultural economy, yet they often face persistent challenges: declining yields, soil degradation, limited access to finance, and weak organizational structures. Through strategic technical assistance partnerships with the Smallholder Safety Net Upscaling Programme (SSNUP), NERE CAPITAL has supported three key agribusinesses...Voir +
In Burkina Faso, agricultural innovation is taking new forms to respond to the constraints of an environment increasingly marked by water stress and urbanisation. A pioneer of AgriTech, AgriMinga joins the Néré Capital portfolio under the CATAL1.5°T programme. This partnership opens a new stage in the company’s development, with the ambition of accelerating the deployment of soil-less cultivation solutions and smart greening adapted to the...Voir +
In Burkina Faso, the chronic housing deficit and the dominance of energy-intensive construction materials call for sustainable alternatives rooted in local realities. A pioneer of fired-clay bricks, POCERAM joins the Néré Capital portfolio under the CATAL1.5°T programme. This partnership opens a new stage in the company’s development, with the ambition of accelerating the industrialisation of ecological brick production and meeting the growing demand for sustainable...Voir +
In Ouagadougou, where more than 90% of households own at least one combustion-engine motorcycle, urban mobility remains dominated by ageing, costly and highly CO₂-emitting vehicles. A pioneer of solar electric mobility in West Africa, Félin Express joins the Néré Capital portfolio under the CATAL1.5°T programme. This partnership opens a new stage in the company’s development, with the ambition of accelerating the deployment of electric scooters...Voir +
In Burkina Faso, access to reliable and affordable energy is a major structural challenge for economic development. Faced with frequent power cuts and the high cost of electricity, the startup SolarDev joins the Néré Capital portfolio under the CATAL1.5°T programme. This partnership opens a new stage in the company’s development, with the ambition of accelerating the deployment of productive solar solutions adapted to the realities...Voir +
