African Development Bank-financed solar irrigation scheme improves farmers’ lives in Togo

Hounlessondji Kpadonou, a respected farmer in the village of Aglanvikopé, in the Bas-Mono region of southern Togo, has been tilling the soil with passion since he retired from his job as a welder. From a modest start in 2008, he now owns a vast farm that produces vegetables and maize. “Thanks to the revolutionary solar irrigation pump given to me, my tomatoes, maize, carrots,

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