Benin, Dec. 10 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group meeting in Abidjan today approved a €102.12 million loan to Benin to implement the first phase of the Agriculture Transformation Programme in the country's savannah region.The programme aims to sustainably increase national poultry meat production in line with required standards by integrating maize, soybean and poultry value chains. Success will strengthen food sovereignty and security in Benin, create jobs and promote inclusive economic development.Through this project, the African Development Bank Group is promoting the use of appropriate agricultural technologies with private sector involvement to improve productivity in the savannah zone, drawing inspi...