In Bingerville, INFPA opens the academic year with a focus on food sovereignty

Author: Samuel KADIOPublished on: November 6, 2026Country: Côte d’Ivoire

Business & Economy

In Bingerville, INFPA opens the academic year with a focus on food sovereignty

The National Institute for Agricultural Vocational Training (INFPA) opened its 2026–2027 academic year in Bingerville on Thursday, November 5, with around 2,000 students expected. Agriculture Minister Bruno Nabagné Koné called for modernized facilities and training tailored to the sector’s needs to build young people’s skills and improve agricultural production. Minister of State Anne Désirée Ouloto-Lamizana urged students to show discipline and perseverance, while 35 INFPA participants were recognized for their commitment. Courses cover crop and livestock production, fisheries resources, and agricultural machinery, with the aim of contributing to food sovereignty.

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