Soil Values Program

Soil Values Program

A Roadmap to Improve Farmers’ Access to Fertilizers
A Roadmap to Improve Farmers’ Access to Fertilizers
On May 6–7, 2026, the Soil Values Program brought together key stakeholders in Burkina Faso’s fertilizer supply chain in Ouagadougou to develop a national roadmap aimed at improving farmers’ access...
Une feuille de route pour améliorer l’accès des producteurs aux engrais
Une feuille de route pour améliorer l’accès des producteurs aux engrais
Les 6 et 7 mai 2026, le programme Soil Values a réuni à Ouagadougou les principaux acteurs de la chaîne d’approvisionnement en engrais du Burkina Faso afin d’élaborer une feuille de route nationale...
Strengthening Regional Integration for Improved Access to Agricultural Inputs in West Africa
Strengthening Regional Integration for Improved Access to Agricultural Inputs in West Africa
Following the Soil Values program’s strategic planning meeting, a follow-up workshop focused on the free movement of agricultural inputs between coastal countries and those in the Sahel was held on...
Renforcer l'intégration régionale pour favoriser la circulation des intrants agricoles en Afrique
Renforcer l'intégration régionale pour favoriser la circulation des intrants agricoles en Afrique
À la suite de la réunion de planification stratégique du programme Soil Values, un atelier complémentaire consacré à la libre circulation des intrants agricoles entre les pays côtiers et ceux du Sa...
80 Young People Equipped to BoostAgricultural Production in Mali
80 Young People Equipped to BoostAgricultural Production in Mali
Thanks to the Soil Values Program, 80 young people have received equipment to launch eight new production units for organic fertilizers and seedlings across the Ségou, San, and Sikasso watersheds. ...
Soil Values Trained 22 Young People on Agricultural Entrepreneurshipand Market Development in Mali
Soil Values Trained 22 Young People on Agricultural Entrepreneurshipand Market Development in Mali
From April 8 to 11, 2026, the Soil Values program, funded by the Dutch Directorate-General for International Cooperation (DGIS), organized a training session in Sikasso, Mali. The training focused ...
Soil Values forme les jeunes à l’entrepreneuriat agricole et au développement des marchés au Mali
Soil Values forme les jeunes à l’entrepreneuriat agricole et au développement des marchés au Mali
Du 8 au 11 avril 2026, Le programme Soil Values, financé par la Direction générale néerlandaise de la coopération internationale (DGIS), a organisé une session de formation à Sikasso, au Mali. Cett...
80 jeunes équipés pour dynamiser la production agricole au Mali
80 jeunes équipés pour dynamiser la production agricole au Mali
Le 8 avril à Sikasso, au Mali, le Programme Soil Values a officiellement remis du matériel technique à 80 jeunes des bassins versants de San, Ségou et Sikasso pour établir des unités de production ...
From Signature to Soil: Turning Partnership into Results
From Signature to Soil: Turning Partnership into Results
Just three months after formalizing a strategic partnership under the Coalition of Implementers for Fertilizer and Soil Health (CIFSH), the Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil Health for West Afri...
Trainers Equipped to Boost Organo-Mineral Fertilizers
Trainers Equipped to Boost Organo-Mineral Fertilizers
From March 30 to April 1, 2026, in Lomé, Togo, the Soil Values Program organized a training session on organo-mineral fertilizers. This initiative aims to build a network of trainers and technica...
Des formateurs outillés pour booster les engrais organo-minéraux
Des formateurs outillés pour booster les engrais organo-minéraux
Le Programme Soil Values a organisé, du 30 mars au 1er avril 2026 à Lomé (Togo), une formation sur les engrais organo-minéraux. Cette initiative vise à constituer un réseau de formateurs et de sp...
The Soil Values at the Golden Jubilee of the Institute for Rural Development
The Soil Values at the Golden Jubilee of the Institute for Rural Development
From March 26 to 28, 2026, the #SoilValuesProgram participated in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Institute for Rural Development (IDR) in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. Soil Values ...
Soil Values au Jubilé d’Or de l’Institut du Développement Rural
Soil Values au Jubilé d’Or de l’Institut du Développement Rural
Du 26 au 28 mars 2026, #SoilValuesProgram a participé à la célébration du 50e anniversaire de l’Institut de développement rural (IDR) à Bobo-Dioulasso, au #BurkinaFaso. Soil Values a profité de ce...
Barbary Plant: A Technology to Improve Soil Health and Fertility
Barbary Plant: A Technology to Improve Soil Health and Fertility
In the Houet province, Guiriko region, trials are being conducted directly on farms under the supervision of agricultural agents, allowing the technology to be evaluated under real-world production...
An innovative experiment to improve tomato production in Bagassi
An innovative experiment to improve tomato production in Bagassi
In the commune of Bagassi, 221 kilometers west of Ouagadougou, a trial is underway to measure the impact of Barbary Plante technology on tomato cultivation. The experiment consisted of 16 individua...
Healthy Soils for a Resilient Future: Turning Evidence, Partnerships, and Inclusion into Action
Healthy Soils for a Resilient Future: Turning Evidence, Partnerships, and Inclusion into Action
The World Soil Day webinar on December 5 supplied a strategic compass. Convened by Soil Values and led by IFDC in consortium with SNV Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV) and Wageningen Unive...
Rural Women Leading Change Across West Africa
Rural Women Leading Change Across West Africa
This International Women’s Month, IFDC celebrates the voices, leadership, and resilience of rural women across West Africa – women who are driving sustainable agriculture and inclusive development ...