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This research aims to explore how youth engagement influences agricultural productivity and food security in Senegal.

February 28, 2026Open Access

Youth Engagement in Senegalese Agribusiness and Food Systems: Insights from 2004 to 2004

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Qualitative analysis explores youth challenges and success factors in agribusiness, implying support needs for growth.

This research aims to explore how youth engagement influences agricultural productivity and food security in Senegal.
Qualitative data collection through semi-structured interviews with youth entrepreneurs
Focus group discussions in three regions: Dakar, Ziguinchor, and Sédhiou
Data analyzed using thematic analysis to identify key themes and challenges
Youth entrepreneurs face significant barriers like lack of technical knowledge and credit access
Key success factors identified include market linkages and mentorship programmes
Innovation in traditional farming practices is a recurring theme
Despite challenges, youth show resilience and adaptability in their businesses

Ndiaye et al. (2004) studied this question.

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