ECOWAS Backs 25 Local Milk Projects to Cut Dairy Imports
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ECOWAS signed agreements in Lomé on November 11 to support 25 dairy projects across West Africa, with more than €4 million in grants aimed at increasing local milk production. The projects fall under the West Africa Milk Offensive Support Project (PAOLAO), part of a regional effort to double local milk production by 2030 and reduce dependence on imported dairy products. Fifteen projects will focus on milk collection, while the remaining 10 will support quality certification and labeling for locally produced dairy products. Emily Dewey Gray, ECOWAS resident representative in Togo, said West…
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