Oct. 24 at 11:38 PM
$ABVE AI Overview Edited
Wider digital payments: This stablecoin initiative is part of a larger push toward digital payments. In January 2025, the government launched the FASO AZERKA app, a nationwide platform for paying taxes and fees using mobile money and other digital methods, including offline access.
Strategic agricultural development
Burkina Faso's economy is highly dependent on its agricultural sector, which employs about 80% of the population. The government and its partners are focused on modernizing this sector to increase food security and create sustainable growth.
The government has launched an "agriculture offensive" aimed at reducing food imports. The strategy focuses on modernizing farming techniques, improving irrigation, and processing more food locally.
Empowering rural farmers: International and non-profit partners like the World Food Programme (WFP) are helping smallholder farmers with training on compost production, water management, and market gardening.
