Cattle Farming at CAAS
July 2026
Cattle farming at CAAS continues to develop very successfully. The herd now consists of 19 dairy cows with around ten calves and approximately 50 beef cattle. With the addition of
Agricultural Training and Regional Development
The CAAS provides women with skills in sustainable agriculture and supports infrastructure projects that strengthen the surrounding region.
What is CAAS?
The CAAS is an agricultural training and production center located in southern Mali.
It provides women with training in sustainable agriculture and promotes the development of rural communities in the Mandé region.
In addition to a six-month basic course for around 60 to 80 trainees at a time, the center offers continuing education programs for women’s cooperatives and supports projects that foster village and regional development – including access to drinking water and solar energy, cooperatively managed community gardens, and the construction of schools.
Aerial View of the Campus Grounds
Training and Opportunities for Women
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Supply
Infrastructure and Village Development
Insights into Our Work
Exams at the School in Kalassa
June 2026
This year, 32 students from the school in Kalassa were registered for the national examination taken after the ninth grade: the Diplôme d’Études Fondamentales (DEF). Among the candidates were 19
The 10th Cohort in June 2026
June 2026
A total of 81 trainees were admitted to the 10th basic training course. This year’s course, however, began under unusual circumstances. Some trainees were initially unable to travel to the
Impact & Results
500+ women trained
700+ women upskilled
12 Community Gardens Established
Regional Infrastructure Improved
We would be grateful for your support in establishing more community gardens.
Every contribution counts!
