Service Centers: Improving agricultural production through services accessible to small producers

In rural areas, some producers face difficulties in accessing inputs and a lack of local support services. To remedy this, the RESICOM project has set up service poles to strengthen the productive capital of rural...

Reforestation Contract: Improving the survival rate of seedlings by empowering growers

The main aim of the reforestation-by-contract approach is to encourage greater community involvement in order to improve the survival rate of seedlings. To offset the poor results of reforestation operations, the RESICOM project in the...

Grenier Solidarité: an endogenous mechanism for coping with the lean season

Climate shocks and the security crisis have increased the vulnerability of agroforestry households and internally displaced persons. Vulnerable households are faced with falling incomes and insufficient and lost agricultural production. Despite food support from the...

𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗕𝗙𝟭 : 𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗢𝗠 𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼̂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿 𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

On December 09, 2025, the RESICOM project implementation team took stock of the situation after around 54 months of intervention to promote the resilience of agroforestry households in the face of the security and climate...

MaBYZ: local day-care centers set up by the RESICOM project next to agricultural production sites

Here’s a testimonial from a beneficiary of “MaBYZ” (which means “Ma Baas Yiire Zaka” in the local Mooré language), a local initiative that frees mothers from looking after their children, enabling them to play a...

Capitalization brochure: RESICOM, a combination of community-based approaches adapted to the resilience of agroforestry households

On December 09, 2025, after 04 and a half years of intervention to promote the resilience of agroforestry households in the face of the security and climate crises in the Bankui, Sourou, Yaadga and Koulsé...

RESICOM: Journal of Community Resilience n°04

With this issue 04 of “RESICOM, Journal de la résilience communautaire”, the Solidar Suisse-SOS SAHEL International Burkina Faso Consortium, in collaboration with the Catholic Organization for Development and Solidarity (OCADES-Dédougou), the Federation of Agricultural Professionals...

RESICOM: Community Resilience Journal n°03

Through this issue 03 of “RESICOM, Journal de la résilience communautaire”, the Consortium Solidar Suisse-SOS SAHEL International Burkina Faso, in collaboration with the Catholic Organization for Development and Solidarity (OCADES-Dédougou), the Federation of Agricultural Professionals...

Journée régionale des communautés de la région du Nord, RTB Report

“The populations of the project’s intervention regions live in an environment of peace and social cohesion, thanks to concerted management of shared resources, intra/inter-community dialogue and the strengthening of local governance” is one of the...

Journée régionale des communautés de la région du Nord: the RESICOM project advocates social cohesion and the peaceful management of shared natural resources

“The populations of the project’s intervention regions live in an environment of peace and social cohesion, thanks to concerted management of shared resources, intra/inter-community dialogue and the strengthening of local governance” is one of the...

CAFE RESICOM REPORT BF1

After 02 years of implementing the RESICOM project, the Solidar Suisse and SOS SAHEL International Consortium held a mid-term review at a “CAFE” attended by implementing partners, technical and financial partners and beneficiaries. Back to...

RESICOM: journal of community resilience n°02

Through this issue 02 of “RESICOM, Journal de la résilience communautaire”, the Consortium Solidar Suisse-SOS Sahel International Burkina Faso in collaboration with the Catholic Organization for Development and Solidarity (OCADES-Dédougou), the Fédération des Professionnels Agricoles...

2nd Regional Community Day in Dédougou: theater and a radio show on conflict resolution

Awareness-raising theater and a radio program are the flagship activities of the Boucle du Mouhoun regional community day. Traditional conflict resolution mechanisms are highlighted. The Solidar Suisse consortium and SOS Sahel International Burkina Faso, promoters...

2nd Boucle du Mouhoun Regional Community Day: RESICOM community resilience project promotes cohesion

The2nd edition of the Boucle du Mouhoun regional community day was held on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The initiative was taken by the Solidar Suisse and SOS Sahel International Burkina Faso consortium and its local...

Cadre de dialogue des communautés de la Boucle du Mouhoun (Boucle du Mouhoun community dialogue framework): the results of the work are more than satisfactory

The community dialogue framework is being held as a prelude to the second regional community day in the Boucle du Mouhoun region. The Solidar Suisse and SOS Sahel International Burkina Faso consortium is organizing this...

RESICOM: Journal of Community Resilience, n°01

Dear readers, A new year has just come to an end in the conduct of activities under the ” Strengthening Community Resilience of Agro-Sylvopastoral Households (RESICOM)” project implemented in the Boucle du Mouhoun and Nord...

How can the livelihoods of vulnerable households be improved? Sheep fattening promoted by the RESICOM project makes for happy beneficiaries

Climatic shocks, difficulties in accessing factors of production and the security crisis, with its corollary of forced and hasty displacement, loss or abandonment of animals and limited access to land, have increased the vulnerability of...

Regional Community Day: Boucle du Mouhoun communities pledge to work for peace and social cohesion

Community Day, March 26 Dédougou: RTB report

Rehabilitation of degraded soils: farmers in the Gourcy commune benefit from agricultural equipment

On April 15, 2022, the Solidar Suisse Burkina Faso-SOS Sahel International/Burkina Faso Consortium organized a ceremony to hand over agricultural kits to producers in the Gourcy commune. The handover is part of the project “Strengthening...