Tag: Bénin

Chrysophyllum albidum is a tropical forest species that plays a significant socioeconomic role in West Africa due to the high consumption and trade of its fruits. In order to contribute to the species domestication, the morphological variation and ecological structure of Chrysophyllum albidum G. Don were assessed in Benin....

Benin has a high coverage rate of improved water sources. However, the vast majority of the population does not have access to safe drinking water at home. In the absence of a home piping system, the population devises methods to ensure that drinking water is available at home. As...

Although drinking water is widely available in Benin, its quality poses a public health concern. Several artesian wells can be found in the district of Ahomadégbé in the commune of Lalo. Unfortunately, anthropogenic factors have a negative impact on the quality of drinking water in this area. The purpose...

Benin’s public health issues stem from a variety of sources. Domestic water plays an important role in households, but it is contaminated by biological and physicochemical pollutants. Household water purification devices, such as ceramic filters, can be used as a solution. “Filtre Songha” is a ceramic filter that is...