A new community garden
In Tabanikoro, a village located northwest of Kalassa, another community garden has been established thanks to a generous donation. Tabanikoro lies somewhat off Route Nationale …
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Cattle Farming at CAAS
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 …
Exams at the School in Kalassa
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). …
The 10th Cohort in 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 …
Powering Development
Our conviction that reliable access to water and electricity is among the most important prerequisites for development is becoming increasingly evident in Kalassa. For several …
10th cohort – operations continue
Despite the tense security situation in Mali, we are continuing our work at CAAS with determination. On April 25, 2026, attacks took place across the …
A new school building
The middle school in Kalassa (grades 7–9) has been in operation since 2024. Now, the primary school is also being strengthened with a new building. …
Graduation of the 9th Training Cohort
On March 29, 2026, the 9th training cohort at CAAS was celebrated in a graduation ceremony held on campus. After six months of intensive, hands-on …
Construction Progress in Kalassa
The construction projects around the school complex in Kalassa are making significant progress. In recent weeks, several important measures have been successfully completed. The fencing …
Lively activity in the school garden
In the school garden, picturesquely located on the edge of the Mandingo Mountains, the trainees learn all aspects of small-scale horticulture – from laying out …
Herb harvest
Over the past weeks, herbs were harvested and processed at the CAAS agricultural operation. Lemongrass, basil, and kinkeliba, which is used as an herbal tea, …
SIE Delegation Visits CAAS
On 18 November 2025, a large delegation of the Salon International de l’Entrepreneuriat – AES 2025 visited the CAAS campus. The mission from Bamako consisted …
