Francophone West Africa and Madagascar have a strong, but informal, Regional network that extends to various countries such as Cote d'Ivoire, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and Madagascar. There are about 10 scientists in each country interested in Human Development and the Capability Approach. However, the network is still an informal gathering of like-minded people who interact to explore these topics for their own writings.The next objective is to formalize and consolidate this network in order to organize Regional Conferences.