News & Events

The Soil Values side event at AFS Forum 2026 brought together public and private sector, farmers, and development stakeholders to advance coordinated, farmer-centered action on soil health.
| September 22, 2026

Advancing Partnerships, Financing, and Innovation for Soil Health at Scale  

Soil Values conducted an Advisory Committee meeting during the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda, to strengthen country-led partnerships and advance collaboration on scaling soil health solutions.
| September 21, 2026

Strengthening Country-Led Partnerships for Greater Impact on Soil Health

Tomé Armando André displays his sorghum harvest from an improved variety introduced through the 3R program.
| September 21, 2026

From Sorghum Harvests to Household Investments: A Story of Resilience in Mozambique

| September 18, 2026

AgriMarket Insights Vol. 2: Expanding Agricultural Information Services in Togo

| September 15, 2026

Fertilizer Crisis Response Bulletin #29 – From Fertilizer Security to Nutrition Security: Preparing Agriculture for West Africa’s Changing Diets 

| September 14, 2026

Turning Local Waste into Green Enterprise Opportunities 

| September 14, 2026

ACMA3 Advances Efforts to Sustain Agricultural Innovations and Impact in Benin

| September 8, 2026

Fertilizer Crisis Response Bulletin #28 – Beyond the Farm Gate: The Hidden Food Trade Powering West African Food Security 

Bayella Thiam, Chief Operating Officer of IFDC (left), and Alice Ruhweza, President of AGRA (right), shake hands after signing the MoU.
| September 4, 2026

IFDC and AGRA Sign MoU to Strengthen Agricultural Productivity and Food Security in Africa

| September 4, 2026

Soil Values Contributes to Advancing Resilient Food Systems at the 20th AFS Forum

IFDC, through the TRANSFORM program, convened stakeholders at a Soil Health and Fertility Multi-Stakeholder Platform workshop in Ethiopia to strengthen collaboration and collective action around soil health.
| September 3, 2026

Stronger Partnerships for Healthier Soils and Resilient Agriculture in Ethiopia 

IFDC unveils its Strategy 2026–2035, charting a bold path toward more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable food systems built to withstand shocks and thrive.
| September 2, 2026

IFDC Unveils New Strategy for Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Food Systems by 2035

| September 1, 2026

From Fertilizer Crisis to Resilient Nutrient Systems: Advancing Africa’s Path to Sustainable Soil Health 

An Ethiopian farmer places fertilizer on a field.
| September 1, 2026

Fertilizer Crisis Response Bulletin #27 – Six Months, One Crisis: Lessons for Food Security and Resilience 

| August 28, 2026

AFS Forum 2026: IFDC to Unveil New Strategy for Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Food Systems by 2035