Youth Learn Silage Process with Peanut Material

Silage is used to preserve green matter for a longer period of time without jeopardizing the nutritional quality. In Mali and Burkina Faso this is an […]

Hand pedal bicycle

People with Disabilities: Opportunity in Agriculture

Dr. Salifou Ouédraogo is a lecturer and director of rural development at the University of Bobo-Dioulasso, in Burkina Faso. Recently, he volunteered with a group of […]

Training for Participants with Disabilities in Burkina Faso

Training for participants with disabilities can provide skills to leverage farmers and provide a stable income. The perception of people with disabilities in Burkina Faso is […]

Poultry Training for Smallholders in Burkina Faso

Poultry production in Burkina Faso is widespread and primarily consists of smallholders in rural areas. For many agricultural practices men are in charge of the operation […]

Entrepreneurs to Challenge Lack of Opportunity

Volunteer Neelam Canto-Lugo worked with a group of individuals during a multi-date remote training to build on skills to promote entrepreneurs in a challenging economic market.  […]

Zoom Tools to Virtually Interact

Zoom is a huge part of our volunteer experience as we bring a multitude of topics during COVID-19 overseas to Mali and Burkina Faso. To continue […]

Zoom Functionality

​   Working remotely has become essential for people to connect and learn during the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteer Joseph Guzman shared his knowledge with the Institut […]