Approaches to replenishing soil fertility in Africa: NGO perspectives

This report summarizes the output of a workshop whose main objectives were: – to bring together representatives from NGOs and other institutions working on the problem of declining soil fertility in Africa; – to take stock of the problem and review current approaches used to combat declining soil fertility; and to agree on and recommend priorities and cooperative approaches for tackling the problem. The report also provides a summary of the presentations, the discussions of the working groups and the Plan of Action that emerged from them.

Authors

Altieri, M.A.,Beniest, J.,Sanchez, P.A.J.,Swift, J.M.,van Houten, H.

Publication year

1998

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