Operation "Zero empty henhouse": beneficiaries receive their kits
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Burkina: 516 poultry farmers receive production kits under the 'Zero Empty Chicken Coop' operation (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
In Mogdin and Gampèla, the delegate minister for Animal and Fisheries Resources launched the distribution of 516 poultry kits under the 'Zero Empty Chicken Coop' operation. Linked to the 2026-2028 agropastoral offensive, the program received more than 24,000 applications.
Operation "Zero empty henhouse": beneficiaries receive their kits (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
On October 22, 2026, the minister delegate for animal and fisheries resources handed out kits for the "Zero empty henhouse" operation in Songdin and Gampela to 516 selected beneficiaries. Launched in August 2026 under the agro-pastoral, water and fisheries offensive, it aims to support at least…
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