Mali

The capital and main city is Bamako.
The official language is French
Area: 478,841 sq mi (approx. 4x the size of the State of Michigan)
Population approx. 15 million in 2009
Climate: Northern Sahara zone in Mali experiences hot and dry climate whereas the climate of Mali in the subtropical southern part is hot and humid

Fun Fact: The prime meridian marker is located in Gao, Mali, where one can literally stand on the edge of two hemispheres.

MSU and Partners achievements in Mali
Brochure in English

Les réalisations de MSU et ses partenaires au Mali
Pamphlet en français

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Michigan State University signs an MoU with the University of Segou to further strengthen the collaboration on research and capacity building activities

Published on November 1, 2018
“Without good teachers, it’s like ploughing an ocean.” — Professor Souleymane Kouyate, President, University of Segou, Mali
Coordinating Cereal Farmers and Buyers: Evidence from Mali

Published on May 1, 2018
Ryan Vroegindewey, Veronique Theriault, John Staatz, (2018) "Coordinating cereal farmers and buyers: evidence from Mali," Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Vol. 8 Issue: 2, pp.234-255
Renforcer les liens entre les producteurs et les acheteurs de céréales au Mali: Note de Politique No. 2

Published on March 19, 2018
Ryan Vroegindewey, Veronique Theriault, et John Staatz, 2018. Renforcer les liens entre les producteurs et les acheteurs de céréales au Mali. Note de Politique n° 2: Stratégies de coordination au sein des chaînes de valeur, Michigan State University
Renforcer les liens entre les producteurs et les acheteurs de céréales au Mali. Note de Politique 1

Published on March 18, 2018
Ryan Vroegindewey, Veronique Theriault, et John Staatz, 2018. Renforcer les liens entre les producteurs et les acheteurs de céréales au Mali: Note de Politique n° 1: Défis de coordination et implications des politiques. Michigan State University
Strengthening the Linkages Between Malian Cereal Farmers and Buyers. Policy Brief #2: Value Chain Coordination Strategies

Published on February 9, 2018
Ryan Vroegindewey, Veronique Theriault, and John Staatz. 2018. Strengthening the Linkages Between Malian Cereal Farmers and Buyers. Policy Brief #2: Value Chain Coordination Strategies